Gladiolus are gorgeous, impressive, summer-blooming flowers that grow from corms. Some hardy varieties are available that survive winter weather in many USDA growing zones but others are hardy only in ...

Some bulbs don't do well in winter weather. Ensure they make it through to spring by digging them up and avoiding these ...

Although we haven’t had a killing frost so far, you should be preparing to winter-store those beautiful tender perennials — the cannas, the dahlias, the gladioli and others. Look for a cool storage ...

Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them ...

Tender bulbs include tuberous begonia, freesia, dahlias, gladiolus, caladiums, canna, Oxalis and calla lilies, and all should be stored indoors for winter or they will not survive the cold. The ...

As we continue to prepare for fall, summer bulbs need our attention. First note that there is no law that says you have to save your bulbs. You can buy new ones each season. However, the frugal among ...

With winter right around the corner, there’s no better time to start preparing your garden for colder temperatures and harsh weather. One gardening task you should get done before frost hits involves ...

Have you finished everything on your autumn to do list? It can be hard to get everything done. However, if you are hoping to enjoy some of your favorite flowers and save some money next spring you ...

It is the middle of September, almost equinox, and while we have had mid-30s temperatures, as of this writing there is no frost in sight. Still, methinks I am tempting fate, so here goes: what to do ...

Some flowers seem ripe for a revival in the style stakes. That of the dahlia, for instance, seemed long overdue when Christopher Lloyd dragged them in from the doldrums by digging up his rose garden ...