Look out for the ‘giant lily’ species, available to buy via the RHS. Growing up to more than a metre high, they’re ideal for the back of any sunny border. 'Lilies are the perfect summer flowering ...
A new species of giant water lily has been discovered - and it’s been hiding in plain sight for 177 years. The huge plant had been in the archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and was ...
When to plant lily bulbs depends on the type. These tips will help you plant the right variety in the right season. Plant ...
That Victorian epoch is summed up in the story of one plant - the giant water lily. First described in 1837, it was named Victoria regia after the new Queen. Seed had been brought back to Britain ...
Spring is not the only season that bulbs bloom. In fact, you can have bulbs blooming in your garden throughout the year.
Discover the best time to plant spring bulbs and learn what to do if you're planting late. This guide offers expert tips and ...
Erythroniums pair brilliantly with trilliums, another aristocratic, shade-loving, spring-flowering woodlander, albeit one ...
Better known for the flowers they produce, lily bulbs (or bai he in Mandarin) are a popular ingredient in Asian cuisine. The sweet and starchy orbs are available fresh from April to June in ...
If you want to fill your garden with colour next spring, plant bulbs from October to December, before the first frost. Daffodils, tulips, crocus, grape hyacinths and fritillarias are just some of ...
Be sure to check out some of the other spring-bulbs, including Peruvian lily, Giant allium, Poppy anemone, Wood anemone, Lily-of-the-Valley, Crocus, Crown imperial, Checkered lily, Snowdrop ...
October 2024 Smart LED bulbs provide a near-instant way to transform the feel of a room. Screw in a smart bulb (or several) and pair it with an app, and in an instant your TV room has the vibe of ...
March: Catalina mariposa lily is endemic to the Channel ... and this is regrettable since their bulbs do not require exposure to cold to bloom. Giant onion (Allium giganteum) is the most notable ...