We often think of flowering bulbs as the go-to plants for winter color. But we can also look ahead now to warmer weather by planting summer flowering bulbs such as gladiolas, cannas, dahlias and ...
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What To Know About Planting Bulbs in Pots

Love the look of potted tulips in the springtime? Grow your own springtime blooms with these step-by-step tips.
As we enter the fall season, gardeners consider planting selected bulbs for enjoyment as they bloom in the spring. This column opens with a brief overview of bulbs in the garden and focuses on ...
‘Bulb lasagna’ is the fall gardening trend that everyone is talking about. And it’s got me excited as it combines my two great loves — gardening and Italian food — what a combination! However, there’s ...
Known as bulb lasagna, the method creates beautiful blooms for months at a time. Bulb layering is the process of planting different bulbs at varying depths to extend the blooming season. "When you ...
There is still time to plant the bulbs that will snap dreary winter to a close in the spring. A cheerful pot of blooming tulips by the front door will signal milder days ahead. Tulips? Of course. The ...
If you admired your neighbor’s tulips and daffodils last spring and wished that you had some of these flowers in your yard, now is the time to plant these hardy bulbs before the ground freezes if you ...
For those of you who love growing flowers, consider planting some Amaryllis bulbs. Amaryllis bulbs produce colorful blooms in red, pink and white, as well as striped white and red. They are also easy ...
Closeup of paperwhite blooms growing indoors - Cyndi Monaghan/Getty Images Want to give your interior decorating a major lift with masses of snowy white blooms that will fill your home with a gorgeous ...
Now through early November is prime time in our climate to plant tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and other spring-flowering bulbs. These bulbs need to go in the ground in fall because they first need to ...