To grow daffodils, Zaber recommends planting them in a sunny spot that has fertile, well-drained soil and watering the soil around the bulb to settle it and remove any air pockets. She notes that the ...

October is a great time to plan a colorful spring garden. Plant these bulbs once soil temperatures cool so they'll develop ...

Key Points Flowering bulbs can be planted in fall or spring, depending on the variety.Bulbs planted in fall need to develop their roots before the first frost and need a freezing period to bloom.Bulbs ...

If your yard is "under-bulbed" and slow to show early-spring color, have a look at these 10 flower bulbs that are best ...

You know that magical feeling when spring finally rolls around—the frost melts, birds return, and suddenly your yard looks alive again? Imagine stepping outside after a long winter and being greeted ...

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

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a spring-blooming bulb with flowers that look like round purple lollipops.

With spring upon us, it’s time to think about planting in home gardens. In Iowa, onions are a popular addition to the vegetable garden as they are easy to grow and take up little space. In this ...

Ornamental allium bulbs should be planted in the fall after the first frost. Learn how to plant and care for allium bulbs.

Bulbs bursting with color are one of the best ways to light up an outdoor space, long before most perennials, trees and shrubs have begun to grow. Planting spring bulbs should result in a gorgeous ...

When I was growing up in the business, the planting of spring flowering bulbs was a gardening tradition everyone enjoyed. I ...

While the world is struggling this March because of the pandemic outbreak of Covid-19, planning a summer garden makes even more sense. Planting onions is often the first thing I do in the spring to ...