One day, everything looks brown, sleepy, and slightly offended by the cold in your garden, and the next day you’ve got daffodils popping up like they’re auditioning for a floral talent show. Gardeners love surprises, but they love early surprises even more, and that’s where the simple cover method comes in. With just a bit…
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The Trick to Forcing Amaryllis and Paperwhites for Holiday Blooms
The holidays have a funny way of turning even the most casual plant owner into a full-blown indoor gardener. Suddenly, everyone wants flowers exploding out of pots just in time for December festivities, and oddly enough, amaryllis and paperwhites are the stars of the season. There’s something magical about watching tall green stems rocket upward…

