Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Tulips, ideally planted between September (in colder ...

Nothing prods us into action like spring. It starts with the simple sighting of tiny blossoming bulbs, such as the crocuses that grow off the back deck. These wee flowers pack a powerful punch. Scores ...

There's not much that rivals spring bulb bloom in the garden. The anticipation all winter. The inevitable forgetting where you planted bulbs or that you planted any at all. And then the show. It’s a ...

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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 ...

It's time to protect the trunks of young trees from deer that rub their antlers against the bark in fall. The rubbing will damage the bark and can even kill trees if the wound goes all around the ...

Few gardeners take full advantage of the class of plants known as spring bulbs – those little onion-looking things that get planted in fall and blossom into beautiful tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and ...

Fall is the time people start thinking about planting bulbs for Spring. Tulips and daffodils come to mine first and you see lovely displays promoting these bulbs. However, there are other bulbs that ...

Dear Dr. Dirt: I love daffodils and have planted many bulbs. But after a few years there are more leaves than flowers. Do the bulbs wear out? — Lois, Indianapolis Dear Reader: When it comes to spring ...

It happens every year. We get through the end-of-the-year holidays, trudge our way through January, the Super Bowl, Groundhog Day and President’s Day ... and then we start looking. We look for any ...