Q: A friend gave me an envelope of larkspur seeds out of her old-fashioned garden. When should I plant them? They’re so pretty each spring. A: Nature sows them as the plants finish blooming and going ...

Last January, a Master Gardening column featured a story about winter sowing seeds. While I found the concept intriguing, I was convinced that sowing seeds indoors under lights on heat mats four to ...

NATURE SOWSlarkspur when it finishes blooming in spring or early summer. Dear Neil: A friend gave me an envelope of larkspur seeds out of her old-fashioned garden. When should I plant them? They’re so ...

Q: What's been your experience with sowing larkspur? Any success? Do you start seeds in a container to transplant or direct-sow them in the fall? A: My larkspur usually reseeds itself. I got it going ...

Q: Should poppy or larkspur seed be planted early in the fall to make roots or should the seed be put out after the ground freezes? — Elizabeth Pharr, email A: Poppy seeds germinate best in soil ...

The OPC Stone House Garden made it through the garden walk and by all accounts it was a great success. Folks loved the color and diversity of plants. The purple garden is always the fave of visitors ...

A: The two plants look similar, but the answer is, no, in fact they are different species, but they are related. Delphinium tends to be a perennial and larkspur is an annual that will reseed, making ...

Thao Nguyen (left) and her daughter Phuong Vu walk through a field of wildflowers at Prairie Creek Park on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, in Richardson. Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer Richardson Parks ...