Question: Amaryllis flowering time is about over in my yard. What fertilizer should I use to have them ready to bloom next year? Answer: Any general landscape fertilizer should make these plants happy ...
A few years ago a reader and friend of mine asked me why she could not get her amaryllis to rebloom. About two to three weeks ago, I had a friend from the pool ask me about saving and getting ...
If your green thumb is itching to dig in the dirt this winter, grow amaryllis! Learn how to care for amaryllis and get the ...
Most gardeners compost their amaryllis once it finishes flowering, but I’ve had success getting mine to rebloom in a container with the right growing medium. It does require patience, as it can take ...
As the holidays approach and we put our gardens to bed for the season, we can bring color to our indoor spaces with flowering bulbs. The exotic and showy blooms of amaryllis are just the thing!
Amaryllis plants are popular flowering bulbs that can be grown in permanent beds as specimens, mass plantings, in a border or as low plantings in front of shrub borders. They also make excellent pot ...
When anyone gives me directions and follows with the phrase “You can’t miss it,” my heart sinks, because if anyone can miss it, I will. The same goes with “no fail fudge.” Naturally then, years ago I ...
I got an amaryllis plant for Christmas. How do you care for it? A: Amaryllis is a showy, trumpet-flowered tender bulb that's managed to become a hot Christmas-gift item. They're easy to keep from year ...
Nurseries and flower catalogs are filled with amaryllis, a holiday tradition. But perhaps you've been intimated by the softball-size bulbs. Are the cheerful, bold blooms difficult to grow? "Don't let ...