The camellia plant is a beauty to behold, with its thick and glossy evergreen foliage and elegant blooms, which come in a variety of colors ranging from creamy white to vibrant pink.

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.

WHAT: The Camellia Club of New Orleans will hold its 82nd show displaying an amazing variety of beautiful camellia flowers. Plant sale starts at 11 a.m. WHEN: Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22.

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., and the judging begins at 10:45 a.m.

In the Shinto religion, it is said when the gods came to visit Earth, they made camellia flowers their home. ... Today the camellia garden has over 80 camellia plants in several beds.

The flower petals of several plants that bloom during our cooler months are edible and make colorful garnishes. Among such plants are mum, nasturtium, dianthus, pansy, viola, geranium, snapdragon ...

Plant Camellia sasanqua for more reasons than aesthetics. In the past I grew Camellia sasanqua for the attractive winter flowers that contrast so beautifully with the dark-green evergreen foliage.

Q. My camellia flowers are getting eaten at the base as they are opening. I don’t see any bugs and would like to know what is causing it and how to fix it. Camellia flower blight is caused by a ...

Q. My camellia flowers are getting eaten at the base as they are opening. I don’t see any bugs and would like to know what is causing it and how to fix it. Camellia flower blight is caused by a ...

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 … ...

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 ...