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Fight the winter blues with double amaryllis

Growing amaryllis indoors will keep you gardening all year long, providing mood-boosting benefits and stress relief.
Planting amaryllis bulbs outside is relatively straightforward. To set your garden up for success, our experts recommend following these planting steps: Soak the bulb: When the threat of frost has ...
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 ...
A popular stocking stuffer at Christmas time is the prepackaged amaryllis bulbs you see in many stores. The box provides the bulb, soil and pot and all you have to do is plant it and wait six weeks or ...
Add unique flare to this winter’s indoor garden and décor with double amaryllis. The several layers of colorful petals are ...
With the holidays coming, many people will be shopping for gifts. One gift idea could be Amaryllis bulbs, which produce gorgeous blooms. There are a number of flowering bulbs that can be planted in ...
You may find amaryllis bulbs still available in garden centers, and it’s not too late to force them indoors for a spot of color on a winter windowsill and then plant them for wonderful color for years ...
Growing amaryllis indoors Even if you intend to plant them in your garden eventually, amaryllis bulbs purchased now should be planted into pots. Use a good-quality potting soil and plant the bulb with ...
Nurseries and flower catalogs are filled with amaryllis, a holiday tradition. But perhaps you've been intimated by the softball-size bulbs. Are the cheerful, bold blooms difficult to grow? "Don't let ...
Of all the indoor plants for the December holiday, my favorite is the amaryllis. If given reliable care, it should live as long as the gardener; and the care is easy, nothing highly difficult. The ...
The amaryllis flower is a favourite of many homeowners and gardeners because it needs little care to grow. The single and double-flower plant that has a huge trumpet shape comes in a variety of ...