Gardeners can attract bees to our gardens with the right mix of plants and flowers. Here are several key tips on landscaping ...
Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s ...
Ephemerals come to life in very early spring to take advantage of the season’s increased ... fernlike foliage and clusters of ...
Another early spring-flowering plant which you will find right now at garden centers is ranunculus ( Ranunculus asiaticus ), ...
Just because your garden’s shady doesn’t mean it can’t be colorful. These shade-loving annuals bring bold blooms and serious ...
Calypso orchid, fairy slipper (Calypso bulbosa) — A single, dainty, purple-magenta-yellow-white blossom atop a slender stem ...
When plants are moved back inside in the fall, some varieties drop their leaves, says Miller. This is a response to a sudden ...
Some flowers have started to bloom ahead of schedule at Memorial University's Botanical Gardens. (Olivia Garrett/CBC) Rain, drizzle, and fog were exchanged for sunshine and plus-degree temperatures ...
Ephemerals are unusual plants that love early spring weather: cool and a bit wet. They bring color and otherworldly flowers to shadier corners. They tend to hug the ground plane, avoiding the cold, ...
In order to keep its blooms healthy and beautiful, Johnsen recommends pruning shrubby cinquefoil ( Potentilla fruticosa) in ...
Megan McCarthy, an assistant horticulturist at Memorial University's Botanical Garden, says many flowers are blooming two or ...
When it comes to getting hyacinths to bloom again, the trick is to grow them in very well-drained soil. A raised bed or ...