Add a touch of elegance indoors and out with these big, fragrant flowers. According to the FDA, all parts of an Easter lily are poisonous to cats, causing kidney failure that requires vet care. This ...

The large, showy blooms of lilies add colorful elegance to the summer landscape. While many plants are called "lilies," plants such as daylily, calla lily, surprise lily or water lily are not true ...

These dazzling flowers will add a tropical feel to any garden. Do you love big, beautiful, bold flowers and are you looking to add a tropical feel to your garden? Then canna lilies are the whimsical ...

Easter lilies are more than just a pretty flower—they’re a symbol of spring, renewal, and everything the Easter holiday represents. While they might seem like a simple addition to your garden, there’s ...

Add late summer fragrance to the garden with this favorite pass-along plant. Fragrant ginger lily blooms in late summer when many other flowers have died. Plant ginger lily in moist soil with plenty ...

A: This tall, elegant July bloomer is easy to grow from seed and often volunteers. Allow the pods to dry on the plant. Break open the pod and sow shallowly. Germination can occur within a couple of ...

Two perennials now beautifying gardens rival annuals for their splendor. They are daylilies and true lilies, and I don't know which I like best of the two. Daylilies are more fleeting. True lilies ...

Question: Hello, I have some rain lilies growing in our yard. I've collected some seed heads, but am not sure what steps to take now. They were all off of broken stems (the dogs are not as cautious as ...

Question. A friend has offered me blood lilies. I have not heard of this bulb. Where do they grow best and what care is needed? Answer. Not many gardeners grow this excellent bulb that produces ...

The scene I best remember from my favorite book in elementary school (Jean Craighead George’s “My Side of the Mountain") was when the narrator, Sam, a boy who had run away from his home in Manhattan ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...