While you might think that your backyard is in hibernation in winter, you’d only be partially correct. Fall is prime bulb planting season, and those small little organisms you stick into the ground ...
Winter may seem like a dormant time for gardens, but it’s actually a fantastic season to prepare for vibrant blooms in the months to come! Planting winter bulbs not only ensures a stunning display of ...
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 ...
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 ...
The bulbs flowering in my garden at home are putting on a great show as are the ones at the Garden. Spring-flowering bulbs are very effective for bringing early color into the garden. Bulbs do not ...
Dear readers: Last week I said I’d discuss the planting of Spring Blooming bulbs, offering what i know. So, here goes. First, I hope that you’ll have taken the time to choose and really rough up the ...
However, some animals such as chipmunks or voles like to go underground, dig out and eat bulbs. As you plant your bulbs this year, here are some tips to keep them safe from digging pests. Plant deeper ...
Get ready now for early spring color. If you thought autumn is the time to stop gardening, think again. It's bulb-planting time! The later part of September and into October is the time to start ...
SEATTLE — Ciscoe Morris wants to save you from the pain and expense of planting fall bulbs only to have them bloom one year, then fizzle out. "So do you get frustrated when you plant your spring ...