The Siberian squill I planted last fall seems to have made it through the winter just fine. The first tiny leaves and flower buds emerged this week. According to the bulb sources I’ve checked, the blue and white flowers should appear within a week. I planted 80 squill bulbs–a relatively small number–but several sources [...]
Archive for April 4th, 2008
Squill’s Up!
Posted in Bulbs on April 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A Trio of Garden Book Reviews
Posted in Book Reviews, Fruits and Vegetables, Gardening Know-How on April 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Spring is one of the big seasons for releasing garden books, and a pile of them have landed on my desk recently. Some will be reviewed in Northern Gardener, but we have room for only one review per issue, so I thought I’d review a few here as I wait for the snow to [...]



