Alliums, a type of ornamental onion, produce globe-shaped, pinkish-purple flowers that are a striking addition to any garden. They come in various sizes, but all allium varieties are relatively easy ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, lantana, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. Alliums, ...

Plant after first frost but before the ground freezes so they can develop strong roots for spring blooms. Choose a sunny, well-draining spot, space them 6 to 8 inches apart, and avoid overwatering to ...

Alliums, also known as ornamental onions, are loved for their bulbous yet delicate flowerheads. This stunning plant blooms from spring through to summer, looking particularly attractive in garden ...

With all the snow and rain we have had in March and April, planting your onion sets in the vegetable garden may have been somewhat delayed. However, it’s not too late to plant those other onions, the ...

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.

BOISE, Idaho — Do you like the savory flavor of onion and garlic in your food? Most people do, but did you know they are all part of the same plant family? They are known as alliums and they are east ...

Beautiful and sturdy with a flair for the dramatic, alliums are a great way to add color and architectural dimension to a garden. Their large globes of tiny flowers rise on slender stems as tall as 4 ...

At the time of the Alaska earthquake in 1964, I lived in Soldotna, Alaska, on the Kenai Peninsula. We were isolated from many communities because of severe damage to the highways. When the roads were ...

EINPresswire/ -- Alliums are unique-looking plants that are a gardener’s and pollinator’s best friend. Available in a vast array of colors and sizes, their vibrant spherical flower heads and ...

A friend told me that the surest sign of middle age is when you stare in the mirror wearing your favourite shorts and Baden-Powell is staring back. The consolation of that moment occurring earlier ...