Irises put on a show in Southern gardens in a rainbow of colors. Learn when different types of irises—Dwarf, Dutch, and ...

As a child growing up in the mountains of Western North Carolina, I thought irises were part of the orchid family because their blooms were just as spectacular and exotic. I would find native ...

It’s official: Spring has finally arrived! The spring peepers in the marsh behind my house have confirmed it by beginning ...

Irises can look wonderful in early summer, with masses of colourful blooms held on stout flower stalks. However, after several years the clumps will run out of steam and die off in the middle ...

One of my favorite early risers in the spring is dwarf or reticulate irises (Iris reticulata). They can be found in bulb catalogs in the fall and are best planted at that time of year. Fully ...