Amaryllis is a beautiful winter-blooming flower that comes in a range of vibrant shades. It is commonly grown as a houseplant and is available at nurseries and big box stores around the holiday season ...

Garages can fluctuate greatly in temperature, especially during winter when overhead doors are open while it’s frigid outside ...

If your green thumb is itching to dig in the dirt this winter, grow amaryllis! Learn how to care for amaryllis and get the ...

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Q: What should I do now with amaryllis that have been planted outside since spring and have about a foot of green growth on them? They are still in the ground in a southern-facing, sheltered bed ...

The National Garden Bureau designates a specific plant to celebrate each year. The goal is to promote awareness, education and appreciation for that particular plant — and this year, one of the ...

Q: I recently saw an amaryllis blooming in a neighbor’s garden. Will my potted holiday amaryllis survive if I plant it outdoors? A: The plants sold as holiday amaryllis are actually hippeastrums.

An email last month sent me back in time to a small outdoor gathering of friends. It was June. As we chatted and nibbled on mango slices, I glanced across the lawn and spotted a pot bearing an ...

Amaryllis, alas. We try to keep you all pent up in a little glass jar, looking sadly through the window at the sparkling, singing April day outside. We think, I suppose, that amaryllis must be ...

Amaryllis plants (Hippeastrum) are among the most beautiful winter flowers to brighten your home. Typically available during the holiday season, these striking blooms can reach heights of over a foot ...