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How to Force Tulips Indoors

November 15, 2022 · by Danielle Keeton · in Tulips

A cheerful pot of forced tulips on the kitchen counter will brighten even the gloomiest winter days. Their blooms are a refreshing reminder that spring is on the way and forcingRead More

Tips for Using Tulips as Cut Flowers

Tips for Using Tulips as Cut Flowers

April 19, 2022 · by Danielle Keeton · in Cut Flowers, Tulips

Tulips have been stealing the hearts of gardeners and florists for centuries. Their bold, brilliant blooms light up the spring garden with color, and a vase of tulips will fill yourRead More

Fall Planting Tips: How Many Bulbs Per Square Foot?

Fall Planting Tips: How Many Bulbs Per Square Foot?

September 14, 2021 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Daffodils, Fall Planted Bulbs, Garden Design, How-To, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

As with most things gardening, there are no hard and fast rules for how closely to space spring-blooming bulbs such as tulips, daffodils and alliums. But you can be sure of one thing: they always lookRead More

18 New Tulips for Your Spring Garden

18 New Tulips for Your Spring Garden

August 30, 2021 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Fall Planted Bulbs, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

September is here and our fall shipping season starts in just a couple of weeks. This year we added lots of new varieties of daffodils and other spring-bloomers. And we really letRead More

Perfectly Pink Tulips: Spring Inspiration from Holland

Perfectly Pink Tulips: Spring Inspiration from Holland

April 14, 2021 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Color Trends, Fall Planted Bulbs, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

Gardeners often have a strong opinion about pink flowers. Clearly, many people love them, because no matter what the season, they are always among our top sellers. But there are plenty ofRead More

When to Plant Spring-Blooming Bulbs

When to Plant Spring-Blooming Bulbs

October 13, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Daffodils, Fall Planted Bulbs, How-To, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

Crocus, daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, alliums and other spring-blooming bulbs are planted in the fall. This gives them time to establish roots before they go dormant for the winter. Planting canRead More

Growing Tulips in Agricultural Troughs

Growing Tulips in Agricultural Troughs

October 6, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, Cut Flowers, Fall Planted Bulbs, How-To, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Tulips, Uncategorized

This guest post was written by Debra Prinzing, founder and creative director of slowflowerssociety.com. Thanks Debra!   Home gardeners are re-imagining corrugated steel agricultural troughs (also called a stock tanks) as raised planting beds forRead More

Color-Changing Tulips Have a New Look Each Day

Color-Changing Tulips Have a New Look Each Day

September 29, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Fall Planted Bulbs, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

Holland’s flower bulb breeders are always working on something new. One development we’ve been watching closely is a range of new tulip varieties with built-in color variations. In some cases,Read More

Behind the Scenes: A New Spring Bulb Collection from Flirty Fleurs

Behind the Scenes: A New Spring Bulb Collection from Flirty Fleurs

August 6, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Color Trends, Cut Flowers, Fall Planted Bulbs, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

This year’s spring-blooming bulb collections from floral designer Alicia Schwede are better than ever. Though we collaborate with her on color palettes and varieties, Alicia’s creative combinations are always aRead More

Celebrating Spring in a Backyard Cutting Garden

Celebrating Spring in a Backyard Cutting Garden

March 31, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Daffodils, How-To, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

This guest post was written by Debra Prinzing, founder of slowflowers.com and a leader in the locally-grown cut flower movement. In addition to being a speaker, educator, author and extraordinary networker, Debra isRead More

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