True bulbs have layered bulb scales, a basal plate and a protective tunic,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “Most are planted in ...

" Fall is the perfect time to plant tulips, daffodils, crocus and other spring flowering bulbs," Michigan State University's Extension said. "Spring flowering bulbs are generally quite homely, but ...

When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...

While soaking bulbs is not recommended for most species, there are a couple of bulbs you do need to soak before you plant ...

I am re-reading Jacqueline van der Kloet’s widely praised Growing Bulbs in the Natural Garden (Timber Press) and picking up new tricks from this Dutch “queen of bulbs”, while deciding that some of her ...

Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don has shared his top tips for planting bulbs in the garden, as he says it is the "biggest ...

LIDL has just launched a £2.49 plant that will give your garden a burst of colour this autumn. In stores today, the Autumn ...

For those dreaming of a vibrant spring display, now is the opportune moment to get bulbs into the ground. Bulbs promise a riot of colour, from the vivid yellows of daffodils to the rich purples of ...

While tulips remain among the most popular of spring-flowering bulbs, they are best left to plant a little later, in November, to reduce the risk of diseases like tulip fire and to allow the bulbs a ...

From zinnia to waxflower, find out which flower has won the popularity contest in each state, as well as their care tips so ...

TRADITIONAL gardeners have always debated the merits of spring planting versus autumn planting, but there’s no doubt that, after our lovely summer weather, conditions are now perfect to get plants and ...

Bloom time is the most important consideration when layering bulbs in containers. "Usually, bulb layering consists of three layers, so you want to select three distinct flowering times," Bradley ...