For tulips to come alive in spring, they need a chill period in a sunny location. Plant them before a hard frost about 6 ...

Bulbs bursting with color are one of the best ways to light up an outdoor space, long before most perennials, trees and shrubs have begun to grow. Planting spring bulbs should result in a gorgeous ...

As the days get shorter and cooler, it’s time to plan our spring gardens. October is an ideal month to plant “underground ...

When we think of bulbs in the garden, our minds likely turn first to those we typically plant in fall with the promise of early spring blossoms, such as crocus, daffodil, tulip and hyacinth. While ...

Witnessing flowers as they open on shoots that emerge from bulbs can create a similar response. Even though you may know what ...

As we enter the fall season, gardeners consider planting selected bulbs for enjoyment as they bloom in the spring. This column opens with a brief overview of bulbs in the garden and focuses on ...

When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide fading foliage without taking over.

Flower bulbs are being planted in a trench in a garden. - Natallia Ustsinava/Shutterstock Emily Dickinson thought hope was the "thing with feathers," but a flower bulb seems like a better metaphor for ...

Want a spectacular display of spring color in your yard next spring? You need to try lasagna planting your bulbs. It's easy ...

Tulip, daffodil and hyacinth bulbs are at the garden center now. Do I plant my spring bulbs immediately? You are learning why gardening in Florida is so different. Many of the things that are ...