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

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. They come ...

Fall is the time to plant bulbs if you want to see blooms in the spring. Martha Stewart's gardener has a few recommendations ...

Daffodils (Narcissus): All parts of a daffodil – bulb, foliage, and flowers – contain the toxin lycorine. Some are also fragrant, which deer dislike. There are thousands of daffodil cultivars to ...

When annual flowers have faded in the spring, remove and discard or compost them. But some flowers, such as cultivars of low-chilling daffodils, paperwhite narcissus, Summer Snowflake and grape ...

Are you ready for a little indoor color this winter? Forcing flower bulbs indoors is a great way to enjoy flowers during the ...

If you have a place for them, consider making small brush piles of your shrub and tree trimming around your yard. This will ...

Many of the best varieties of narcissi bulbs are single-flowering, helping gardeners create a space that will support and feed local insects, such as Narcissus poeticus, otherwise known as the ...

I love to scatter a few dwarf and miniature bulbs through my winter hanging baskets. Muscari (grape hyacinths), Iris reticulata and little 'Tete a Tete' daffodils and 'Red Riding Hood' tulips emerge ...

These tiny spikes of purple, white, or pink are scented with a decidedly grape-like fragrance. These adorable winter-blooming flowers pop up in late winter to early spring, and they make a sweet ...