For many years, all the children in my family were given amaryllis bulbs as Christmas gifts by my mother, and we’d rush to ...

Have you priced those lately? When purchased in a store, waxed amaryllis bulbs typically range from $20 to $30 a bulb. If you do a little searching, you can buy unwaxed bulbs much cheaper than that.

Last year at holiday time I was given a most unusual gift: an amaryllis bulb encased in wax. I had no idea such a thing existed, so I immediately looked online for how to care for it. Amaryllis ...

It does require patience, as it can take several months, including a period of dormancy, before the bulb has enough energy to produce another flower. As the flowers on your amaryllis begin to fade ...