As the growing season winds down, it's time to set the wheels in motion for spring, when you know you'll be clamoring for signs of life. Planting bulbs now is one of the nicest things you can do for ...

Fertilize tulips when planting in the fall by adding a handful of compost and about a tablespoon of bonemeal to the hole.

The first sight of a daffodil, whether in your garden or in a store, is proof that spring is here. Even better, they’re practically foolproof to grow. They’re perennial bulbs, coming back year after ...

As well as keeping up with seasonal tasks in the garden, gardeners need to think about what must be done now to have plants in bloom and in good health in the seasons ahead. Autumn is an important ...

For a dense show of flowers and a succession of bloom, plant bulbs in layers this autumn. Hazel Sillver looks at the ...

Garlic prefers loose, well-draining soil – a loam or sandy loam soil works best. Good soil structure and drainage are key to ...

Bulb planting should be in full swing by now, but I thought it might be a good time to understand a bit more about these wonderful additions to the gardens. When thinking about what bulbs to buy, look ...

Fall is the time to plant spring-blooming bulbs, so that when the snow melts and warm weather returns, your yard will be an abundance of color and texture. Though it may seem difficult, planting bulbs ...

As the days and nights begin to cool, it's time to think about planting spring flowering bulbs. When bulb shopping, think variety in terms of sizes, colors and bloom times to ensure a long-lasting ...

Fall is a crucial time for gardeners. This may be a little-known fact, but fall is the key planting time for a beautiful garden. It's also the key time to give your plants one last manicure before ...

As well as keeping up with seasonal tasks in the garden, gardeners need to think about what must be done now to have plants in bloom and in good health in the seasons ahead. Autumn is an important ...