Dugald Cameron

Eucomis plants are often referred to as pineapple lilies. (Photo from Flickr by Stefano)

Why won’t my eucomis bloom?

Dugald Cameron

Why won’t my eucomis bloom? They did bloom the first few years, but for the past three, they have grown only leaves. I give them lots of sun and water, and occasional fertilizer.

Amaryllis in bloom (Photo from Flickr by Maja Dumat)

How to overwinter amaryllis?

Dugald Cameron

I stopped watering my amaryllis at the beginning of September as usual. As I was about to store them, they started growing new flower stems! I have been growing amaryllis for 20 years and this has never happened. What should I do?

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How to divide and store dahlia tubers

Dugald Cameron

How to lift, divide and store dahlia tubers for next year’s garden. Colourful dahlias make a superb cut flower, but need to be stored over the winter.

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How to store calla and canna lilies

Dugald Cameron

In the fall, you can store calla and canna lilies for next year. Both are easy to overwinter. Dugald Cameron explains how to bring plants indoors.

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How to store tuberous begonias for the winter

Dugald Cameron

Tuberous begonias are often flowering at their best in late summer, just when it’s time to bring them indoors. How to store tuberous begonias over winter.

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