Primroses are considered a short-term houseplant. If you want to try to keep them thriving indoors, they will need bright light. They will love a south-facing windowsill; they tolerate the cold near ...

Primroses love cool weather, flowering late fall, mild winter and spring in part sun to bright shade. Plant them in November in a moist, organically enriched, well-draining soil. They will survive ...

In a few short weeks, the splashes of color will be appearing in the garden centers as the first cheery pots of primroses arrive to brighten our spirits. Primroses are one of the earliest bloomers in ...

The primrose of Shakespeare and other poets is actually a family of several hundred species and hybrid plants known for their striking, often brilliant blossoms. Though many of these eye-catching ...

A basket of flowering primroses sat on my kitchen table from mid-January through Easter. These were the so-called English primrose, Primula vulgaris, native to southern and western Europe, northwest ...

If someone asked you to name your favorite spring flower, what would you say? Something along the lines of daffodils, tulips, or hyacinths? Even though there are probably a thousand daffodils in my ...

Time for the ghost of Christmas past already? Holiday celebrations of all kinds quickly devolve into puddles of spilled candle wax and trees dropping needles. Fear not, your local nursery, garden ...

1 In autumn tomatoes often grow beautifully but stop producing. Here’s a way to get one more crop from them this season. First, stop watering the tomatoes and trim back the tops of the plants a few ...

You’re jonesing for early spring color and itching to plant anything green, but you’re also well aware of the unstable nature of Colorado’s springs that frequently drop snows in April. Pretty pansies ...

Heronswood Nursery is offering the new ‘Drumcliff’ Irish primrose recently presented to first lady Michelle Obama by Ireland Prime Minister Enda Kenny and his wife, Mrs. Fionnuala Kenny. This uniquely ...