The smaller bulbs of grape hyacinths can easily be forced indoors, but larger hyacinth bulbs require a bit more effort. Buy bulbs that have been specifically prepared for indoor forcing with a ...
Hyacinths are an old-fashioned springtime favorite with brightly-colored spikes of flowers and an intense fragrance that wafts throughout the garden. They're a low-maintenance must-have for spring ...
Now is the time to really get started with several bulbs that need vernalization, or in other words, experience some of the cold temperatures that winter brings. The main reason you start now is that ...
Of all the sweet-smelling spring-flowering bulbs, hyacinths might offer the strongest scent. A few growing by a front door can provide a welcoming whiff, while dozens in a garden bed can perfume a ...
Crocus is one of the most versatile 'bulbs' (technically corms) to plant in October. As pictured above, these typically ...
During the last century it was especially fashionable in winter for flower lovers to force hyacinth bulbs in special glass containers that were manufactured for this purpose. The original glass ...