If you want your garden containers to be filled with colorful flowers in spring, now's the time to get your bulbs planted to make sure they're ready to bloom once our gardens thaw out after winter.

Is it too early to start prepping for spring? Absolutely not! When it comes to gardening, fail to plan = plan to fail — which means getting ahead of your spring bulb planting schedule now. With so ...

Tulip bulbs in otherwise good condition—not mushy or soft, not dried out and crispy—should still be planted. If they haven’t been sufficiently chilled, they likely won’t flower in the spring, but they ...

Tulips quickly sprout from the ground and show off vividly colored blooms while most other plants have barely started waking up in spring. But what should you do with tulip bulbs after flowering and ...

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 ...

Planting bulbs now gives the whole neighborhood something to look forward to during the darkest days of winter.

A question for Dan Gill: I'm looking for the best way to plant tulips in a sunny window box. The problem is that our three window boxes are 24 inches long but only 5.5 inches deep. After a layer of ...

Daffodils aren’t just beautiful. The sap, flowers and leaves of daffodils taste bitter, so deer and other critters leave them alone. Lisa Wilson [email protected] October is a good time to ...

Tulips are stunning spring bulbs that flower in April and May. They grow well in both pots and borders, and the bulbs should be planted in late autumn. Which? Gardening magazine grew and compared ...

Tulip mania, a strange financial bubble in Holland in the 1630s, made a tulip bulb cost up to 10 times the yearly income of a skilled craftsman, according to reports. The flowers became a status ...