Lenten roses get their ecclesiastical nickname from their growing season. It begins in winter and extends into spring, surrounding the season of Lent. While the long-lived plants add color to the ...
Hellebores, one of winter’s few dramatic bloomers, haven’t always been the most popular plants among gardeners. Common varieties, though hardy and reliable, have given the genus a reputation for ...
Fully double flowers like those of Harlequin are a result of recent trends in hellebore breeding. Credit: Terra Nova Nursery Spring is officially just one week away and the desperately winter-weary ...
It’s the first week of December and the coronavirus may be growing like ivy but indoor gardening remains a safe and healthy antidote to cabin fever and answer to creative gift giving. Local nurseries ...
Oregon plant breeders Marietta and Ernie O’Byrne admit they allowed hellebores to take over their already busy life. For three decades, the two have been celebrated for creating seedling strains, hand ...