by Keri Byrum | Jan 8, 2020 | Plant Spotlight
I thought I was sitting down to write about dividing Hippeastrum reticulatum var. striatifolium bulbs, but upon further investigation I am finding that I’ve never written about this plant! This summer blooming bulb features a white stripe along the leaves and...
by Keri Byrum | Oct 21, 2019 | Small Spaces
Its time to bring your amaryllis indoors! Well, a few weeks ago was probably the time to bring your amaryllis indoors but it isn’t too late. I’ve been letting my amaryllis grow outside all summer. This has been so easy that I have, in fact, completely...
by Keri Byrum | Nov 15, 2017 | Around Our Yard
In a word, No! Now is a great time to get out there and plant tulips before the ground freezes. Until recently the weather was really warm and although the calendar said it was a good time to get these planted, my shorts and t-shirt indicated it was a little early....
by Keri Byrum | Aug 3, 2017 | Plant Spotlight
Each year caladium growers from around the country reveal their new caladium varieties for the public. Okay, caladium growers from Florida reveal their new caladium varieties. You can see a quick tour of their fields in this previous post. During a quick visit to...
by Keri Byrum | Jul 2, 2015 | Plant Spotlight
I’ve often confessed my love of caladiums. In fact, I recently taught a 90 minute class on only caladiums. Yes, that’s right, an hour and a half. It was awesome! I feel very fortunate to get to see some of the newest varieties of caladiums before they hit...