SHREVEPORT, La. - If tulips are on your spring wish list, now is the time to get them in the ground, provided they've had sufficient chill hours.

Fed up with squirrels eating your spring bulbs? I used my mum's old-fashioned trick to protect them – and it really works.

It’s time to put up your new gardening calendar and give yourself reminders of some of the jobs you’ll need to do through the seasons. Follow this month-by-month bullet point guide to some of the ...

However, we do not need to dig and store canna rhizomes over the winter down here, so this is needless work. Up North, ...

Planting in January means you may have to wait a little longer to see your plants flower, but you should still be able to ...

To propagate amaryllis by seed, harvest the seedpods soon after they turn yellow and begin to break open. Dry the seed pods a ...

If you’re on the hunt for the best bulbs to plant in February for pink blooms this year, there’s a long list of tubers, bulbs ...

Treat bulbs for thrips before you plant them in the spring by spraying them with insecticidal soap or soaking them in Lysol ...

When gardeners think of spring-blooming bulbs, the top four plants that come to mind are crocus, daffodils, hyacinths and ...

IT MIGHT not feel like it but spring officially begins in less than two months. And if you’re looking forward to seeing fresh ...

Although dismaying, there is probably no time when Island residents can exhale, liberated from tick awareness. I did a brief stint of yardwork the other afternoon. Five minutes after coming indoors, ...

From classic favourites to disease-resistant varieties ...