Learn about lasagna planting and how to create a cascade of long-term color with bulbs.

When buying in person, select bulbs that are firm when squeezed. “Any that are soft or squishy are not healthy,” she says. Additionally, the surface of the bulb should look clean and dry, with no ...

You can also add organic matter or mulch to promote drainage. How do I plant daffodil bulbs? daffodils ...

Many bulbs can still be planted in the garden in the winter, depending on your zone. But if it's too late to plant outside, you can grow bulbs indoors and plant them in your garden after they bloom.

Buying large bulbs at a garden center that lets you pick you own bulbs is better than buying boxed or bagged bulbs from a discount store, as these bulbs will be much smaller and may be damaged.

There are better ways to plant bulbs than lining them up single-file, soldier-style along the front of a bed. Here are a dozen ideas on how to be more bulbously creative.

Why plant a dedicated bulb garden Tulips are part of the beautiful collective group of the zillion assorted shapes, sizes, colors and fragrances of spring and summer bulbs.

Plants are capable of producing seedless fruit through a process called parthenocarpy, and humans have long leveraged it in agriculture.

Proctor's Tips Proctor's Garden: How to plant bulbs in pots Bulbs need a cold winter; it's part of their life cycle. It's too cold, however, to just leave the potted bulbs outside.

"What this paper demonstrates is that we can use evolution as a tool to find the genes that allow plants to tolerate being tetraploids, which have four copies of their genomes." The scientists found a ...