One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, lantana, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. Alliums, ...

Most folks consider tulips an annual flower and replace them every fall because they rarely return and bloom well after the first year. Tulips come from the high mountains of the “stan” countries ...

Newly harvested onions are spread out to dry before they are stored for the winter. Credit: Courtesy of Robert Dumas For people who love them, there is no such thing as “hold the onions.” Onions, ...

Beautiful and sturdy with a flair for the dramatic, alliums are a graceful way to add color and architectural dimension to your garden. With large globes of tiny white, purple, yellow or blue flowers ...

EINPresswire/ -- Alliums are unique-looking plants that are a gardener’s and pollinator’s best friend. Available in a vast array of colors and sizes, their vibrant spherical flower heads and ...

Short or tall, big or small, ornamental alliums are a treat for flower gardeners and for butterflies, bees and other pollinators. Plant the bulbs in fall and enjoy months of colorful spring and summer ...

Q: Do allium bulbs need prechilling before planting? This is my first foray into alliums and I’m a little confused on when to plant them.Dennis Radcliffe, Cobb County A: Unlike tulips, allium bulbs do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autumn is the best time to plant allium bulbs. Depending on your growing zone, the ideal month to plant them is during fall, ...

Alliums, also known as ornamental onions, are loved for their bulbous yet delicate flowerheads. This stunning plant blooms from spring through to summer, looking particularly attractive in garden ...

Summer flowers can brighten up any garden with their vibrant petals and green stems. From lilac agapanthus to white alliums, there are plenty of bulbs which will blossom into stunning blooms - but ...