There’s nothing quite like seeing the first daffodils pop up from the ground. These sunny blooms are a sure sign that spring has sprung, and they can add a much-needed burst of colour to your garden ...
A joyful spring scene: A smiling young gardener proudly shows off blooming daffodils planted the previous fall. Fall bulb planting is easy at any age—fun for the whole family and a rewarding way to ...
Traditional lawns may look lush, but they're high-maintenance and offer little habitat for pollinators or soil life. By adding a handful of bulbs this fall, your plain green lawn will erupt into ...
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 ...
November in the South is marked by mild days and cool nights—perfect weather for plants to set down roots. Discover which ...
In warmer climates in Zones 8-10, bulbs may need to be planted a bit later, around January, or they can be pre-chilled before ...
Bulbs will often multiply and spread on their own once they’re planted. To “naturalize” them—that is, allow them to propagate without human intervention—you simply need to plant some bulbs and let ...
I have one of those flower gardens that people pause and take pictures of. But every time someone passes my garden and compliments my flowers, I have to stop myself from saying, “It’s really a lot ...
Meadows are trendy alternatives to big lawns these days as much of the gardening public aims to aid pollinators and beef up their yards’ native-plant inventory. For most, that means planting or ...