You know winter is nearly over when daffodils begin to emerge in your garden. These popular spring bulbs are most well-known for their yellow flowers but, depending on the variety, they also bloom in ...
Animals like squirrels, chipmunks, and deer often thwart gardeners' efforts by digging up or eating flowering bulbs. To deter digging pests, gardeners can use chicken wire, plant more bulbs than ...
If your plan is to plant daffodil bulbs in October for beautiful blooms in spring, you might want to consider how to mitigate potential disruptions. There are a number of reasons why fall-planted ...
Question: I want to thin out my daffodils, but I don't want to dig up the whole garden looking for bulbs. Neither do I want to put little markers at each location. What is the earliest I can dig up a ...
There’s nothing quite like seeing the first daffodils pop up from the ground. These sunny blooms are a sure sign that spring has sprung, and they can add a much-needed burst of colour to your garden ...
The best time to plant spring bulbs depends on your growing zone. In general, you should plant bulbs six weeks before your projected first frost date. For many growing zones, October is the best time ...
Nursery folk are fond of saying "the best spring flower gardens begin in the fall," but try telling that to the squirrels and other wild things foraging in your yard. Squirrels are Public Enemy No. 1 ...
Q: It's time to plant daffodils again, but many of mine didn't bloom last spring. Do I need to dig them all up and buy new bulbs? A: Probably not. There are several reasons why daffodils fail to bloom ...
What does one do with 250 daffodil bulbs? Well, first, you imagine longer days, spring weather, and mid-March when they start to bloom and bloom and bloom, and you see “a host of golden daffodils.” ...