by Avery Beadle | Jan 11, 2024 | How-To, Hyacinths, Learn, Planting, Planting & Care, Southern States, Specialty, Tulips
If you live in a warm climate (Zones 7B–8B in the South and Southwest, or most of California), pre-chilled bulbs might be the secret to enjoying a stunning spring bloom. The process is straightforward: Order your bulbs by the end of September and arrange for October...
by Avery Beadle | Jan 8, 2024 | After-Bloom Care, Amaryllises, How-To, Learn, Planting
Potting an amaryllis is easy. You can find easy, step-by-step instructions in our article How to Plant Amaryllis Bulbs in Pots. Caring for an amaryllis plant is also easy. To bring a bulb into bloom, all you need to provide is light and water. Then we have a few other...
by Avery Beadle | Jan 8, 2024 | After-Bloom Care, Amaryllises, How-To, Learn, Planting
Many people discard amaryllis bulbs after they bloom, but it’s possible—without too much effort—to get another bloom. Learn how to get amaryllis to flower again the following winter with a few easy steps. You will note that after a bulb finishes blooming, it has...
by Maggie Badore | Jun 8, 2023 | Daffodils, How-To, Learn, Planting, Tulips
Planting tulip bulbs might seem like a daunting chore, especially if you’re looking to grow a dense or large bed of spring flowers with hundreds of blooms. But don’t worry; you don’t have to dig an individual hole for every flower you want to plant. In this article,...
by Avery Beadle | May 27, 2022 | Learn
When tulips start to bloom in the fields, Dutch bulb growers do their best to cut off the flowers as quickly as possible. That’s because the flowers take energy from the bulbs below, preventing them from growing to top size. A grower lets his fields bloom just long...
