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 ...

Snowdrops are charming, ethereal, perennial flowers that require very little maintenance, are able to carpet the ground when they become established, and bloom in winter as early as January or ...

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 ...

Usually during the winter season we are always looking for signs of spring. Yes, it seems to be a long season, but that is ...

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 ...