If you want a fully-bloomed, colourful garden this summer, then there are certain flowers that you will want to plant right ...

It may be a while before irises blossom in her yard, but Shirley Dicus has found a way to enjoy the beautiful blooms throughout the year.

I knew it was the right time to write about irises when someone in a local group posted a wheelbarrow full of them with the ...

Sara Coleridge, daughter of Samuel Coleridge the poet, wrote verses for children during the mid-1800s and amongst her ditties about gardens and flowers that bloom each month, she is perhaps most ...

Give yourself permission to bring home a potted primrose or daffodil from a local garden center, farmers market or grocery ...

With the colours of spring emerging, there's no better time to get out and explore the stunning sights of the North East as ...

Years ago, my husband and I grew over 1,000 iris plants in our yard and flowerbeds. They thrived and were quite a sight to ...

OPINION- My front yard is full of green from bulbs I planted two years ago. Staring at them from the front porch just isn’t making them bloom. Maybe if I close my eyes I can see the irises in full ...

Sempervivums: These are pretty irresistible with an array of colors and textures, from purples to silvers to greens, and some even have a delicate webbing. Great for outdoor pots/containers, rock ...

Planting summer bulbs in spring means enjoying beautiful colour right until early autumn. Here's your guide to planting ...

Annual bluegrass will not take over your lawn. It is a cool-season annual that will die off completely and disappear by late ...

Tubers are the roots of mature plants and look like a cluster of brown, carrot-like roots joined by the previous year's dried stem. You can buy them from garden centres or by mail order in spring, or ...