Nekkid Ladies and a Beautiful Summer Garden

Nekkid Ladies At least, that’s what we called them in southern Illinois, where I grew up. Lycoris squamigera, also known as “surprise lilies”, “magic lilies”, and “resurrection lilies”.  They are related to amaryllis plants, but whatever you call them, they have to be one of the toughest, hardiest and most interesting plants in my garden.  ...

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