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 ...

Planting Depth When planting allium bulbs, you want to plant them at a depth of two to three times their diameter—typically around 4 to 8 inches deep. Dig a hole that's at least twice as deep as ...

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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Producer Mark Rigler put together this tremendous time-lapse documenting orchids opening. The video was shot in his kitchen cupboard. Video courtesy of Mark Rigler ...

Orchids, with their vibrant and stunning flowers, are a favourite among houseplant enthusiasts, but they're notorious for being a bit finicky when it comes to blooming. Yet, with the proper care ...