Tender bulbs need to be dug up and stored to prevent winter damage. Many flowering bulbs—like dahlias, cannas, begonias, and more—fade by the first frost and aren’t hardy enough to survive the frigid ...

Gladiolus are gorgeous, impressive, summer-blooming flowers that grow from corms. Some hardy varieties are available that survive winter weather in many USDA growing zones but others are hardy only in ...

Discover how often you should check stored bulbs. Here, gardening experts reveal checking as often as monthly is crucial.

Can bulbs I bought be stored for planting next year? I just moved into a new house and haven’t had time to prepare a planting bed, but got bulbs cheap and don’t want them to go bad. Bulbs do not store ...

Tender, non-hardy bulbs with poor cold tolerance often freeze and die if left in the ground during the winter. For instance, unlike their hardy cousins like tulips and daffodils, dahlias, cannas, and ...

Autumn is here, and many gardeners like to continue gardening through the season. The crisp, cool weather shouldn’t deter you from adding new plants to your garden or home landscape. As soon as the ...

Plant amaryllis bulbs about 8 weeks before you want them to bloom. Grow amaryllis indoors in pots or outdoors in frost-free zones. Provide bright light, regular water, and occasional fertilizing. Huge ...

Pennsylvania’s climate is perfect for growing spring-blooming bulbs. We have plenty of winter cold for favorites such as tulips and daffodils to get their needed “chill” time, then we usually have a ...

Perennial bulbs such as daffodils and crocuses come back every year, you don’t have to replant them. If your perennial bulbs aren’t reflowering, there are a few steps you can take to help them along.