Bulbs

Bulb plants are some of the most fun to watch come up in the spring, and add a ton of beauty to the garden. Learn to care for them here.

A dense cluster of purple cup-shaped blossoms with yellow-orange centers growing from flower bulbs in November.

Bulbs

15 Pretty Flower Bulbs You Can Plant in November

November is the prime time to get our favorite spring and summer-flowering bulbs in the ground. Easy to plant and grow, winnowing down the selection may be the biggest challenge! For a long flowering season that kicks off in late winter, we’ve got showy performers in form, color, and fragrance to grace the display as temperatures warm.

Close-up of blooming red tulips and yellow daffodils in a garden under full sun. The tulips display bold, goblet-shaped blooms in vibrant shades of red, ranging from deep crimson to bright scarlet. These blooms rise on sturdy stems amidst a backdrop of slender, green leaves. The daffodils boast sunny yellow petals, appearing to be bulbs need divided

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5 Signs Your Bulbs Need to Be Lifted and Divided

While fall is prime time to plant spring-flowering bulbs, it’s also an opportunity to divide established colonies. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe outlines how to tell if your bulbs need to be divided to rejuvenate the crop and as a way to expand the collection.

Women’s hands are dividing overcrowded amaryllis bulbs, showing their large, layered white bases with roots attached and long strap-like green leaves emerging from the tops.

Bulbs

When and How to Divide Overcrowded Bulbs

If you're concerned that your bulbs are starting to compete for resources, it might be time to divide them. Or is it? Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about how and when to divide your overcrowded bulbs.

A close-up view of one of the most fragrant flowering bulbs showing large, bowl-shaped magenta petals with white edges and prominent orange-brown stamens.

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11 Most Fragrant Flowering Bulbs

Fragrant bulbs flowers are unparalleled in their ability to fill a room and a garden, with their intoxicating perfume. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some of the most wonderfully fragrant bulb flowers to share that you can use for making your own garden a sweet-smelling paradise.

Multiple tulip bulbs are arranged in neat rows on the ground, illustrating the process of fall tulip planting.

Bulbs

The Ultimate Fall Tulip Planting Guide

Fall is the best season to plant tulips. The bulbs will grow roots and establish themselves so they can brave the oncoming winter. Learn how to plant your tulips with this ultimate guide from backyard bulb grower Jerad Bryant.

Woman’s hands with red nails hold small, plump crocus bulbs, ready to be planted in the soil.

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How and When to Plant Crocus Bulbs: 5 Expert Tips

The end of summer is the perfect time to think about next year’s garden. Plant crocus in the fall, and you’ll have a bountiful garden full of blooms next year. Or, grow autumn flowering crocus for blooms this season! No matter which crocus you’re growing, these five expert tips will help you with the planting process.

Perennial bulbs planted in October produce dense clusters of fragrant, tubular pink flowers with tightly packed petals atop thick, strap-shaped green leaves.

Bulbs

13 Perennial Bulbs to Plant in October

October is the perfect month for planting perennial spring bulbs. There are so many beautiful ones out there, it can be difficult to choose! Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to discuss some options.

Woman in a green glove planting bulbs in a white container filled with black soil, surrounded by variously sized and colored bulbs lying on the floor.

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Potted Bulbs in Containers: How to Do It Right

Fall is prime for planting bulbs in containers for a cheerful welcome to spring. It’s also the time to force bulbs for holiday displays and gifts. With easy planting in endless combinations, the nearly effortless arrangements bring a big show.