Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snowdrops are fall-planted bulbs that need a period of cold to flower. They are smaller in stature than their spring-blooming ...

Ugh. It's winter in the Ohio Valley. I know winter is important, ecologically and I know most of our trees and shrubs and herbaceous perennials need a cold spell to break winter’s dormancy grip. I ...

If you are thinking of planting cold-hardy flower bulbs, the first option you can choose is snowdrop flowers. They are quite beautiful and can enhance your garden’s beauty. I love to see snowdrops ...

“Snowdrops: theirs is a fragile but hardy celebration… in the very teeth of winter.” So wrote Louise Beebe Wilder, and she was right – these dainty bell-like blooms feel like a beacon of hope in the ...

Just when we’re all weary of the long, dark days of winter, a little bright spot decides to make an appearance. Right around the first of March each year, beautiful small white bell-shaped flowers ...

A year ago this week Vince Meyer of the Dispatch wrote me a note saying, "I just saw on my nature calendar that the common snowdrop, "the first flower of spring" is due to bloom today. Unless it can ...

Snowdrops signal spring, even when the view outdoors may not look spring-like. Often poking up through the snow, they’re among the earliest flowers to bloom. Snowdrops are perennials, perfect for ...