There's nothing like the first blooms of spring to get you excited for the season to come. Add this type of iris to your ...

Most all of us are familiar with the bearded iris in some form or another. I frequently hear people exclaim with fondness in ...

With more than 250 kinds of iris species, there is no shortage of beautiful irises to choose from. The bearded iris (Iris germanica) is considered one of the best types of iris plants to grow in ...

Most all of us are familiar with the bearded iris in some form or another.  I frequently hear people exclaim with fondness in ...

Left: This 126 year-old bearded iris is preserved in the U.S. National Herbarium alongside millions of other plant specimens. (Smithsonian) Right: A close-up of a bearded iris shows the hair-like ...