Q: I have a friend who gives me an amaryllis bulb every year. I love them. I love having something blooming in the house during the winter. But I can’t bear to kill anything, so after they are done ...
Amaryllis is a stunning flower that can bring vibrant color and festive cheer to your home during the holiday season. With its trumpet-shaped blooms and striking colors, it's a favorite for Christmas ...
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 ...
This morning I said to myself, “Self,” (and I knew it was me, because I recognized my voice, and I was wearing my pajamas) “today is going to be a good day! I’m going to write about the amaryllises.” ...
When I crave fresh color during the garden’s winter slumber, nothing satisfies quite like the showy blooms of the amaryllis. Longtime holiday favorites for gifting and decorating, amaryllis plants are ...
Q. Last year I received three amaryllis plants for Christmas. After they bloomed I planted them all in a pot on my patio. I would like to know if there is any way to force them to bloom again this ...
When stores start to fill the shelves with pumpkin spice everything, from Twinkies to Cheerios and marshmallows, it can only mean one thing — amaryllis season. Amaryllis, that year-end holiday season ...
Anyone with a green thumb who enjoys working with plants will eventually be tempted to save a poinsettia plant after the holidays with the intention of trying to get it to rebloom the following year.
The best road to rebloom is starting with plants or species that sometimes naturally flower in the fall. Many gardeners have seen this in their own yard when a fall warm spell follows a cold period.