When should I divide my daylilies? What about iris and other perennials? As a general rule, most perennials can be safely moved either in the early spring, after the ground is warm and the plants are ...

With fall approaching fast, home gardeners should start thinking about daylilies—particularly prepping them for next year. Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham said daylilies need to ...

Divide daylilies every three to five years to prevent overcrowding, which can lead to fewer blooms and increased disease risk. The best time to split them is early spring or after blooming ends in ...

Dividing your plants can help reduce crowding and even allow for propagation. May is the perfect time to do so for many ...

Joellen Dimond demonstrates how to divide daylilies, and Mr. D. discusses herbicides. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, University of Memphis Director of Landscape Joellen ...

Daylilies are a very popular perennial. They’re easy to grow and will thrive under a wide variety of conditions. Eventually, after they grow, mature and get older, the center of a clump will stop ...

Don't slack off your gardening in August. This month is an excellent time to divide your daylilies and irises, and to perhaps plant a few biennials around them. Daylilies are extremely hardy, vigorous ...

Anyone who thinks autumn is easy in the garden never met a tenacious daylily that needs dividing. Some daylilies, particularly older varieties, can get as large (or larger) around as a bushel basket.

In my garden, a hillside of daylilies bursts into flower in early summer, and its three weeks of showy bloom provide the linchpin between all the pizzazz of the spring and the robust beauty of the ...

Daylily clumps become root-bound eventually, running out of fertile, loose soil to expand into. Their blossom production is directly tied to root growth, which is why newly planted daylilies bloom ...

As a general rule, most perennials can be safely moved either in the early spring, after the ground is warm and the plants are just starting to come up, or in the fall after blooming is finished.