A bed or container of glorious tulip bulbs declares the arrival of spring. To protect your spring blast from weather, diseases, and the pests that love tulip bulbs as much as you do, use these 10 ...

Narcissus, tulips, daffodils, Brodiea, hyacinths, Fritillaria, dwarf iris and other bulbs often do better in pots than in the ground because pots provide better drainage, critical for their long ...

Any spring flowering bulbs we intend to grow in containers are also generally held in refrigeration until this time of the year, and it’s time to plant them as well.

For those dreaming of a vibrant spring display, now is the opportune moment to get bulbs into the ground. Bulbs promise a ...

While tulips remain among the most popular of spring-flowering bulbs, they are best left to plant a little later, in November ...

6 bulbs to never plant in pots Wherever you live and whatever your US hardiness zone, fall and winter are typically the time to plan and plant spring flowering bulbs.

It’s easy and fun to plant spring blooming bulbs in winter containers. Begin with a frost proof pot that is at least 9 in. deep. Place the bulbs on a 3 in. base of soil after mixing in the ...

You could plant some of the bulbs in pots for display indoors. Plant enough tulips bulbs in a container of potting soil to fill the pot without the bulbs touching.

Tulips do especially well in containers, where they tend to make a stunning display. * Plant tulip bulbs in the ground about 5 to 6 inches deep and 5 inches apart with the pointy end facing up.

Planting tulip bulbs is an act of faith. We tuck them in the ground in the fall with hopes of watching them emerge and burst into joyful color in the spring. Sadly, our hopes are often dashed by ...

Planting tulip bulbs in pots on the porch may keep them out of reach of the deer. -- Plant tulip bulbs where you'll be able to watch them come into bloom from the windows of your house.

Tulip mania, a strange financial bubble in Holland in the 1630s, made a tulip bulb cost up to 10 times the yearly income of a skilled craftsman, according to reports. The flowers became a status sy… ...