PERHAPS ALONG WITH viburnums, daphnes are one of those very few plants that could nearly furnish a garden all by themselves. These small to mid-sized shrubs, often evergreen and supremely fragrant, ...
Q: I recently lost my Daphne odora and want to replace it with another daphne (not to exceed 3 feet by 3 feet). What would you recommend? If you can make room for a slightly larger shrub, look for ...
Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh has shared another video on his Instagram of his garden. In mid-February, the 72-year-old shared a video of the plant from his garden. The video was liked by more than ...
It is February, and our gardens are just beginning to wake up. In this unsettled time of year with regular frosts and frequent rain interspersed with brilliant sunny afternoons, many plants are still ...
As drab and cold as it is outdoors, take heart — there is a spring flowering shrub with a beautiful citrus-like fragrance that is nearing bloom. Daphne odora, or winter daphne, is an evergreen shrub ...
Last week I wrote about Edgeworthia, a shrub with fragrant blooms in the winter. Although winter-blooming plants are rare, Edgeworthia is far from the only one. In fact, this week we’ll look at Daphne ...
a home's entryway full of snow during the winter - Willowpix/Getty Images Entryways are the first thing visitors notice about a home. It is like the home's main introduction. This is why homeowners ...
Noted as the most fragrant Daphne ever, ‘Perfume Princess’ is a joy for the spring garden and is on offer here via You Garden. The largest, earliest flowers of any Daphne with its purple buds, open to ...
This column, at one point, was going to be about us finally finishing the two-year front porch project from hell. After all, we were down to the painting, and how long could that possibly take? The ...
Q. I bought a small daphne about six years ago and have watched it grow into a nice size and shape that gives me blooms and a wonderful fragrance in February. A friend bought one at the same time, but ...