Hoping for beautiful flowers and lush foliage in your garden this summer? Consider adding bulbs to your beds. Most summer-flowering bulbs are native to tropical and subtropical climates and will ...

Dear Roger: Am I too late to plant spring-blooming bulbs? What can I plant now? Also, what do I do with the daffodils and hyacinths I bought that have finished blooming? Do I cut them back? Do I put ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. You may be more familiar with the Hippeastrum genus ...

When purchasing bulbs at a garden center, the general rule is that the bigger the bulb is, the bigger the flower -- and the price. No matter what their size, bulbs should be blemish-free. Here are a ...

Now we’re approaching the spring gardening season and watching the first of this year’s bulbs peaking through the soil, there’s no time to relax. March has arrived, so grab your best gardening gloves ...

The spring flowering bulbs are gone, but summer flowering bulbs can be enjoyed all summer if you plant them now. Begonia, caladium, canna, dahlia and gladiolus are the most popular. Follow these tips ...

While soaking bulbs is not recommended for most species, there are a couple of bulbs you do need to soak before you plant ...

Spring bulbs like tulips, daffodils and crocus have long been popular with gardeners. Once established they can reward us with blooms for years. Less familiar but equally satisfying are bulbs that ...

Spring-blooming bulbs are the cornerstones of the garden, the opening acts for the growing season. Their colorful cousins – summer-flowering bulbs – are the encores your garden needs. Imagine lilies ...

Elephant ears and canna lilies add a great tropical look to the garden with their broad and sometimes bright leaves, but Kansas winters are generally a little too much for them. Instead of leaving ...

After seeing snow, rain, and lots of dark mornings, the weather seems to be warming up and the days are getting slightly longer. Summer is on its way and it’s time to start planting some summer ...