Large purple Globemaster allium in full bloom - Alex Manders/Getty Images Alliums help fill that awkward gap in blooms that comes after the flush of daffodils and tulips in the spring, before the ...

Discovering how long do alliums flower for can inform your choice of blooms and help you ensure you've got constant interest in your flower borders. For the majority of alliums, their flowering period ...

Take your garden to new heights with alliums. This ornamental member of the onion family provides welcome color as spring bulbs fade and before summer perennials fill our gardens with colorful blooms.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s really no easy answer when it comes to controlling allium plants. Be patient and persistent, as it will probably require ...

The onion family is a familiar workhorse of the vegetable garden with cousins leek, shallot, garlic, chives and garlic chives joining the mainstream yellow, white and red slicing onion. Much less ...

Short or tall, big or small, ornamental alliums are a treat for flower gardeners and for butterflies, bees and other pollinators. Plant the bulbs in fall and enjoy months of colorful spring and summer ...

A series of queries from a new gardener wanting recommendations for Allium varieties reminded me that I wanted to tuck in a few more before it’s too late. The best time to plant ornamental alliums and ...

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, ...

Among the allium family are onions, shallots and garlic. Whilst these should remain in your veggie patch there are plenty of ornamental alliums that deserve a place in your garden. These plants ...

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 have many fond memories ...