Gardeners are currently in the midst of this year’s season for cultivating Pacific Coast irises, commonly referred to as ...

Showy irises are standouts in any flower garden, whether you use them as a border or as the star of the show. The distinct shape and petal arrangement make these flowers easy to identify, even though ...

CONTAINER PLANTING: What to do with past bloomers like Lilac, Iris and Daffodils ...

Container gardening is an excellent way to bring color, fragrance and beauty to small spaces, patios, or balconies. Whether you want a beautiful floral display or a fresh supply of herbs for your ...

As the summer recedes in the rear-view mirror, the winter looms ahead with its drab grayness and rain. Which means it's a good time to look beyond to spring and to plant containers that will greet the ...

Among my favorite spring wildflowers are the amazingly beautiful native Louisiana iris species. You may see them blooming in swampy or boggy areas or in ditches along roads. In gardens and landscapes, ...

I DON’T know about your containers but mine have taken a hammering over the last few weeks with the gales and rain so I reckon it’s about time we all rang the changes and got ready for the next season ...