Bulbs
Flower bulb gardens are a welcome addition, especially in spring as nature awakens from a long winter’s nap. With all the colors and types of bulbs available, gardeners should have no problem finding suitable plants to grow. Yet, it never hurts to get some gardening advice for bulbs along the way. While gardening with bulbs is easy, planting flower bulbs and caring for them can be intimidating to new gardeners, so here you will find tips on growing flower bulb gardens, from planting flower bulbs to their care and how to store them over winter.
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Elephant Ear Plants: Complete Care And Growing GuideThe large floppy leaves of elephant ear plants are a great tropical touch in a garden where the soil is rich and water is plentiful.
By Nikki Tilley
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Dividing & Transplanting Irises: A Step-By-Step GuideTransplanting iris is a normal part of iris care. When well cared for, iris plants will need divided on a regular basis. So when is the best time to transplant and how should it be done? Read this article to find out.
By Heather Rhoades
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Growing Calla Lilies - Calla Lily Care GuideBeautiful and graceful calla lilies aren’t terribly fussy, and are an elegant addition to any garden where there’s full or partial sun.
By Nikki Tilley
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Grow Caladiums: Best Care For Elephant Ear PlantsMulti-patterned caladiums are a firm favorite both in the garden and in indoor containers. Find out how to grow your own ‘elephant ears’ and get the most from these tropical beauties
By Tonya Barnett
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Growing Tulips - Care And Tulip Planting TipsLearning how to take care of tulips will make adding these flowers to your garden easy. This article will provide tips for growing and planting tulip bulbs.
By Heather Rhoades
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What Are Grecian Windflowers – How To Grow Anemone WindflowersBy growing Grecian windflowers, you can add a pretty new perennial to your garden. This spring bulb comes in range of colors, providing low clumps of blooms that easily fit into a variety of garden types and climates. Learn more in this article.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Grow Ornithogalum Candicans: Add Sparkle To Borders With Summer HyacinthLooking like a giant snowdrop, Ornithogalum candicans lights up summer borders. Find out how to grow summer hyacinth for bright white blooms.
By Tonya Barnett
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How To Grow And Care For Persian LilyPlant Fritillaria prersica bulbs in garden beds, rock gardens or borders adds a unique look and striking colors.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Types Of Flower Bulbs - Learn About Different Bulb TypesBulbs are underground storage structures. There are five different types of bulbs but only one true bulb. Read this article to learn more about the types of garden bulbs you can grow. Click here for more info.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How To Plant Bulbs In Pots - Lasagna StylePlanting bulbs in containers is an easy way to create a gorgeous spring porch arrangement, especially when you use the lasagna method.
By Laura Walters
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Care for Bulbs After BloomingIt's tempting to chop down the leaves after you bulbs have bloomed, but you have to resist this urge! Click to learn why.
By Amy Draiss
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Growing Wildflower Bulbs – Wildflowers That Come From BulbsA wildflower patch can enhance the surrounding ecosystem. But did you know you can include wildflowers from bulbs too? Learn about them here.
By Tonya Barnett
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Caring For Forced Freesias – How To Force Freesia BulbsCan you force freesia bulbs to bloom indoors? Yes you can! Click here to learn how to make the process a breeze.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Why Tying Or Braiding Daffodil Leaves Isn’t A Good IdeaShould you braid your daffodil leaves after they're done blooming? Is it a good idea? Click here to find out.
By Amy Grant
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When To Plant Iris Bulbs By VarietyWhat is the best time to plant iris bulbs by variety? Click here to learn more.
By Tonya Barnett
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Hyacinth Plant Flopping: Tips For Supporting Your Top Heavy Hyacinth FlowersAre your hyacinths falling over? Don?t worry, there is a silver lining. This is a common issue that many people encounter when growing these plants. Learn more about supporting top heavy hyacinth flowers here.
By Nikki Tilley
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What Is The Difference Between Daffodil, Jonquil, And NarcissusThere are new cultivars of daffodils introduced to eager gardeners every year. What is the difference between daffodil, jonquil, and Narcissus? Find out in this article. Click here to get more info.
By Bonnie L. Grant

