You know winter is nearly over when daffodils begin to emerge in your garden. These popular spring bulbs are most well-known for their yellow flowers but, depending on the variety, they also bloom in ...
The best time to plant spring bulbs depends on your growing zone. In general, you should plant bulbs six weeks before your projected first frost date. For many growing zones, October is the best time ...
As daylight hours shorten and temperatures begin to fall, the bright blooms in the garden that we enjoyed during the warmer months of summer begin to disappear. Even as autumn signals an end to the ...
If you've been wondering how to grow daffodils for spring borders and pots, now's a great time to learn. Planting their plump, papery bulbs is one of September's most rewarding garden jobs – and with ...
It’s peak bulb-planting season, and as we know, daffodils are among the most popular, well-loved spring flowers. To encourage healthy blooms, though, you’ll need to know how deep to plant daffodil ...
The sight of daffodil bulbs in the spring is always a pleasant one - and a welcome sign that the summer is just around the corner. But if you want your daffs to pop up next spring, you’ll need to ...
Daffodils are one of the first flowers to open up in the spring, and they are certainly one of the best. Not only are the cheerful, trumpet-shaped flowers reliable, but they are also hardy! Whether ...
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 planted ...
Daffodils are a lazy gardener's dream. They are carefree, dependable and versatile. And midautumn, when the soil has cooled, is the best time to plant them for a bright show in spring. All the local ...
Fall is one of the best times to work in the garden. The air is cooler, the humidity lower and there’s a pleasant crispness that makes being outdoors a joy. It’s also the perfect time to plant trees, ...
For some of us, planting time is long past − but not for me. I am always busy in the fall, planting everything I can. It is almost time to plant garlic, which is my easiest crop of all. And I’ll soon ...