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Archive for April 4th, 2008

Squill’s Up!

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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