Meadows are trendy alternatives to big lawns these days as much of the gardening public aims to aid pollinators and beef up their yards’ native-plant inventory. For most, that means planting or ...

CORVALLIS – In fall, gardeners settle bulbs under a blanket of soil and wait for spring to watch them flaunt their beauty. “It’s easy to create a stunning display that bursts into bloom in the spring ...

There’s still time to plant spring flowering bulbs. Daffodils are the most practical bulb to plant in our climate as they are deer- and rodent-resistant and the dwarf daffodil varieties flowers as ...

From buying ready-planted pots to bargain bulbs, she explains easy balcony-friendly choices like crocuses, dwarf daffodils and miniature irises, bringing early colour, scent and joy to pots while ...

November is the month to prepare for spring. This is the month to remove fallen leaves from the lawn and pile them up behind shrubs or save them in plastic bags. In the spring they will have ...

The flowers of spring enhance our gardens, uplift our spirits, and inspire poets and botanists. Spring is also a time for garden tours, both public and private, with like-minded aspiring gardeners. Ah ...

Fall is the perfect time to plant spring-flowering bulbs like tulips and daffodils since they need cold winter temperatures to break them out of their dormancy. After this, the flowers will begin ...

Tulip bulbs multiply slowly by producing small offshoots that take up to three years to bloom. Wild tulips thrive in cold winters and dry summers, but only certain varieties naturalize well in warmer ...

Don’t get spooked, because the end of October means it is not too late. Just start haunting garden centers and nurseries as bulbs will be going on sale. Here are the most asked questions about bulb ...