Planting tulip bulbs is an act of faith. We tuck them in the ground in the fall with hopes of watching them emerge and burst into joyful color in the spring. Sadly, our hopes are often dashed by ...

Tulips have long been celebrated for their lively colors and beautiful blooms. So much so that centuries ago, Europeans—who didn’t know when to plant tulip bulbs or how to grow them—saw the Middle ...

If you find yourself wondering whether you can plant tulips in December, then we reveal you can, as an experienced horticulturist explains why and how to do it ...

Nothing proclaims the arrival of spring more than dancing tulips in the garden. With their vibrant colors and delicate forms when planted in mass, you'll feel like it's Eastertime in the Netherlands.

Tulip Town’s field in bloom in Mount Vernon. The farm began operations in 1984 and sells more than 60 varieties of tulip and daffodil bulbs for home gardens. Tulip Town Courtesy to The Bellingham ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Seeing spring flowering bulbs nudge through the snow means that winter’s hold is on its way out. It also signals that the new outdoor gardening season has ...

Tulips are the flower world’s most addictive drug—plant them once and you’ll never stop. Seeing those pops of color come up at the beginning of spring provides a needed hit of dopamine after a long, ...

Whoever authored the phrase "strength in numbers" must have been a flower bulb grower. Gardeners for decades have been planting bulbs in mass beds — at least 50 at a time — to intensify their colors ...

Q. I have purchased Darwin tulips for my garden, but I am not sure when to plant them this fall. Should I worry? A. It is difficult to tell sometimes what kind of tulips are best for our area. Darwin ...

There is an addiction – bordering on an obsession – that involves scrolling through our cell phones as one outrageous vignette after the next appears on the screen. The surprises are endlessly ...

CLOSER LOOK. RHONDELLA BEN AND ERIKA. ATTENTION HOME GARDENERS TOO! IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A WOW FACTOR LIKE THIS, YOU CAN’T FERTILIZE. NOW THE ONLY THING YOU HAVE CONTROL OVER IS WATERING. AND IF YOUR ...

We tuck them in the ground in the fall with hopes of watching them emerge and burst into joyful color in the spring. Sadly, our hopes are often dashed by hungry little rodents who can’t resist the ...