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Don’t Leave These 7 Bulbs and Tubers in the Ground Over Winter – Lift Them Now Before Your Soil FreezesThe next few weeks can make or break some of your favorite bulbs and tubers so don’t leave things to chance and lose next year’s blooms to extreme winter cold. Lift these 7 gorgeous garden classics to safeguard your future flowers
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What to Do With Amaryllis in October – Get These 6 Things Right for Gorgeous Holiday BloomsA stored amaryllis bulb or a pot that spent the summer on the porch can be encouraged to put on a holiday show. Start now if you want flowers for Christmas.
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What to Do with Your Lilies in October – 5 Easy Ways to Unlock Stronger Plants and Bigger Blooms Next YearThe journey to your best lilies ever starts this month with some simple wins. Here's what to tick off before winter kicks in to be sure of towering stems and majestic lily blooms
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What to Do With Irises in October – 6 Tips to Get Them Winter-Ready and Ensure Gorgeous Spring FlowersNot all irises need the same fall care. Knowing what to cut back, what to leave alone, and how to protect their roots makes all the difference.
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Saffron is the World's Most Expensive Spice Yet it's So Easy to Grow a Flavorful Garden HarvestThis pretty purple crocus produces the red threads behind the priciest spice on the shelf – and if you plant corms now, you can harvest in 6 weeks.
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What Dahlias Need in October: 6 Easy Tasks for Plenty More Blooms and Winter-Ready TubersDon’t get too dazzled by this season’s fabulous show of dahlia flowers because you need to start preparing tubers for winter to enjoy even bigger blooms next year.
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9 Bulbs to Plant in October for Striking Fuss-Free Flowers Come Spring – Even Beginner Gardeners Will Get Great ResultsForget boring tulips and daffodils because these showstopper bulbs are just as easy to grow and will add a heap more color and character to your garden.
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Meet Your Birth Month Bulb – and the Meaning Behind All 12 Beautiful Spring BloomsEver wondered which spring flower you’re most like? From dark-petalled tulips to fragrant daffodils, your birth month bulb might reveal more about you than you think...
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Sorry Tulips, These Are the 7 Bulbs Everyone's Planting This SeptemberDon't settle for ordinary flower beds. Plant these unique bulbs now for a show-stopping garden next spring.
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Garden Mythbusters: Does the Pointy End of a Bulb Really Need to Face Up When You Plant It?The "pointy end up" rule has dominated fall bulb planting for generations, but what really happens when it goes in differently? If you don’t know which way is best, this will put you right…
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How to Plant Hyacinth Bulbs in September for Bowls of Fragrant Christmas FlowersForget scented Christmas candles – force hyacinth bulbs to flower early and naturally fragrance your home this holiday season.
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This Daffodil Is Quietly Replacing Classic Yellow Varieties – It’s Fragrant, Long-Lived, and HardyIf you're planting spring bulbs this fall, don't overlook this elegant daffodil...
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Why Are My Dahlia Flowers Fading in September? Fixing Late-Season Bloom DropAre your dahlias losing their zing long before the first frost? It doesn't have to be this way! Here's how to keep them blooming strong all summer long.
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Plant These $1 Bulbs in Your Lawn Now For Drifts of Pretty Fall FlowersGet these fast-growing crocus bulbs into the ground in September and enjoy lavender-hued blooms in a few weeks.
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Plant These 6 Bulbs in September for Enchanting Flowers that Appear Like Magic Through FallMost fall planting feels like an investment in next spring, but if you plant these fast-acting bulbs, corms and tubers in early September, you’re in for a delightful showing of brilliant color in weeks
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10 New Set-and-Forget Bulbs to Buy Before August Ends – it’s the Easy Gardening Cheat to Borders Full of Striking Spring BloomsStandout new varieties of fall-planted bulbs always sell out before it’s time to plant them, and they're easily stored in a paper bag in your shed.
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What Your Dahlias Need in August – 5 Easy Wins for Massive Blooms That Keep Dazzling Until First FrostYou can supercharge your dahlia display this August with a few quick, high-impact tasks, designed to trigger a fresh wave of vibrant flowers that keep going strong through fall
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