Crocus is one of the most versatile 'bulbs' (technically corms) to plant in October. As pictured above, these typically ...

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 are perfect for fall planting, as they use the cooler weather to root down before bursting into flower come springtime.

Stagger the flowering period of your bulbs by choosing a selection of early, mid and late-flowering species. Start with ...

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 ...

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 ...

Emily Dickinson thought hope was the "thing with feathers," but a flower bulb seems like a better metaphor for hope. Tucked into the earth months in advance, bulbs are packed with promise of a ...

Witnessing flowers as they open on shoots that emerge from bulbs can create a similar response. Even though you may know what ...

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 ...

Q. When should I plant fall flower bulbs? A: There are two types of flower bulbs: Spring blooming and summer blooming. Fall is when spring blooming bulbs are planted as most need the winter chill to ...

Order spring-flowering bulbs for planting throughout October and into November. Recommended Irish stockists include ...