A luscious carpet of healthy green grass will always make your backyard look appealing, but if you want to try something a little bit bolder, brighter, and more imaginative, why not adorn your lawn ...

Could you give me some suggestions for planting fall bulbs so they have their best impact in the landscape? There are many ways to use bulbs effectively in the landscape. To begin with, they look best ...

It is bulb planting season again and you might think of taking your bulb designs to the next level by also planting the area with a bulb cover. Bulb covers are generally flowering annuals, perennials ...

Bulbs will often multiply and spread on their own once they’re planted. To “naturalize” them—that is, allow them to propagate without human intervention—you simply need to plant some bulbs and let ...

Every spring, a few customers will come into the garden center looking for either tulip or daffodil bulbs. They have seen the nice display of blooms in someone’s yard and they would like to do the ...

Tulips, daffodils and other spring-flowering bulbs take up a lot of real estate for plants that only bloom for a few weeks out of the year, but their beauty in early spring is unrivaled. Make the most ...

Once fall temperatures cool it's time to plant spring bulbs. If you've never planted bulbs before some common varieties that perform well in the home garden are crocuses, daffodils, hyacinths and ...

The good news is that you can still plant bulbs as long as the soil is not frozen. So far this year we have experienced a few warm spells (intermixed with cold spells!) which have left the soil ...

There is no instant gratification for the gardener. What we plow, pull or plant today will only be enjoyed in the months ahead. What the gardener needs in abundance is faith. Take bulbs, for instance.

Compact fluorescent bulbs may save energy, but they also uglify the spaces of some readers, who have complained about the unsightly spirals peeking out from overhead fixtures. Here's one solution: the ...