Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese irises in field - croquette/Shutterstock There are several different types of iris to grow in the garden, including ...

Irises are essential spring and early summer flowers that are grown from bulbs, offsets and rhizomes in a bewildering number of forms. They have six petals – three upright and three that curve ...

Bearded iris is a tall, fragrant perennial flower that blooms in late spring and early summer. This drought-tolerant and deer-resistant plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Thousands of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Different types of irises - MNStudio/Shutterstock Irises are stunning additions to gardens, but it can be challenging having to ...

Among my favorite spring wildflowers are the amazingly beautiful native Louisiana iris species. You may see them blooming in swampy or boggy areas or in ditches along roads. In gardens and landscapes, ...

Exceptionally hardy, drought-tolerant, and deer-resistant, bearded irises are one of the easiest perennials to grow in cold-weather regions. Though they are mostly care-free, these irises do need to ...

According to Greek mythology, when the gods wanted to communicate with mortals on earth they sent a messenger. The messenger ...

Many area gardeners want to use more native plants in their landscapes. There are wonderful trees, shrubs, vines and herbaceous plants native to Louisiana and the Gulf Coast that are excellent choices ...

We’re now at the peak bloom period of the highly regarded garden plant, the iris. For the Monterey Bay area, the popular tall-bearded irises typically reach their peak blooms from the end of April to ...

Louisiana irises in a variety of colors. A swan floats by a blooming iris on Bayou Metairie in City Park on a nice spring day. Louisiana irises can be dug up and divided now. Vinicolor Louisiana ...