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They are among the most joyous of flowers, inciting a certain delirium when they first start poking their bright heads out of the winter-barren earth. It’s not so much their dazzling beauty; there are ...
Garden centre giant Dobbies aims to raise £10,000 for vital Alzheimer's research with their new 'sensory' bulb collection.
After a night with limited sleep, my head spins. In the latest bout it spun in technicolor. It was pleasant but way out of the realm of reality. Or maybe not. It may have had its beginnings two weeks ...
This is one of my favorite times of the year. Trees are turning brilliant colors, food from the garden is in the larder, and it’s bulb-planting time. Some bulbs have a bad reputation: tulip bulbs for ...
FOR CHEERY SPRING COLOR, plant bulbs this fall. The best thing about spring-blooming bulbs is that they already have a flower ready to go, so they can’t fail to bloom. That is, unless squirrels eat ...
The famous trumpeting, cupped receptacle on daffodils is called a corona, and botanists are confounded as to its function. However, the presence of the corona does assist us in explaining why daffodil ...
Daffodil or narcissus bulbs need an early start and ideally should be in the ground by the beginning of November. Choose varieties to flower in ­succession from February to May and time them to ...
Ithaca Garden Club and Ithaca Children’s Garden came together on Thursday to plant 50,000 daffodil bulbs along the Cayuga Waterfront Trail. The effort, dubbed “Daff-a-Dazzle” by the Ithaca Garden Club ...