Community members can see if the grass really is greener on the other side of the fence Saturday and Sunday when Lockport in ...

Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.

A garden is a labour of love – unless you fill yours with perennials that thrive on neglect, of course. Then it's less about working the soil and more about sitting back and watching the flowers grow, ...

So many plants are trying to attract the attention of pollinating insects that they have to stand out from the crowd – so they go red. Roses are renowned for it, as are salvias, but there are ...

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Lucifer proved to be hardy, as did other selections since. I have never lost a carefully chosen crocosmia to a cold winter, not even to the killer of 2022-23. Excellent varieties have proliferated.

Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ is a favorite non-invasive cultivar. Q. I planted a summer bulb with bright orange flowers called crocosmia. The blooms were great and the hummingbirds loved the flowers.

Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ is a favorite non-invasive cultivar. FOR THE HERALD Q. I planted a summer bulb with bright orange flowers called crocosmia.

Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ is a favorite non-invasive cultivar. FOR THE HERALD Q. I planted a summer bulb with bright orange flowers called crocosmia.

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They ranged from the Hampstead Garden Suburb Horticultural Society (HGSHS) on 8th June, to Muswell Hill on 29th June, to Highgate’s show on 13th July. Chris Page’s superb single blue spire of ...

E.G. I do have a very old clump of Crocosmia. I think it is the one called Lucifer. It is planted across a path from my little greenhouse, next to one of the many native sword ferns on the property.