What a joy it is to see the lilies breaking the ground this time of year. It makes me realize it will not be long before I have an abundance of lovely flowers. There are many different kinds of lilies ...

For intense color, dramatic flower form and overall garden pizazz, it’s hard to beat lilies. If you choose thoughtfully, you can have blooms from spring to late summer. And some varieties even exude ...

Orientals are the most exotic of the lilies. They bloom midsummer to early fall, with big (up to nine-inch) fragrant flowers of white or pink, often spotted with gold and shaded or banded with red.

If any patch of calla lilies can evoke Disneyland, it's the calla lilies at Rohlffs Manor on Fair Drive in west Napa. Every spring since 1994, Rohlffs resident Ginger Harness oversees a calla lily ...

Do you have what it takes to grow calla lilies? If I can do it, you can too! I was sent some bulbs for testing in late April. My first bloom was around June 1 and I still have dozens of blooms and can ...

Painting the lilies blooming outside her apartment was supposed to be a one-time fancy for Ginger Harness, a simple gesture to liven up a bare wooden fence outside her door. A quarter century later, ...

If you have thought about growing calla lilies but doubted your abilities, know this: If I can do it, you can too! I was sent some bulbs for testing in late April. My first bloom was around June 1 and ...