Summer bulbs are ideal for patio containers and add colour to mixed borders without taking up much space. Follow our advice to make the most of these versatile plants. Buy dry bulbs when they're ...

Daffodils, tulips, crocus, grape hyacinths and fritillarias are just some of the plants to choose from. Most bulbs have a long dormant period, requiring little attention for much of the year.

Enter the forced bulb. It's an easy way to trick your favorite bulb-grown flowers like paperwhites, daffodils, and amaryllis ...

While planting bulbs is a simple way to grow a colorful garden, take care to avoid these mistakes that pros say are easy to ...

Now, today, tomorrow, go out and buy hundreds of bulbs. But why hundreds? Well, I repeat, our climate and soils here on the Olympic Peninsula are ideally most suited to spring flower bulbs and right ...

They offer interest before the leaves show and will be gone by the time plants come into leaf,” says Emma Allen, head of horticultural relations at the RHS. Bulbs can be planted in a carpet of ...

Tamp down the potting medium with your fingers—you want it to be pretty well compressed to hold your bulbs in place when they grow flowers. Water the potting medium until all the soil is moist ...

Bulb season lasts from late winter through the middle of summer, and bulbs all flower at different times within that range. Choose bulbs with different bloom times and you'll be able to extend the ...

Tulips are technically perennial, but years of breeding to get the most beautiful blooms means that many varieties only flower reliably for one year. Many gardeners plant new bulbs each autumn to ...

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