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Discover the best native lilies to grow in a garden to help you select, plant, and care for these magnificent native blooms.

What are the best lilies for my garden? Discover the best lilies to grow based on your garden's soil, sun exposure, and hardiness zone.

Why are my lily bulbs not growing? Discover why your plants are not thriving, along with solutions and prevention tips.

From identifying symptoms to choosing the right treatments, check out this guide on the common diseases in Roselilies and how to prevent them.

Perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, expand your lily collection using expert techniques on how to propagate lilies.

What is seed stratification? This is a common question among home gardeners who get frustrated with seeds refusing to sprout. Based on our first-hand experience successfully planting and harvesting native plants through seed stratification, we're going to ex...

Your dream of growing lilies could wither away without proper knowledge of planting and caring for lilies. With over 30 years of gardening experience, I help gardeners plant beautiful blooms and nurture a thriving garden. With these simple steps and tips, yo...

Welcome to Firefly Farm & Mercantile's Blogging series. Our goal is to help you share garden insights, information on plants (especially heirlooms), garden hacks and more.  My journey into garden started more than 30 years ago.  After decades in corporate America, I mad...