The last week of December is a time of fresh beginnings. Time to try a new camellia shrub. Camellias are evergreen shrubs that flower at different times of the year depending on the variety. Camellias ...

Out of all the seasons in the year, winter is probably the one which you'd be least likely to expect to see a hummingbird in your yard. And, if you live in certain parts of the country, you're ...

Winter flowers are few and far between but somehow all the more special because of their rarity. Seen against a backdrop of cool evergreens, lightly frosted ornamental grasses or stark sculptural ...

For Dennis and Lyndall “Lyn” Hart, winter in the Carrollton area brings not bare branches and gray gloom but, rather, months of a profusion of vibrant camellia blossoms framed by glossy green leaves.

The late Elizabeth Lawrence, perhaps our most famous Southern garden writer, loved winter blooming plants so much that she wrote the classic, Gardens in Winter (1961) to sing their praises. She had ...

Lakefront Verbania in Italy’s Piedmont seeks to attract flower lovers with its mild climate, spectacular gardens and wild nature. By Elisabetta Povoledo Even as the group of flower aficionados flitted ...

When the winter solstice occurred Dec. 21, we experienced the day of the year with the shortest period of light and the longest period of darkness. We all know that the length of days and nights ...

Whereas most flowers will bloom in the spring or summer, camellias offer a bright pop of pink in the wintertime. Li Khan The Island Packet Spring has sprung on Hilton Head, and while much of the ...

The last week of December is a time of fresh beginnings. Time to try a new camellia shrub. Camellias are evergreen shrubs that flower at different times of the year depending on the variety. Camellias ...