If the mint on your patio is looking straggly or your friends want to add it to their gardens, it's an easy plant to ...

Whether you want to learn how to grow ranunculus or are looking for an opportunity to teach your little one about little creatures, there’s a gardening event for you this month. Yes, it’s February, ...

Aiming for a red garden colour scheme this year? There are a huge number of bulbs to plant in February for red blooms. I’m talking classic February-planted summer bulbs, tubers and claws that flourish ...

In an earlier story, we discussed the characteristics of monocots and talked about some of the beautiful native monocot flowers that grow locally from bulbs and corms. Some of my favorites include ...

Imagine if our bodies could grow new organs throughout our entire lives. Plants do this constantly, thanks to tiny, powerful reservoirs of stem cells. But how do these cells know when to divide, and ...

Today I will explore the wonderful world of corms. Along with bulbs, tubers, and rhizomes, corms constitute the quartet of underground storage structures that send up their silky blooms once a year — ...