Discover the best tulip varieties for pots and borders, plus when to plant tulip bulbs and to get flowers for more than one ...

November and December are best for zones 8 and 9 though gardeners without 10 to 14 weeks chilling time need to obtain pre-chilled bulbs to grow as annuals. Tulips bloom starting in mid-March in a ...

Every year around this time, folks in my online gardening groups start discussing whether it’s a good time to plant tulips. And while planting bulbs in the dead of winter may seem like bizarre ...

By Audrey Peterson, Spiritual Reflections Oh, how I love spring and the message it brings. A whole new world is revealing itself to us and in that beauty there is a universal message of new life ...

Tulips like a cold spell followed by some wet. In dry springs, as we had this year, make sure they don’t dry out or you may get shorter stems and smaller blooms After the bulbs have flowered, you can ...

With the upcoming cooler weather, the tulips' bloom should last longer, according to Gille. But before it becomes too cold ...

If you want to fill your garden with colour next spring, plant bulbs from October to December, before the first frost. Daffodils, tulips, crocus, grape hyacinths and fritillarias are just some of ...

Make that "thousands and thousands": Staff members and volunteers have planted around 30,000 bulbs in years gone by, but that number increased in 2025. Some 35,000 tulips-to-be went into the rich ...

Plant bulbs at a depth of about 12cm, ensuring no large air gaps. Cover your pot with chicken wire or rose prunings to deter squirrels from disturbing tulips until the bulbs start to shoot through.