Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s really no easy answer when it comes to controlling allium plants. Be patient and persistent, as it will probably require ...

Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, lantana, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. Alliums, ...

Coneflowers are a go-to for hummingbird gardens, but they're not your only option. Consider this surprising onion cousin with abundant, nectar-filled blooms.

The launch of AlliumDB, a state-of-the-art genomic database for Allium species, marks a turning point in agricultural science. By unifying vast genomic, transcriptomic, and phenotypic data, this ...

A series of queries from a new gardener wanting recommendations for Allium varieties reminded me that I wanted to tuck in a few more before it’s too late. The best time to plant ornamental alliums and ...

Gardeners are exploring allium plants such as onions, garlic, and chives for their potential to repel insects indoors. Their strong scent can mask the aroma of more vulnerable plants, making them ...

Plant after first frost but before the ground freezes so they can develop strong roots for spring blooms. Choose a sunny, well-draining spot, space them 6 to 8 inches apart, and avoid overwatering to ...

Take your garden to new heights with alliums. This ornamental member of the onion family provides welcome color as spring bulbs fade and before summer perennials fill our gardens with colorful blooms.

The genus Allium, comprising nearly a thousand species of onions, garlics, leeks and allies, represents one of the largest monocot genera and occupies diverse temperate habitats worldwide. Traditional ...