Dear Master Gardener: I overwintered my calla lily rhizomes and they are in good shape, but sprouting. When and how should I plant them? Answer: The elegant and beautiful calla lily is not a true lily ...

Tiger lily is a common herbaceous perennial with strappy leaves and tall 3- to 5-foot flowering stems topped with typically curved orange petals with dark speckled spots. Tiger lilies grow best in the ...

PLANTING lilies in spring is just as effective as planting them in autumn, but you need to do this in March to give them time to produce a root system that is nearly as strong as those planted before ...

LILIES HAVE two big moments. The first and finest happens July into August when their voluptuous, fragrant flowers define the garden. That is, if you were prescient enough to plant plenty of them last ...

One of the most elegant and beautiful of the flowers that bloom in our spring gardens is the common calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica). Clumps of calla lilies in bloom never fail to attract ...

If you're looking for a house plant that's attractive and pretty easy to grow, peace lilies might be your best bet. Peace lilies can be identified by their dark green foliage and white-sheathed ...

Planting a peace lily is simple for beginners, requiring a snug pot with drainage and light, well-draining soil. Provide bright, indirect light and water when the top inch of soil is dry, observing ...

I plant some of mine in 3-gallon pots and sink the pot in the ground because I have trouble sometimes with voles in one area. Voles love to eat lily bulbs and unfortunately, deer will eat the foliage.

There are two things I can't get enough of – succulents and lilies. Start or expand your collections of these rewarding plants. While doing so, avoid some fatal mistakes. This time of year I see many ...

Question: My Easter lilies planted in the garden a year ago have small buds in the tops of the plants that are not near open while the ones in the stores are in bloom. Are mine of a different type?

Question: Over the years my crinum lilies have developed red spots on some of the leaves. It makes the plants a bit unsightly. Is there a good control? Answer: Maybe your lilies are popping out their ...

These were tall-growing Easter lilies grown for cut flowers, not the shorter types used for growing in containers, which are more common these days. But, producing quality, consistent lily bulbs ...