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How To Grow And Care For Paperwhites

Learn how to plant, care for, and force the bulbs of your paperwhites. They're great gifts for the holidays or all year long.
What: Narcissus “February Gold,” also known as February gold miniature daffodil. Nothing trumpets the arrival of spring like the early blooming miniature daffodils. Narcissus “February Gold” ...
On my morning walks, my attention is firmly on a curious, very active 17-month-old Brittany that’s always trying to get into mischief. One recent morning, in spite of the pup’s shenanigans, I couldn’t ...
What: Narcissus ‘Jack Snipe,’ or miniature daffodil, positively glows in the late-winter garden and heralds the imminent arrival of spring. Its charming, 1½-inch ivory-white flowers have a striking ...
I do love daffs! Yes I love snowdrops, too, demure in their pristine little dresses, but daffs and narcissi give us that first real blast of colour – and often earlier in the season than we would ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Bulbs are the antithesis of an instant garden. But I am patient, willing ...
I have jonquils that put out long, healthy leaves but not one bloom. The plants get plenty of sunshine. What should I do? Dig the bulbs up? Replant? -- T.J., Houston A. When adding narcissus to the ...
I love scented narcissi, and the ones bred from N. tazetta or N. jonquilla have delicate individual flowers in abundance at the top of every stem. They are one of the first things to give you proper ...
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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For gardeners, hope springs eternal. I wish that more flower bulbs did the same. In lucky gardens, bulbs breed ...
Poinsettias can take bright sun and heat, but not freezing temperatures. Since Northeast Florida doesn’t see many prolonged freezes and gets its share of sun and heat, they can be right at home in ...