Pot them up, give them a chill and enjoy spring-flowering bulbs indoors or outside on a patio, deck or porch. Forcing ...

CORVALLIS – In fall, gardeners settle bulbs under a blanket of soil and wait for spring to watch them flaunt their beauty. “It’s easy to create a stunning display that bursts into bloom in the spring ...

Gardening enthusiasts have just days left to plant a specific bulb for optimal spring blooms, with November being the ideal ...

I’m looking for the best way to plant tulips in a sunny window box. I’ve been refrigerating the bulbs since late November, and I’m ready to plant them. The problem is that our three window boxes are ...

A recent caller left a message on my phone mail: "I try every year but I don't have any luck ... how can I force tulips?" "Force them to do what?" That was my initial reaction because tulips are like ...

BECAUSE of a fondness for naturalised planting, I find it hard to warm to tulips. If ever there were a plant or flower that lends itself to formality and colourful symmetrical patterns, it’s the tulip ...

Dear Master Gardener: I was given a pot of beautiful tulips. Can I plant them outside and enjoy them again next year? Answer: You can try. Tulips are one of the first harbingers of spring and can ...

“Tulips like to go into the ground later than daffodils, crocuses, or hyacinths because they prefer cooler soil temperatures, ...

Tulips, a favorite in the garden, are known as harbingers of spring. Their beautiful flowers and vibrant colors are a refreshing change after a cold and dreary winter – but they also can be forced to ...

They define one of the boundaries of my spring dreams, inspiring me with speckled Rembrandt varieties, Darwin hybrids with ...

AS TULIPS COME into their fringed and blowsy glory, it’s easy to understand why they intoxicated the 17th-century Dutch into a frenzy of speculation. Tulips were a sign of wealth and status, and a ...