Amaryllis! Need I say more. Amaryllis bulbs produce some of the richest colored blooms of any plant, and for that reason they ...

Now is the appropriate time to plant seeds for spring blooms in the garden. Growing plants from seeds requires minimal time and effort and provides the satisfaction of real gardening as you watch ...

As winter recedes and we dig our slightly lighter clothes out from the back of our closets, our thoughts turn to vegetables and flowers—even if, for city dwellers, our growing spaces are limited to ...

I've spent several years living in the wide-open spaces of Wyoming, and as an avid hiker, I enjoy the natural wonders that flourish in our windswept landscapes. Among them are the myriad ...

Danielle Babineaux purchases some tomato plants at the LSU AgCenter-sponsored Spring Garden Show on Sunday, April 3, 2011. (ELIOT KAMENITZ / THE TIMES PICAYUNE ARCHIVE) Spring may not have arrived yet ...