In nature, many beautiful things are fleeting. Such is the case with the daylily, with flowers that last for no more than one day. Luckily, daylilies are profuse bloomers producing a new flower each ...
The Hattiesburg Area Daylily Society will present its annual garden tour in a three-day weekend format, May 24-26 throughout the south Mississippi area. Open garden tours will be available in ...
Although not a true lily, the day lily is a member of the lily family. Its botanical name, Hemerocallis, is derived from two Greek words meaning "day" and "beauty" and refers to the fact that day lily ...
Daylilies are among America’s favorite perennial plants for good reasons — they bloom for long periods of time, spring through fall, and they are low maintenance and drought tolerant once established.
For many gardeners in our area, daylily dreams continue this week in the second part of my daylily series as I preview new introductions from Pinewood Gardens in Suamico. Daylily hybridizers Phil and ...
SOUTH NEWFANE — To call it a riot of color would be an understatement. During the high summer months of July and August, Olallie Daylily Gardens explode with (almost) all the colors on the rainbow ...
Years ago I grew more flowers than shrubs. My garden had something in flower nearly every day of the year, year-round. I know, because I was there to be rewarded, day in and day out. When we moved ...
Ask a master gardener Backyard gardeners can seek advice from Westmoreland County's master gardeners by submitting questions, along with a photo of a pertinent plant or insect, to ...
Springtime is a season when anything can grow and usually does well. When the heat of the summer shows up, it is a whole different scenario. I am a flower gardener. So, I try to focus on what is in ...
Gardeners are spending more time in their gardens than ever before. And it shows. Because they’re staying home more, they’re tending the plants they already have, but they are also adding new plants ...
Dear Roger: I wondered while I was in your garden recently why you chose to breed daylilies, as opposed to roses or irises. Could you clue me in? — A visitor Dear Visitor: I am always shocked when ...
Members of the Bella Vista Garden Club are planning a special plant sale this month. It all started with a Facebook post. A collector in Elm Springs who wants to remain anonymous made the difficult ...