They are best suited to USDA Hardiness Zone 4, and offer an extended bloom time. Once your alliums are established, they require little hands-on maintenance. The lack of foliage on the upper stems ...

Botanical name: Allium sativum Plant type: Herbaceous geophyte perennial Size: 1 ft to 3 ft Flower color: White, yellow, pink, purple, blue Bloom time: Spring to summer The plant can be propagated ...

We’re heading into late autumn, and that means peak bulb-planting time. As long as the soil is not frozen, you can plant for ...

Are deer treating your garden like a bulb buffet? Here are five spring-blooming bulbs deer stay clear of and what to do to ...

The huge, round purple blooms on alliums are held up by 3 foot stems to become a real show stopper in the late spring garden. Alliums are another bulb that is a deer- and rodent-proof bloomer.

It also ensures they have time to chill. Spring-blooming bulbs won’t bloom unless ... Tulips, daffodils, alliums and bluebells can be planted among perennials as long as the bulbs you choose ...

Just in time for bulb-planting season ... since their bulbs do not require exposure to cold to bloom. Giant onion (Allium giganteum) is the most notable of the group as its stems reach 18 ...

then tulips and finally a late-blooming Allium or daffodil. Here’s the recipe for this layered gardening technique. Begin the lasagna project by choosing a large pot — it should be 14 to 16 ...

Dutch Master Yellow Daffodils are traditional daffodils very much like the old King Alfred daffodil with yellow blooms that grow 16 to 18 inches tall. Courtesy photo This is a great week to score ...

The huge, round purple blooms on alliums are held up by 3 foot stems to become a real show stopper in the late spring garden. Alliums are another bulb that is a deer- and rodent-proof bloomer. There ...