Bulbs
Flower bulb gardens are a welcome addition, especially in spring as nature awakens from a long winter’s nap. With all the colors and types of bulbs available, gardeners should have no problem finding suitable plants to grow. Yet, it never hurts to get some gardening advice for bulbs along the way. While gardening with bulbs is easy, planting flower bulbs and caring for them can be intimidating to new gardeners, so here you will find tips on growing flower bulb gardens, from planting flower bulbs to their care and how to store them over winter.
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Amaryllis All Leaves and No Flowers? Follow These Expert Tips to Help Your Bulbs Bloom
If your amaryllis has tall, lush leaves but no flower stalk, don’t give up hope yet. Check these 5 troubleshooting essentials to help your precious bulbs find their flower power
By Tyler Schuster
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You're Probably Watering Your Tulips Too Much – Here's How Often to Give Them a Drink for Beautiful Blooms Every Spring
Tulips are easy to grow, but improper watering can jeopardize bulbs. Find out how often to water tulips for gorgeous blooms that return year after year.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Move over Amaryllis! 5 Unique Bulbs to Force Indoors for January Color
Don't wait for the thaw! Learn how to force daffodils, tulips, and more to bloom indoors for a lovely burst of spring beauty right in the middle of winter.
By Teo Spengler
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How to Get a Wax-Covered Amaryllis to Bloom Again – Yes, It’s Possible! Just Follow These 3 Simple Steps
Don't throw out your faded holiday flowers! Here's how to make a wax-covered amaryllis rebloom for another year of festive color.
By Susan Albert
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Crocus Care: A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting, Reblooming, and Everything in Between
Crocuses are a sure sign that winter's almost over, even if there's still snow on the ground. Here's the full guide to growing these heralds of the spring.
By Liz Baessler
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The Fatal Mistake You're Probably Making with Crocus Bulbs
You might be accidentally killing your crocus bulbs. Avoid this one crucial mistake and keep them blooming year after year.
By Tyler Schuster
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Ultimate Amaryllis Care Guide: Everything You Need To Grow These Holiday Favorites
Amaryllis always makes an appearance around the holidays, but did you know you can keep it growing for years and years? Our comprehensive care guide has everything you need to know.
By Liz Baessler
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Cure Hyacinth Bulbs Right: A Step-by-Step Guide for Long-Term Blooms
Don't toss those faded flowers! Learn the simple process of curing hyacinth bulbs, ensuring they rebloom with vibrant scent and color next spring.
By Tyler Schuster
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Don't Want to Dig Up Your Dahlias? Martha Stewart's Overwintering Method Lets You Leave Them Right Where They Are
Put away that shovel! Protect your dahlia tubers with Martha Stewart's hands-off winter approach.
By Sarah Veldman
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Feeding Tulips The Right Way: How And When To Fertilize Tulips For More Brilliant Blooms
It is important to feed tulips properly so they have the best chance of beautiful blooms. Learn how and when to fertilize tulips for the best result.
By Tonya Barnett
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Stop Guessing When to Cut Back Dahlias in Winter – My One Simple Rule Makes It Easy
If you’re unsure when to cut back dahlias, you’re not alone. Follow this easy frost rule to ensure strong tubers, healthier plants, and more blooms next summer.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Find Out Why Growing Grape Hyacinths is Your Ticket to Simple Yet Spectacular Spring Color
Cute, compact, and wonderfully reliable, grape hyacinths brighten any garden with fragrant spikes of color. Find out how to grow these tiny, hardy, endlessly charming bulbs for brilliant spring impact
By Janey Goulding
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It’s Not Too Late to Plant a Bulb Lasagna! This Expert’s Last-Minute Method Guarantees Showstopping Spring Color
Grab a pot and plant up this easy bulb lasagna, stat…
By Kayleigh Dray
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The $1 Kitchen Trick That Stops Squirrels From Digging Up Every Single Bulb
Skip the barriers and sprays. This item you already have in your kitchen is the low-effort, residue-free way to safeguard your newly planted bulbs.
By Tyler Schuster
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Craving Color? There's Still Time to Plant These 10 Shade-Loving Bulbs
It's not too late to add some color! These 10 shade-loving spring-flowering bulbs thrive under trees and in dark spots. Get them in the ground before it freezes.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Crocus Care in Winter: Keep Your Bulbs Safe for a Reliable Return
Crocuses are tough, but are they tough enough for your growing zone? Learn everything there is to know about winterizing these early spring bloomers.
By Tyler Schuster
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Know Your Ornamental Onions: How to Grow Alliums for Effortlessly Elegant Showstoppers
High on visual acrobatics yet delightfully low maintenance, you’ll be amazed how simple it is to grow alliums that transform the smallest gardens into living art installations. Here’s how to cultivate easy wins that are big on impact
By Janey Goulding

