Sometimes planning a garden involves patience. But there are limits, and what feels like a good idea at first, doesn't always seem so great after all the work.

The camellia group (Camellia spp. ) features over 260 species, some of which bloom as early as October. Look for most flowers to appear in December or January and enjoy their colors through April.

The prized flowers, which range in color from white to pink and red, are 3 to 5 inches in diameter. The blooms may be single, semi-double, double, formal double or full peony form.

The advantage of buying a camellia in bloom is that you can see exactly the size, shape and color of the flowers it will produce. Plant camellia bushes into a well-prepared spot where the soil has ...

During February and March, camellias around the Bay Area are at their most beautiful. Whether in gardens, parks or city plots, the showy white, pink and red flowers are a striking contrast against ...

While most of the entries are from camellia growers, anyone can bring flowers to enter for judging. Entries will be accepted from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., ... shape and color of camellia flowers.

The blossoms on our camellia bushes are developing brown spots that quickly turn the entire flower brown. They feel almost mushy, and fall off. What's causing this, and what can we do? Though many … ...

Then during the dreary days of winter, camellia flowers can light up your garden from January to April, depending on the varieties you choose. Camellias originated in China and worked their way to ...

The Pensacola Camellia Club isn’t your grandmother’s flower club. It’s your grandfather's. Founded in 1937 as the Pensacola Men’s Camellia Society, the group will stage its “84th Annual ...