Fill your home with beautiful fresh flower displays and heavenly scent for Christmas by planting a selection of flowering bulbs indoors. The time to plant up indoor potted bulbs is now, as they start ...

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For sublime fragrance, showy flowers and a rainbow of vibrant shades to choose from, you really can’t beat hyacinths. Grow bulbs indoors to add a cheerful touch to a room, or plant outside for an ...

Beautiful, bright-hued hyacinth in shades of white, yellow, pink, magenta, purple, lavender, or blue add vibrancy to any yard or room. Knowing when to plant hyacinth bulbs is the secret to a ...

While planting tulips and daffodils outdoors this month, many gardeners have been keeping a few bulbs aside to force. Forcing means coaxing hardy bulbs into bloom indoors well before the same bulbs ...

One of the best ways to bring the joy of the garden indoors for winter is by forcing bulbs, i.e. tricking them to bloom early for an indoor display. This is a particularly popular practice for festive ...

All other bulbs may be planted into sunny, well-prepared beds now without chilling. Plant bulbs in holes dug about twice as the height of the bulb. Larger bulbs, like daffodils and tulips, are planted ...

Hyacinths offer early color within this bed bordered by pansies. – Original Credit: Norfolk Botanical Garden After the blooms have faded many bulbs can either be stored for forcing again the following ...

Keukenhof, the Dutch floriculture industry trade show, is a major tourist attraction in the Netherlands for two months every spring. Seven million bulbs were planted last fall in a landscape setting.

Now through early December is an excellent time to plant spring-flowering bulbs in your landscape. That's right: To get the beautiful flowers these bulbs produce in your gardens, you must plant them ...