So, this year’s bulb garden didn’t exactly turn out like the Pinterest board, did it? Maybe the tulips bloomed two weeks too early, the daffodils looked like they’d seen better days, or your crocuses ...

Many of these flower bulbs offer colorful blooms, others attract hummingbirds and butterflies, and some are adaptable to ...

Timing is important when it comes to digging tender bulbs. If they are dug too early, it reduces the amount of energy the plants can produce and store for next year. Wait too long and there is a risk ...

October is the best month in central-Pennsylvania’s climate to plant spring bulbs. November is still doable, but a slight drawback is that late-planted bulbs are often later to emerge in spring and ...

Understanding which bulbs need to be planted in fall and which need to be dug in fall can be confusing, so let’s review.

Naked ladies or surprise lily (L ycoris squamigera). This species produces purpleto- pink flowers reminiscent of trumpets. Blooms form on bare stalks about 18 inches tall. Strappy leaves form in ...

Fertilize tulips when planting in the fall by adding a handful of compost and about a tablespoon of bonemeal to the hole.

Plant tubers and bulbs of summer flowering plants like the vivid, sky planted now, they need a long growing period. Sow summer cabbages, and also winter and red cabbage. Plant out leeks and onions ...

Now is the time to plant bulbs like tulips, grape hyacinths, crocus, daffodils, hyacinths, and snow drops. These bulbs need ...

Houseplants are a wonderful way to bring life and color into your home. They purify the air, boost your mood, and add a touch ...

These beautiful cannas are tropical plants that will die over winter unless their underground bulbs are dug up and carefully ...

Plants like caladiums, cannas, dahlias, elephant ears and gladiolus bring vibrant color and tropical flair to summer gardens. Unfortunately, they’re no match for our Midwestern winters. These plants, ...