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Now is usually when to plant tulip bulbs outside, and you will still need to follow this rule for an indoor display. However, you can expect the blooms to appear sooner, over the winter months, as ...
Tulips forced into bloom inside and grown in water probably won't recharge enough to bloom a second year. Saved tulips also need 10 to 12 weeks of chill time to simulate winter before bloom is ...
Is December too late to plant tulip bulbs? It's the question on many people's minds right now, especially as so many packets of tulip bulbs are on sale at local garden centres up and down the country.
Tulips bulbs are sold and planted in the fall along with other spring bloomers, such as crocus, daffodils, narcissus, snowdrops, hyacinths and scilla. Don't dilly-dally once you buy tulip bulbs ...
If you have had trouble with animals eating your tulips, forcing bulbs indoors is a good way to enjoy them — without fear of squirrels digging them up or deer eating the flowers.
One of the greatest benefits of indoor gardening is the enjoyment of plants blooming out-of-season. Take spring bulbs. By providing favorable conditions indoors, you can "trick" many bulbs into ...
I plant lots of bulbs indoors in the fall and keep them cool until it is time to bring them into the warmth of the house.
From cheerful daffodils to elegant tulips and colorful hyacinths, flowering bulbs are a welcome sight this time of year. If you’re lucky enough to have some growing outside your window, they ...
Dear Carol: I've been buying the potted tulips and hyacinths that the grocery stores have been selling, in an effort to "fake it until I make it".
Kim and Chris Brawn, with help from their son Carter, have been running Pease Hill Farm, a cut flower farm located in Monmouth, for three years and this is the first year they've tried growing ...
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also answers questions about trying to get potted tulips to rebloom indoors and how to deal with voles eating flowers.