Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autumn is the best time to plant allium bulbs. Depending on your growing zone, the ideal month to plant them is during fall, ...

There’s nothing “minor” about bulbs like alliums. Dutch growers classify bulbs that aren’t the big three — tulips, daffodils and hyacinths — as “minor” bulbs. Alliums, a humble relative of the onion, ...

Plant allium bulbs in the fall, around the first frost but before the ground freezes, to give them the chilling period they need for strong spring blooms. Choose a sunny, well-draining spot and plant ...

Allium is a bulb you can plant now for spring bloom. They are available at garden centers and even large box stores in packages of five and 10. The tall stem of the Allium is topped with a round ...

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 ...

Nothing stands out in the summer garden more than onions. Not the edible kind, although those are pretty, too, but the onions we grow because they look good. Big, bold, beautiful heads of bright ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Now is the time for an annual act of faith: looking ahead for bulbs which might flower well in spring. This year I am ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sprouting flower bulbs in store display - Aviavlad/Shutterstock Costco is a reliable source of budget-friendly flower bulbs in the ...

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, ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Now is the time for an annual act of faith: looking ahead for bulbs which might flower well in spring. This year I am ...