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 ...
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.
Often the star of the gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in May, alliums (ornamental onions) with their purple globes are a stunning sign of summer's imminent arrival. Bees adore them, too. There ...
Plant allium bulbs in the fall when soil temperatures reach about 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Space bulbs two to three times their height and mix different varieties for color. Give alliums full sun, ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Beautiful and sturdy with a flair for the dramatic, alliums are a graceful way to add color and architectural dimension to your garden. With large globes of ...
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 ...
Alliums are hardy bulbs that can tolerate most soil conditions, making them very easy to grow from scratch in your garden. These striking flowers can be planted directly outdoors right now too, with ...
Make a note in your diary. April is allium month. Now, you might not know, but allium is the Latin name for garlic. But it also refers to the genus of plants that are onions, chives, leeks, shallots ...
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Now is the perfect time to be planting these summer-flowering bulbs ...