The magic of flower bulbs is irresistible. You plant these weird-looking things in October, and by spring, they’re transformed into graceful plants with velvet blossoms in vivid colors. Bulbs like ...
Flowering bulbs can be planted in fall or spring, depending on the variety. Bulbs planted in fall need to develop their roots before the first frost and need a freezing period to bloom. Bulbs planted ...
Spring bulbs are nothing short of magic in the garden. We sit in our overstuffed easy chairs all winter, perusing plant catalogs, websites, and magazines. We wait, and wait, for those first signs of ...
With fall just around the corner, it's time for gardeners to start thinking about planting spring-flowering bulbs. And if you're not sure where to start, Flowerbulb.eu has named the snowdrop ...
Pennsylvania’s climate is perfect for growing spring-blooming bulbs. We have plenty of winter cold for favorites such as tulips and daffodils to get their needed “chill” time, then we usually have a ...
Spring-blooming bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths are garden oddities because they have to go in the ground dormant the fall before in order for them to bloom the following spring. That’s ...
The much-awaited first tulip has appeared near the end of February in recent years, and it always is a Really Big Deal on ...
I am a big fan of having holiday lights on trees and shrubs at home and keeping the white lights on late into winter. It cheers me up to see the lights on dark winter evenings as I return home. Warm ...
When most home gardeners are pining for spring, you're getting ready to make things bloom. These 11 flowers are perfect to ...
It’s easy to dream of spring bulbs amid the drudgery of fall leaf raking and garden cleanup. Luckily, now is the time to purchase and plant spring-flowering bulbs for a colorful show. With thousands ...
To propagate amaryllis by seed, harvest the seedpods soon after they turn yellow and begin to break open. Dry the seed pods a ...
STOCKBRIDGE — With over 50 species on display, Berkshire Botanical Garden’s annual Bulb Show will inspire future plantings for some and give a glimpse of spring in the bitter barrens of winter for ...