Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow

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The lily was named plant of the year by the National Garden Bureau. They make great cut flowers, and they grow well in the garden. (Photo by Heather Kirk-Ballard/LSU AgCenter)
Every year, the National Garden Bureau shines a spotlight on a select group of plants, and for 2024, the lily has been chosen as one of those deserving special recognition. Celebrated during springtime events both in gardens and as cut flowers from florists, lilies are admired for numerous qualities. For one, they have large, unique blossoms on long stems, with many varieties providing great…

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