Last weekend proved to be an excellent opportunity for Southeast Texas gardeners to enjoy time outdoors, hopefully completing garden tasks before summer’s arrival. As with most gardeners, my time is ...

October is a great month for transplanting certain trees, shrubs and perennials and also for planting bulbs such as tulips, crocus and daffodils for a more colorful spring. If you have not yet ...

I had my first real experience with transplanting when I moved and set up my first garden. I dug up perennials from my parents’ garden and moved them to mine. Then I asked other gardening relatives ...

Divide daylilies every three to five years to prevent overcrowding, which can lead to fewer blooms and increased disease risk. The best time to split them is early spring or after blooming ends in ...

DENVER — A number of flowers are called "lilies." Aside from true lilies, there are daylilies, canna lilies, gloriosa lilies, pineapple lilies and calla lilies. They're all vaguely related but ...

Dig a hole about two to three times the size of your division. Place your transplant in the hole at the same depth it was originally, backfill the soil, tamp down, and water well. Don’t fertilize ...

Do you know why the gardener took a photo of the ailing plant? He thought it would help it photosynthesize. High summer is an incredible time in the flower garden. A well-designed perennial bed ...

Daylilies are a favorite among many gardeners, and for substantial reasons too. Apart from being the perfect pair for most spring bulbs, daylilies also belong to that invaluable class of garden plants ...

“Viracocha” Daylillies in bloom. The easiest way to divide a perennial like day lily with entangled roots is to dig and lift the entire clump from the soil. Next use a small saw -- like the type used ...