October is the perfect time to plant spring bulbs. Find out which bulbs to choose for early spring blooms in your garden.

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 ...

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

Showy irises are standouts in any flower garden, whether you use them as a border or as the star of the show. The distinct shape and petal arrangement make these flowers easy to identify, even though ...

If your bulbs are planted too far apart, you won’t achieve the bright swath of blooms and color you may have been ...

As the days get shorter and cooler, it’s time to plan our spring gardens. October is an ideal month to plant “underground ...

Stagger the flowering period of your bulbs by choosing a selection of early, mid and late-flowering species. Start with crocus and iris reticulata and end with tulips. Daffodils and hyacinths are ...

The emergence of bulbs in spring heralds the annual start of the garden springing back into life from its winter slumber. The sight of the early bloomers, such as snowdrops and winter aconites, can be ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you want spring flowers but you do not want to have to worry about the deer, plant daffodils. Daffodils are poisonous to ...