Jill Maybry demonstrates how to propagate various types of begonias. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Memphis Botanic Garden Horticulturalist Jill Maybry demonstrates the ...
For many years, begonias have been considered out of fashion - viewed as gaudy and a little too much. While Victorian bedding ...
Question: I have noticed lots of attractive plantings of wax begonias. How well do they during the hot wet summer? Answer: All begonias like the hot moist weather of summer. They also do best in the ...
Q: This spring, I bought a Begonia boliviensis. I don’t want to lose it so how do I overwinter it? A: Years ago, a friend gave me some tubers from Begonia boliviensis. When the first slender, bright ...
Get them in the ground after the chance of frost has passed. Begonias are known for their easy care, tropical blooms, and colorful asymmetrical foliage. They’re a popular choice for flower beds, ...
Too much water can lead to soggy soil and rotten roots. Learn how often to water begonias and the best way to do it for a ...
OREGON-BORN PLANTSWOMAN Ann Amato dates her love of begonias to childhood and an antique majolica bowl embellished with a begonia leaf that her grandmother owned, a precious family heirloom that was ...
The begonia is an incredibly popular plant - likely because it's a uniquely beautiful, cheerful, and colourful hybrid species. It's suitable for indoors or outdoors and is known for its long flowering ...
COSTA GEORGIADIS: The world of flower fancying can be a cruel and fickle one. Before you know it, today's favourites are all a bit ho-hum. One genus that's been a bit hard done by of late is the ...
NEED some gardening tips? Expert John Lamb is here is on hand to lend a few. This week, he looks at begonias and lemonade trees. This week, he looks at begonias and lemonade trees. Q. I have several ...
Bounteous begonias deserve a featured place in our landscaping. Their sheer variety, adaptability and ease of care make them suitable for subtropical gardens. In South Florida, they are a gardener’s ...