If I were to ever write a book about the lazy person’s way to garden, I would devote a section to daylilies. I’ve grown them for decades; they’ve had the longest reign of any living thing in my little ...
Some flowering perennials need a little boost of nutrients from a low-nitrogen fertilizer in the spring to ensure they bloom abundantly later in the season.
October is a great month for transplanting certain trees, shrubs and perennials and also for planting bulbs such as tulips, crocus and daffodils for a more colorful spring. If you have not yet ...
As a general rule, most perennials can be safely moved either in the early spring, after the ground is warm and the plants are just starting to come up, or in the fall after blooming is finished.
Daylilies are one of my favorite perennials in the garden. They're one of the first summer blooming plants to sprout in the spring and they go on to produce lovely grass-like foliage from spring to ...
Want a no-fuss garden? Start with this hardy perennial.
This is a reminder to keep deadheading your perennial flowers. Daylilies are famous for quickly producing seed pods after they have finished blooming. Make certain you take off the entire seed head.
In the search for a "no maintenance" plant, daylily is about as close as one can get. Indeed, it often is mused "daylilies thrive on neglect." Few garden flowers give so much pleasure while "asking" ...
Unless you grow true lilies by the dozens, the "lilies" you have been enjoying in your garden this summer have likely been daylilies. These are hemerocallis, botanically speaking, and they differ from ...
Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous ...
A trio of new Rainbow Rhythm daylilies making their debut in 2024 has the Garden Guy pumped. Rainbow Rhythm Blazing Glory, Rainbow Rhythm Persian Ruby, and Rainbow Rhythm Blood Sweat and Tears are ...