MINNEAPOLIS - I love tuberous begonia's! They are a great shot of color in so many areas in your garden, and pots, including ones that see a lot of shade. I never knew you could start your own in the ...

Few summer plants can match the exceptionally large spectacular blooms, resembling camellias, that are produced from late June to November by Tuberous Begonias. Whether in a container, window box, ...

Most bulbs, including most native plant bulbs, are planted in the fall, but February is an ideal time to plant several summer-blooming bulbs. Summer-blooming “bulbs” that benefit from February ...

Self-denial isn’t in my nature, especially when it comes to plants. Earlier this week, when I made a quick trip to a DIY store for a paint roller, all appreciation of prudence and economy vanished at ...

If you don't want the arrival of fall to bring an abrupt end to your beautiful garden display, you can always grow plants that will stay around a little longer. There are a number of fall-blooming ...

Back in March, Joe in D.C. wrote: “I’m trying to track down tuberose, my girlfriend’s favorite flower, for her birthday, and have not had any luck. “I guess they are out of season and rare in this ...

Cannas, caladiums, dahlias, gladiolus and tuberous begonias will not survive St. Louis winters out of doors. But, because these plants have specialized underground storage organs such as a tuber, corm ...

That there's a daylily called 'Exploded Pumpkin' is arresting enough, but we still noticed, passing a catalog around the breakfast table, that many of the Bulb Lady's offerings aren't bulbs. Corms, ...