They define one of the boundaries of my spring dreams, inspiring me with speckled Rembrandt varieties, Darwin hybrids with long-lasting flowers, many- headed tulips in pots, striped water-lily tulips ...
Tulips are stunning spring bulbs that flower in April and May. They grow well in both pots and borders, and the bulbs should be planted in late autumn. Which? Gardening magazine grew and compared ...
Fertilize tulips when planting in the fall by adding a handful of compost and about a tablespoon of bonemeal to the hole.
Whether it’s soft pastels or vibrant oranges, velvet reds, purples and pinks, there is a tulip combination which will ...
Plant bulbs in containers now to enjoy potted blooms in the spring. Here's what you'll need to know — from pot selection to safe storage.
If you want your garden containers to be filled with colorful flowers in spring, now's the time to get your bulbs planted to make sure they're ready to bloom once our gardens thaw out after winter.
I’m looking for the best way to plant tulips in a sunny window box. I’ve been refrigerating the bulbs since late November, and I’m ready to plant them. The problem is that our three window boxes are ...
Wandering in Northern Cyprus, I came across a meadow full of wild tulips. Slender, crimson and elegant - they swayed among the grasses like an exotic version of Wordsworth's daffodils. Alas, the ...
When Christmas passes, it reminds me that the next few weeks are an important time for planting certain spring flowering bulbs. This includes tulips, hyacinths and other bulbs that have been ...
Whatever your planting style, deciding what to put in winter containers means you need to get creative with your choices. Your efforts will be totally on show as there's usually so little competition ...
Get expert tips on what to do with tulip bulbs after flowering so they'll rebloom next spring. Tulips quickly sprout from the ground and show off vividly colored blooms while most other plants have ...