I'm no master gardener or pro florist, but I pay attention to flowers - arrangements in restaurants and store window displays, centerpieces at events, bouquets at farmers markets. What can I say? I'm ...

Credit: Floral Design and Photography by Leatal Cohen of Pic and Petal Credit: Floral Design and Photography by Leatal Cohen of Pic and Petal I’m no master gardener or pro florist, but I pay attention ...

Take your garden to new heights with alliums. This ornamental member of the onion family provides welcome color as spring bulbs fade and before summer perennials fill our gardens with colorful blooms.

I love Alliums because they add fantastic form, color and texture to your summer garden. They’re incredibly easy to grow, disdained by deer and rodents and have few (if any) insect pests. There are ...

Alliums, better known as flowering onions, are colorful, show-stopping and long-blooming additions to your garden. Most of them can be used as cut or dried flowers. They can be spraypainted. They are ...

A series of queries from a new gardener wanting recommendations for Allium varieties reminded me that I wanted to tuck in a few more before it’s too late. The best time to plant ornamental alliums and ...

It’s time again for that annual fall ritual that brings gardeners to their knees — planting bulbs for spring bloom. Despite the reverent posture required, prayers are seldom needed to ensure success.