A bright swath of daffodils is a cheerful sight at the Johnson County Extension office’s “native flora” garden. While they aren’t native, exceptions can be made for a bit of cheer after a long winter.

At this point in the year, on the eve of spring, if you have not yet pruned back your roses or wisteria there is still time. To simplify rose pruning, just ignore all that fresh new growth and shorten ...

Spring gardens are finally bursting into color, but as the last tulips droop and daffodils fade, it’s time to shift your attention from flowers to foliage. This Gardening Week, the focus isn’t just on ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! There is still time to plant some spring flowering bulbs. You can plant spring-blooming bulbs such as daffodils, tulips, crocus, and hyacinth when ground ...

Daffodils are one of the earliest blooming flowers in the garden, appearing in late winter and early spring. The botanical name for daffodils is Narcissus, after the mythological character who fell in ...

Flowering bulbs are a delight to watch bloom in the garden during their respective seasons, and when it comes to spring, daffodils are one of the most popular choices. Their bright, uplifting blooms ...

You know what we love the most about March? The arrival of spring flowers! And two of the earliest are daffodils and jonquils, which burst forth in late winter or early spring with sunny colors that ...

There are some in my inner circle of family, friends and co-workers, those who know me well, who might label me a bit of a curmudgeon. And since we seem to be in a political climate these days that ...

I love to see the first daffodils poke their heads up on a cold day. They are a bright spot that makes my heart sing. They let me know that spring is coming soon even though it might still be cool ...

It’s hot, and the calendar says autumn is fast approaching, so why should we be thinking about spring and daffodils? For one, it’s always a good idea to think about daffodils. For another, if you want ...

Gardeners should plan to plant bulbs in the fall, ideally after the first frost. Bulbs need a period of cold, typically 60-90 days, to bloom properly in the spring. Gardeners have a fairly wide window ...

The approach of autumn makes it time to think about which bulbs to plant for spring bloom. That’s because spring-blooming bulbs are planted in the fall. In order to flower, they must go through a ...