When the first rays of the sun melt the blanket of snow, snowdrops and delicate yellow blossoms peek out from under the white of the departing winter. The glowing blossoms belong to the winterlings, who bring fresh color into the garden as the heralds of spring. True to the motto: “A winterling rarely comes alone”, after the…
As summer draws to a close and the last flowers fade in autumn, the nature lover’s heart can weigh heavily in the face of a long winter that is now just around the corner. How good that there are early bloomers for the garden, meadow and forest, which have to be planted in the ground as…
At first glance, the Turk’s cap lily does not appear like the typical lily that everyone is familiar with from mourning arrangements and grave decorations. Rather, its pink to purple, dotted petals are curved in such a way that they touch the stem, resembling a turban from a distance. Even the deep green, lanceolate whorls of leaves along the…