This C. sasanqua variety is called "Sparkling Burgundy." If there was ever a plant that was considered royalty in southern landscapes the camellias would undoubtedly be it. They have been grown in our ...

While well-established camellias can take some direct sunlight, younger shrubs require partial shade to thrive. It’s a good idea to plant them beneath a canopy of taller trees or near a structure that ...

Many folks in Tallahassee travel around North Florida and South Georgia to attend camellia shows. The Tallahassee Camellia Society typically gets an excellent turnout at our annual show held the ...

David Gooler, who gardens in Pasadena, responded to a recent column where I mentioned that Nuccio’s, the famed camellia and azalea nursery in Altadena, had been sold. It turns out that, due to the ...

This month and next, local nurseries offer a nice variety of cyclamen. The bright hues of white, pink, red and lavender flowers cheer up patios and porches. Cyclamen even make nice houseplants if ...