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 ...
Winter isn’t just a quiet season for the garden—it’s a high-stakes survival challenge for your precious bulbs and tubers. One ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is officially spring, and we are fortunate to have many species of bulbs that are flowering in Central Jersey right now. Spring ...
Just in time for bulb-planting season, “Growing Bulbs in the Natural Garden” (Timber Press, 2024) is at hand. It is written by Jacqueline van der Kloet who has designed bulb gardens all over the world ...
The magic of flower bulbs is irresistible. You plant these weird-looking things in October, and by spring, they’re transformed into graceful plants with velvet blossoms in vivid colors. Bulbs like ...
In 1985, Rich Santoro became fascinated watching his sister-in-law (and neighbor) planting bulbs in her garden. Santoro, who works with concrete in his professional life, didn’t do much gardening and ...
Each fall, gardeners plant bulbs like daffodil, crocus, snowflake and ranunculus in the ground and await the beauty that will emerge in the spring. Some of these varieties will naturalize in the ...