While soaking bulbs is not recommended for most species, there are a couple of bulbs you do need to soak before you plant ...

Growing anemone bulbs is incredibly easy to do and is no different from planting many other popular spring flowers. Like tulips and daffodils, anemones can be planted for an early season display, ...

Timing when to plant bulbs can be challenging in warm climates. We explain the best time to buy, plant, and pre-chill bulbs ...

Spring-flowering bulbs are available in many stores now. Best selections are at full-service nurseries and garden stores. Bulbs do dry out in stores, so buying early gives you the best quality. If you ...

If you're looking for a fragrant flower that grows from a bulb, consider hyacinths ( Hyacinthus orientalis ). "Under a warm ...

Fall is the time to plant spring-blooming bulbs, so that when the snow melts and warm weather returns, your yard will be an abundance of color and texture. Though it may seem difficult, planting bulbs ...

Perhaps no other garden activity is so identified with fall as the planting of spring-flowering bulbs. Fall bulb planting reaches the level of ritual with many serious gardeners. But for all their ...

Fall is in full swing and winter is just around the corner, but spring is only five months away, and now is the time to start thinking about planting flower bulbs so you’ll have those beautiful spring ...

It is often recommended that Fremontia (Fremontodendron) should be staked or trained against a sunny house wall. Helen Chesnut. Wednesday, January 2. Dear Helen: I’m very fond of wood anemones, and in ...

Agapanthus (lily of the Nile) Agapanthus, native to South Africa, produces beautiful clusters of trumpet-shaped blue or white flowers perched on tall yet sturdy stems in May and June. Plant height, ...

If you're looking to bring life into a darker spot, muscari is a brilliant choice; in fact, they are among the best spring bulbs for shade to plant in September. This is partly because they are among ...

1 Prepare well Remove weeds and incorporate lots of compost or other organic matter when planting bulbs. On heavy soils, dig in horticultural grit. Bulbs grown in pots need good drainage so put plenty ...