If you don't want to buy tender or summer-blooming bulbs every year, you'll need to dig and store them indoors for the winter ...
If you don't get your bulbs planted soon and the soil freezes, you can pot them up. This is called forcing, although not much ...
Prepare your perennials - such as gladiolus, agapanthus, and fuchsia - for a long winter ahead by following these specific ...
Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them ...
Following an unanticipated early frost in September, I undertook prompt efforts to clear flower beds, assisted a neighbor harvest remaining summer vegetables, and attempted to preserve annual and trop ...
Garlic is sold for winter and spring planting, although many selections can be planted in either season. Ideally, the cloves are planted early enough for good roots to develop but late enough so the ...
All the flowers and vegetables to plant in November, plus all the garden jobs to tick off during the month - from pruning to sowing spring-flowering bulbs.
5 things to do in the garden this week: Plant elephant garlic and you will be gifted with corms that grow off the mother bulb. Yes, although elephant garlic presents as a gigantic bulb made up of ...
Autumn marks the ideal period for getting on top of garden maintenance, readying lawns and flower borders to flourish through winter and into the following year. It's also the moment to prep your ...