Editor's note: Although garden editor Kathy Huber has retired, she will continue to answer readers' questions on the first Saturday of each month. A: It's a favorite of mine, star flower, Ipheion ...

Even though gardening is often praised as a calming and peaceful activity, it can also be quite challenging. Whether sowing seeds or planting nursery starts, you usually have to wait a long time to ...

Drifting wistfully through online images of spring bulbs, I made a momentous decision. I am not going to plant tulips this year. Don't misunderstand: I adore tulips. Great sweeps of tulips in Dallas' ...

Most of our autumn gardening time is spent cleaning up and putting plants to bed for the winter, but it can also be a time to be proactive about improving our gardens for next spring. The greatest ...

Tulips are spring-flowering bulbs, showing up in gardens around April and May. But as previously noted, “They’ll need to be ...