Every fall, I enjoy the ritual of buying and planting hyacinth bulbs to force into bloom in the middle of January. With hardly any effort, I can have hyacinths blooming in late January indoors! I also ...

Question: We enjoyed the blooms from a hyacinth purchased at a local store. Do we toss the plant or is there a way to help it flower next year? Answer: Only if you can conjure up some cold winter ...

A cluster of 20 to 50 bell-shaped flowers grow from a long, central stem, surrounded by straplike green leaves. Hyacinths need to be planted in the fall, which allows for a cold period of 8 to 12 ...

Right now is an important time for planting tulips, hyacinths and other bulbs that have been previously stored in your refrigerator. Tulips and hyacinths are refrigerated because our winters are not ...

Plant them now and they will quietly grow below ground until one chilly day in early spring, they will pop through the cold soil in a welcome burst of color. Spring-blooming bulbs are some of the ...

When gardeners think of spring-blooming bulbs, the top four plants that come to mind are crocus, daffodils, hyacinths and tulips. While they are definitely showstoppers and worth having in the garden, ...