Butterflies, like bees, play a crucial role in pollination by transferring pollen between flowers, aiding plant reproduction.

The fifth bulb you should be planting now is Alliums since they "add architectural interest with their striking, globe-shaped flowers," Craig explained. The expert added: "Allium bulbs should be ...

Wisconsin gardeners can plant spring-blooming bulbs when ground temperatures drop to around 50 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit or ...

With summer transitioning into autumn, September marks a good month for gardeners to focus on pruning. To prolong your ...

Many gardeners are still harvesting cucumbers and tomatoes or gearing up to plant some colorful mums. Now is also the time to think ahead about spring-flowering bulbs. It can be ...

Others are already in the ground but need to be moved in the coming weeks to somewhere that suits them better. They include a ...

This is a great week to buy and plant daffodil and other spring flowering bulbs. And it is not too late to add new trees, shrubs and perennials to your garden. The advantage of planting in September ...

When it comes to bulbs, this time of year much of our attention is focused on getting ready to plant spring-blooming bulbs, and rightfully so. From crocus and daffodils to ...

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You can also plant summer-flowering bulbs this month, as they’re made of strong stuff and won’t succumb to winter frosts. Lilies, alliums and crocosmia are all perfect to plant in September.

The bulb will utilise the nutrients found in the leaves to develop the blooms for the following season. Once all foliage has died down use sharp secateurs or snips to clip individual leaves at ground ...