Find out when to collect seeds and how to propagate native grasses, sedges, lilies, flaxes, epiphytes and climbers. fThis seed collection and propagation guide is a short version of Ecosourcing News, ...
Lilies are easy summer-flowering bulbs for pots and borders. Discover lily varieties that performed best in our trials, plus ...
Follow the steps below to try producing new lily plants from bulb scales. Growing lilies from seed isn’t too tricky, but it can take two to six years before the plants bloom. Lilies perform well ...
If you’re growing lilies in pots, place them in full sun and ensure ... Adults and larvae eat the leaves, flowers and seed pods of lilies, fritillaries and nomocharis and can do severe damage. Adult ...
View a table of the optimal time of year and what to look for when collecting native seeds of grasses, sedges, lilies, flaxes, epiphytes and climbers. View a table of the optimal time of year and what ...
Remember that some ginger lily varieties may be trademarked and, therefore, they are illegal to propagate. Propagate other ginger lilies with seeds or rhizomes. Here's how to propagate by dividing ...
While you can propagate canna lilies from seeds, Borisevich doesn't recommend it. "Firstly, not all varieties produce seeds," she says. "Secondly, plants that are propagated in this way rarely ...
Water lilies, plants in the genus Nymphaea, are aquatic blooms that grow in ponds and water gardens. Their green lily pads spread out across the surfaces of freshwater environs and, when warm weather ...
With the rising cost of pot-grown plants, lilies, with their exotic scents and colours – whites, reds, pinks, maroon, oranges and yellows – are beginning to look like good value when it comes ...