Whether you know them as amaryllis or hippeastrum, we can all agree that these plants are a staple during the festive season.
It’s about time to start decking those halls. I love using natural materials and plants as holiday décor, and one plant known for merry and bright is the amaryllis. The amaryllis we buy for our homes ...
Often associated with Christmas thanks to its stunning winter blooms, amaryllis is a welcome addition to any festive table. However, you will need to know when to plant amaryllis if you're hoping to ...
Even knowledgeable gardeners seem to fall into two groups when it comes to lifting and storing tender bulbs. They either know how to do it and do so with ease, or they do not know how and are ...
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Question: I forced an amaryllis into bloom for the holidays. What should I do for the bulb with an old bloom stalk and a few leaves? Answer: Expect another year with great blooms after several seasons ...
Q: I have a friend who gives me an amaryllis bulb every year. I love them. I love having something blooming in the house during the winter. But I can’t bear to kill anything, so after they are done ...
The National Garden Bureau designates a specific plant to celebrate each year. The goal is to promote awareness, education and appreciation for that particular plant — and this year, one of the ...
Happy New Year, dear readers: We not only mark the beginning of a fresh calendar year, but also celebrate the recent winter solstice, the shortest day and longest night of our season. It may seem ...