As we head toward mid-October, it’s time to plant spring-flowering bulbs. Here, I am using the term “bulbs” although we know that there are tubers, corms and other options — in addition to bulbs.

There's not much that rivals spring bulb bloom in the garden. The anticipation all winter. The inevitable forgetting where you planted bulbs or that you planted any at all. And then the show. It’s a ...

Bulb planting is an easy-to-ignore fall chore because we don’t see the results right away. Nevertheless, if you want to enjoy the first signs of spring next season, now is when we should plant ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tiffany Jenkins at The Bloomery in Hopkinsville helps us plant our flower bulbs now to get beautiful blooms in the spring. The tip if the bulb should be pointing up, and the ...

Tina sent a picture of a low-growing mound of narrow-leaved, rose color, daisy-leaf composite flowers. I can’t be positive, but they look like Zinnia anguvstifolia (Creeping zinnia, Mexican zinnia or ...

Planting spring-blooming bulbs like daffodils, snowdrops, hyacinths, and tulips in the fall is easy, but there are a few things to remember to ensure the best chance of a beautiful flower display.

Since I have been involved in the gardening business for the majority of my life – which has been a very long time – I find myself reminiscing more and more each year. When I was growing up in the ...

Every fall, I enjoy the ritual of buying and planting hyacinth bulbs to force into bloom in the middle of January. With hardly any effort, I can have hyacinths blooming in late January indoors! I also ...

You don’t have to plant tens of thousands of bulbs each fall like we do at New England Botanic Garden to have a stunning spring display in your home garden. Bulbs, in almost any amount, can be a ...

Planting bulbs in fall creates a beautiful garden in spring. The word "bulb" is used to describe certain plants; however, technically the plant grows from an underground organ referred as the bulb.

Flowering bulbs in bloom look great -- until they don't. Once the bloom is off the rose, as they say -- or in this case, the daffodil, tulip, or other flowering bulb -- you might be tempted to tidy up ...

Q. I have purchased Darwin tulips for my garden, but I am not sure when to plant them this fall. Should I worry? A. It is difficult to tell sometimes what kind of tulips are best for our area. Darwin ...