Most all of us are familiar with the bearded iris in some form or another. I frequently hear people exclaim with fondness in ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Though they are beautiful, sturdy growers, bearded irises have a fairly short bloom season. There are a number of colorful spring-blooming perennials that begin to bloom as irises fade ...

Japanese irises are in full bloom around a 3,000-square-meter pond in Kasugaike Park in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima. Visitors can enjoy about 50,000 plants of 80 varieties, with recent rain making ...

Most all of us are familiar with the bearded iris in some form or another.  I frequently hear people exclaim with fondness in ...

the growth of irises (often called northern blue flag irises) is hard to miss. The petals and sepals open to be a deep blue above the green stalks. A closer look shows more colors, even yellows, at ...