Lilies are my favorite flowers. Big, colorful and often fragrant, they are the highlights of my midsummer garden. While they are relatively easy to grow, I'm sharing my care tips learned over more ...
Garden lilies can liven up a summer landscape. What’s more, these colorful aristocrats are rather easily grown, when we understand them. Let’s review their basics. In this article, I refer to Lilium, ...
It is important to plant bulbs at the proper depth. Here in the south, smaller bulbs (anemone, ranunculus, grape hyacinth) ...
Many types of lilies are great for nearly any home landscape or garden. Several types of lilies do well in central Ohio gardens, and by planting different types of lilies, you can have lilies in bloom ...
Lilies are more dramatic if planted in groups of three or five of each variety. Plant bulbs 12 inches apart. Planting depth to the bulb's base should be two to three times the height of the bulb. (A 2 ...
African Queen, one of the entries at the Garden Club of Virginia's 70th Annual Lily Show in Burke, Va., June 21, 2012. (Adrian Higgins/ADRIAN HIGGINS) Lilies grow from plump bulbs made up of soft ...
Once you’ve planted lilies, the bulbs will continually grow and flower for many years. However, like any plant, lilies can only be planted at specific times and the different types require different ...
Discover how a water lily plant is growing from a bulb to full blooming flowers in this time-lapse. The bulb was half covered ...
There is an addiction – bordering on an obsession – that involves scrolling through our cell phones as one outrageous vignette after the next appears on the screen. The surprises are endlessly ...
Bulbs bursting with color are one of the best ways to light up an outdoor space, long before most perennials, trees and shrubs have begun to grow. Planting spring bulbs should result in a gorgeous ...
The large, showy blooms of lilies add colorful elegance to the summer landscape. While many plants are called "lilies," plants such as daylily, calla lily, surprise lily or water lily are not true ...
Time-lapse of an oriental lily plant growing from a bulb to flowers over 95 days. The lily bulb was planted in a pot with ...