* What it is: This triandrus-type daffodil from famed Virginia daffodil breeder Brent Heath has big, white flowers and lots of them. Flowers open bright-white in mid-April and can last into early May.
Plant daffodil bulbs between September and November for optimal growth. Ensure daffodil bulbs are planted in well-drained soil and receive full sun in spring. Daffodils are toxic to both humans and ...
This peach and white daffodil is named Sweet Smiles. It is among a number of daffodils that bring colors other than yellow to the spring garden. Handout Brent and Becky’s Bulbs The color identified ...
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. Daffodils ...
If you don’t hear crickets chirping, it’s time to plant spring-flowering bulbs. That means it’s not time yet to plant, according to the crickets in my garage. Buy your bulbs, keep them in a cool, dark ...
When is the best time to plant bulbs in North Texas? Pro gardeners say the ideal planting window is Thanksgiving through ...
After a night with limited sleep, my head spins. In the latest bout it spun in technicolor. It was pleasant but way out of the realm of reality. Or maybe not. It may have had its beginnings two weeks ...
We have had some spectacular spring days. The daffodils are still blooming their heads off. It is not amazing. These bulbs have been developed for early, mid and late season performances. And so ...
If you’re a gardener, this is the time of year when you start dreading the fact that soon your flowers will shrivel and turn brown. It happens every year, but it’s still a shock for those who love to ...
This column, at one point, was going to be about us finally finishing the two-year front porch project from hell. After all, we were down to the painting, and how long could that possibly take? The ...