While breeding irises is all consuming, Cole has a day job as a jeweler. He designs jewelry at his store, D. Cole Jewelers, ...

As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

Divide irises when they are dormant in midsummer. After blooming in spring, plants slowly move into a dormant period that ...

A quick caveat: Before we get too far in, it’s important to mention that we’ll be talking about rhizomatous irises like Siberian irises. Not water irises or Dutch. 1. Your Irises Are Too Crowded This ...

Our Earth, Wind and Flowers Garden Club's small tour of three gardens brought both friends and curious neighbors. It was an early season tour, not quite the end of spring and before summer enters.

Late spring and early summer blooming perennials — peonies, shasta daisies and siberian irises — are starting to bloom, and on this Horticulture Day, we'll talk about them. Host Charity Nebbe ...

What beautiful flowers in the garden! They remind me of Mother’s Day! The bearded irises provide a rainbow of color in the landscape. The beardless Siberian iris is also blooming at this time ...

Siberian irises are herbaceous perennials, meaning they produce fresh foliage every spring. These are tallish, narrow, vertical leaves that rise about 3 feet and are accompanied by tall stems ...

And Siberian irises “play very well” with other garden plants. They range in height from 6-inch dwarfs to 4-foot-tall specimens. Some are repeat bloomers.

The lovely irises are finally blooming. Do you have irises in your landscape? With their colors and gray-green foliage, they can certainly put on a colorful show.