When gardeners think of spring-blooming bulbs, the top four plants that come to mind are crocus, daffodils, hyacinths and ...

You’ve planned and planted and loved your summer flower garden. You’ve even grown a few of tomatoes and veggies this year. But now it’s time to plan for more colorful flowers for a show of color next ...

It's time to start thinking about what bulbs to plant now for long-lasting summer blooms. There are lots of lesser-known, ...

* What it is: Despite being a U.S. native species, the spring-flowering bulb family of Camassia is seldom planted in home gardens. These produce foot-tall spikes of blue star-shaped flowers that open ...

Get spring bulbs in before the ground freezes. If apple picking and leaf peeping have caused fall gardening to get away from you, it’s not too late to get those bulbs in the ground that you planned ...

Add drama to flower beds and patio containers with colorful summer flowering bulbs. Summer blooming bulbs—including corms, rhizomes, and tubers—are worth the trouble. They’re fast growers that provide ...

Winter can feel like it drags on forever, but your home doesn’t have to be a dreary, gray waiting room until spring. Imagine ...

If you’re a gardener, this is the time of year when you start dreading the fact that soon your flowers will shrivel and turn brown. It happens every year, but it’s still a shock for those who love to ...

Tulips, daffodils and crocus are classic spring bloomers but also look for minor bulbs such as cyclamen, which come in all the traditional Valentine’s Day colors. Handout TNS Fall is for planting ...

At this time of year, gardeners receive glossy catalogs full of gorgeous flowers to entice us to grow bulbs that aren't suited to our climate or soil. I just love going through looking at all the ...

Physical pain, though, is rarely the trigger, because most of us are pretty tough. We chuckle at wasp stings; we scoff at wounds that prompt tetanus shots. Hungry deer, rabbits and other critters ...

All of October and into early November is the ideal time to plant spring bulbs (tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, etc.) in central Pennsylvania. This timing allows the new bulbs to put down roots while ...