Stagger the flowering period of your bulbs by choosing a selection of early, mid and late-flowering species. Start with ...
Crocus is one of the most versatile 'bulbs' (technically corms) to plant in October. As pictured above, these typically ...
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 ...
Order spring-flowering bulbs for planting throughout October and into November. Recommended Irish stockists include ...
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 ...
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 ...
Spring flowering bulbs are like nature’s alarm clock, waking up your garden after the worst of winter finally passes.
When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...
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 ...
Whether for cut flowers or to add a pop of color, bulbs are an easy, low-maintenance garden addition. Flowering bulbs come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes and colors; fit into most landscapes; and ...