Here's some earthy advice when choosing potted hyacinths, tulips, daffodils and other spring-blooming bulbs: Buy 'em young. Potted bulbs are showing up now in supermarkets, florists, home centers and ...

This beautiful arrangement, using potted spring flowers and greenery, will give you an instant burst of cheerful colour - Heathcliff O' Malley At this time of year, when the days are brightening up ...

All of October and into early November is the ideal time to plant spring bulbs (tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, etc.) in central Pennsylvania. This timing allows the new bulbs to put down roots while ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Garden centre benches are groaning under the weight of small pots of forced bulbs that are about to burst into flower - Getty With recent chilly weather, we’re all yearning for spring – and we want it ...

Before you toss them, remember you’re a few steps away from adding them to your landscape. Treat them right and these perennials will bloom every spring. Linda Macina planted potted tete-a-tete ...

Lots of daffodils are drooping this spring because the mid-March cold snap froze the flower stems. Call this the year of the droopy daffodil. One of the most obvious of the wacky-winter outcomes so ...

Those foil-wrapped potted tulips, daffodils and hyacinths sold at supermarkets, garden or home centers, farmers' markets and other retailers are perfect for outdoor planting, just like bedding plants.

Daffodils, tulips and hyacinths have been delivering wonderful splashes of color – not just in local parks and yards, but in grocery stores and garden centers where people purchase potted flowers to ...

Do you save bread bags, plus the twist ties? Do you collect sawed-off remnants of lumber because someday you might need them for something? Is a corner of your garage devoted to old greenhouse trays, ...

The same cannot be said, alas, for tulips. When we first moved here five years ago, my mom sent me tulip bulbs as a housewarming gift, which I planted in various flower beds around the house. Some ...