Like many perennial spring flowers, the key is to let the bulbs absorb as much goodness as possible. "After flowering, hyacinths go into energy storage, where they gather nutrients for the next ...

Hyacinth, Dutch hyacinth Scientific name: Hyacinthus orientalis (hybrids) Zones: 4 to 8 Light needs: Full sun Soil: ...

The second week of November is a good time to try forcing bulbs indoors to enjoy as fresh blooms during the Christmas season.

Muscari botryoides, also known as grape hyacinths, are spring-blooming bulbs that produce small stalks bearing clumps of bright violet-blue flowers that somewhat resemble clusters of grapes.

I usually have some hyacinths blooming for Christmas ... but regardless of the method, there are bulbs ready to come out after all the holiday decorations are taken down, which is a perfect ...

Spring flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils and others may be planted in the fall anytime the ground is not frozen.

Like grape hyacinth, they are garden thugs but their ... Allen plants for a season then transfers the bulbs after flowering to the garden. It frees up the pots for summer displays and expands ...

Shallower pots or pans are very attractive when planted with bulbs. Specially prepared hyacinths for Christmas and paperwhite ...

Like grape hyacinth, they are garden thugs but their bulbs are much harder to dig ... thrive if bought ‘in the green’ – dug up after flowering while the leaves are alive.