Dear Master Gardener: I purchased a primrose at the grocery store. Can I put it in my garden when the weather is conducive to doing so? Answer: Primula, or primrose, is a delightful indoor plant ...

It has been more than a few years since I last saw Primula ‘Gold Lace’, a popular polyanthus primula, in a garden. It was back in 1993 when I visited the lovely Kerrisdale garden of primula expert Dr.

Gardeners have been drawn to primulas for centuries. These early spring flowers, ‘prime roses’ in Old French, have had few rivals when flowering. And with so many varieties, success was guaranteed for ...

Primulas thrive in damp, shady and marginal areas – and they are welcome in a forgotten corner of Dan’s field The ditch which runs from a spring in the fields above us forms a wet crease between two ...

The sight of Asiatic primulas in full flower is guaranteed to gladden the heart in late spring. Primula bulleyana, P. beesiana, P. japonica, P. pulverulenta; these are all plants of great beauty and ...

The primula tribe is a huge and varied one encompassing woodland-dwelling wild primroses and also those whose preference is for squelchy bogs or rocky alpine slopes. There are fairy primulas (Primula ...

Five centuries ago, this shy bloom was linked with fairies. Now, modern breeding has woven a different kind of magic in this flower Primula 'Garryard Guinevere' hails from the thirties but is a parent ...

"For now, it is my sun room and I'm planning on soaking up as much vitamin D as I possibly can." Even though the weather for March was a bit unbelievable, there is a silver lining to every cloud: the ...