"Some flower bulbs love the shade, and others love hours of sunshine," says Rotteveel ... dormant' period of cold temperature to stimulate root development," says Ben van der Veldt, director of Breck ...

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

Cover with soil and firm. Pot-grown bulbs may be planted directly in their desired position in a border where you want them to flower. This is known as planting 'in the green'. For these plants ...

told through eight everyday products. For more than 200 years, the heart of the global trade in cut flowers has been the Netherlands. The world’s largest global auction for flowers began ...

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 ...

Every few years dig up and separate baby bulbs from the parents and replant them for more flowers. Daffodils, snowdrops and grape hyacinth are especially robust and prolific self-spreaders.

Several types can be planted together, but it’s tricky to get the flowers to appear at the same time. Bulbs are some of the easiest garden plants to grow, needing only a well-drained soil and ...

Flower and bulb growers say uncertainty around any Brexit deal is their "biggest issue" at the moment. UK and EU officials announced on Sunday that trade deal talks would continue as no agreement ...

Incorporating sustainable practices with early-blooming bulbs can effectively and effortlessly transform your lawn. “Very little else flowers that time of year, and the awakening insects need to ...

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 ...

“I do about 15 pots of bulbs, so I have a nice variety of flowers for at least eight weeks, as they come out of the cool treatment a few pots at a time. I encourage folks to try a little ...

Your best approach is to plant your allium bulbs in early October We've covered the flowers you can plant right now for winter blooms, but alliums tend to flower in May and June, but you’ll need ...