Perennial flower beds are most appealing, with an assortment of different perennial types. This combination should include lilies, which are among the reliable backbones of any mixed perennial bed.

DENVER — A number of flowers are called "lilies." Aside from true lilies, there are daylilies, canna lilies, gloriosa lilies, pineapple lilies and calla lilies. They're all vaguely related but ...

When To Cut Back Perennials In the crunch of fall chores and yard cleanup, you’ll have to carve out some time to tend to your ...

Bring bees and butterflies to your garden by planting Casa Blanca lilies. Their graceful white petals house green stamen with blood-orange anthers that bloom on three- to four-foot-tall stalks. These ...

Many kinds of perennial flowers can transform your space into a hummingbird haven and keep these feathered friends coming around. As a professional gardener, I try to choose plants that will bloom ...

I love lilies. They take little effort to plant and grow, and the rewards are huge. They're winter hardy, so once you plant them they stay forever, multiply quickly, and provide large, often fragrant ...

Perennial flowers are known for their ability to bloom year after year with beautiful colors and foliage. If your garden spot receives little to no shade, though, don't worry. There are plenty of full ...

If I were to ever write a book about the lazy person’s way to garden, I would devote a section to daylilies. I’ve grown them for decades; they’ve had the longest reign of any living thing in my little ...

Despite the rain that came, then left, came again, leaving muddy puddles behind, garden enthusiasts continued to tour the Iowa City/Coralville gardens last weekend. There were 30 gardens on the tour, ...

Spring brings many beautiful flowers, but none more beautiful than the lily. Readily found this time of year and often used for celebrations and decorating in the spring, lilies are important to many ...