The host of a local noon news program recently chided me during an on-air interview for saying that a certain plant was "easy to grow." "You always say that," she teasingly responded. "Every plant can ...

Create a blast of holiday color by growing a giant amaryllis bulb this holiday season. The huge bulbs are available at local nurseries and produce several enormous 8- to 9-inch trumpet-shaped flowers ...

This holiday, give a gift that keeps giving and requires no dusting — a beautiful amaryllis that is sure to generate smiles from family and friends as they watch the bulb transform into beautiful ...

Brighten those gray winter days with a few colorful, easy-care amaryllis. The 6- to 10-inch trumpet-shaped blossoms are sure to generate a smile and brighten your mood. And consider sharing the fun of ...

Let’s talk about Amaryllis this week. OK, let’s don’t. Let’s talk about Hippeastrum, the REAL REAL name for these mondo jumbo blossoms. Like so much in botany, naming is confusing. But wait! It gets ...

One of my favorite things to get and to give during the holidays is amaryllis, the perfect midwinter diversion for those who like to play in the dirt in the comfort of their own homes. Gratification ...

Add a fragrant holiday decoration to your holiday display. Intensely fragrant paper whites (Narcissus tazetta) are popular bulbs for forcing indoors during the holiday season. Simply fill a shallow ...

Add unique flare to this winter’s indoor garden and décor with double amaryllis. The several layers of colorful petals are sure to make a statement wherever they are displayed. Start the amaryllis ...