Question: I have an older crinum lily planting. When is the best time to separate and replant the bulbs? Answer: Whenever you are ready is probably a good time to divide crinum lily plantings. These ...

Q: We have a very nice planting of Dutch amaryllis bulbs in our garden. They bloomed months ago but now some of the leaves are beginning to look tired and a few have withered so I’ve torn them off.

Q. Several years ago I bought a crinum lily at a plant sale, and it is still doing great. But I have a question as to what I’m supposed to do to it this time of year. There’s a lot of dead brown stuff ...

Q: When and how do I divide blood lilies, Scadoxus multiflorus? They're in pots, and some have three sets of leaves, but only one bloom. Do they need dividing? E.M., Houston A: This South African bulb ...

Many outdoor garden tasks are dwindling, but it’s not too late to dig and divide lily bulbs or plant new varieties. In fact, it’s prime time. Note: Everything in this column refers to true lilies ...

Water lilies come in a stunning variety and are simple to propagate. James C. Svehla Tribune News Service QUESTION: I’m lucky to have a pond in my backyard, and over the years I have bought a few ...

When it comes to gardening, learning how to divide isn't hard even for those who are mathematically challenged. We divide plants to multiply them. It also allows us to subtract plants from one spot ...

I want more lilies. A lot more. And I mean true lilies (Lilium spp.) rather than daylilies (Hemerocallis spp.). Casa Blanca is the variety that has put me in such a state. Its large, white petals ...

The large, showy blooms of lilies add colorful elegance to the summer landscape. While many plants are called "lilies," plants such as daylily, calla lily, surprise lily or water lily are not true ...