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You know spring has (finally!) arrived when you see tulips in bloom in your garden. These gorgeous flowers grow from bulbs that are planted in the fall before the ground freezes. Tulips are available ...
When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...
The advantage of annual tulips is the spectacular show. The disadvantage is the time and cost of replanting. Johnson County Research and Extension Do you have an overwhelming desire to have tulips to ...
The best time to water tulips is just as soon as you plant the bulbs this fall. They need water to put down their roots. Your tulips will also need water every spring, from the time their first ...
Tulips thriving in a planter in someone's garden - Isabel Pavia/Getty Images If you're a fan of tulips (Tulipa spp.), then ...
Q. My tulips are up and beginning to grow along with a few perennials poking themselves above the soil. Should I be concerned about potential frosts and freezes? A. The most damaging cold weather ...
Q: I would like to plant tulips in my garden this fall. How can I guarantee that they’ll come back every year? A: Tulips are perennials, but many of the modern hybrid varieties will flower only once.
Even if you have plenty of winter-friendly plants in your garden the months of gloomy weather can feel endless. Perhaps that's why we love tulips so much: They're a sign that spring has finally ...
Species tulips are great for Scottish gardens. They’re perennials, so shouldn’t and don’t need to be thrown away at the end of the ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Four years ago I planted tulip bulbs in the fall, according to directions. The first spring they bloomed. The following year and ...
Tomorrow - the last Friday in April - is Arbor Day, and the occasion is well timed since mid-spring is perfect for getting new trees in the ground before the weather turns ridiculously hot and dry.
Every April, the fields of the Skagit Valley erupt into a riot of color as millions of tulips burst into bloom. Now in its 32nd year, the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival attracts hundreds of thousands of ...