One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, lantana, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. Alliums, ...

These allium bulbs give pretty yellow star shaped flowers in June and July. They are the same family as your kitchen onions but don't be tempted to eat them or you will get a culinary shock. Plant ...

As autumn progresses, garden centers really want to move those familiar spring bulbs like tulips and daffodils. (They won’t keep till next year.) But there are a few compelling reasons gardeners, even ...

No cook would want to be without the common onion, Allium cepa, an essential kitchen staple that figures in cuisines around the world. But not every onion is there to be sliced, chopped or diced — ...

Beautiful and sturdy with a flair for the dramatic, alliums are a graceful way to add color and architectural dimension to your garden. With large globes of tiny white, purple, yellow or blue flowers ...

It’s time again for that annual fall ritual that brings gardeners to their knees — planting bulbs for spring bloom. Despite the reverent posture required, prayers are seldom needed to ensure success.

My allium obsession began many years ago. The first time I spied an airy purple orb on a 3-foot sticklike stem — hovering magically over the rest of the garden — I was hooked. Today, my collection of ...

Thompson & Morgan are offering you the chance to claim 100 free* Allium Bulbs! Alliums are an essential addition to the late spring and early summer garden. They create a stunning contrast of shape ...

I adore alliums. You can also call them ornamental onions. But don’t be put off. These are nothing like the tear-provoking kitchen onions. These produce magnificent flowers. I think you will love them ...

The Awesome Allium Collection comprises six different hybrids, each one a stellar performer, including ones I have been planting for years in my garden. Allium christophii (the star of Persia) ...