When winter comes to an end, the spotlight shines on spring bulbs. These are the tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths that fill our gardens with color after being planted with anticipation back in the ...

Lift tender bulbs in fall and store indoors for the winter Start them indoors for a longer bloom time Some summer bulbs should be planted the previous fall Most summer bulbs are not hardy in the ...

Now is the time to get your catalog orders in for summer-blooming bulbs such as caladiums, gladiolas and dahlias. Summer-blooming bulbs tend to come from tropical places and like it warm. They should ...

A summer garden in full bloom is a sight to behold. As our gardens shake off the dreary winter season, now is the ideal time ...

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 ...

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 ...

Summer bulbs take over when the ephemeral bulbs of spring pass on. They brighten the garden from early summer through the fall with endless colors of flowers and sometimes lush foliage. Although ...

Most summer bulbs are tender by nature and don’t survive cold winters without some protection like an extra helping of mulch. Depending on where you garden, summer blooming bulbs can be grown as ...

Did you raise some of the underused summer flowering bulbs this year? Did they perform well for you? If you properly dig and store the bulbs, they will do even better for you next season. All of the ...

We rely on tulips, daffodils and amaryllis for early and mid-spring color. But there are several to carry us through the warmer months. These "summer" bulbs can be planted now and include: Agapanthus ...

Guest blogger Joannah Hill on summer-flowering bulbs: Spring has barely begun and I’m already thinking about summer. Sure, tulips and daffodils are great, but I have to confess I only consider them a ...