Spring bulbs that come up too soon can get zapped by late cold snaps. Early warm spells can encourage spring-flowering bulbs to emerge before the risk of cold damage has passed. Freezing weather may ...

Early flowering native plants offer more benefits to wildlife than spring blooming bulbs. Spring flowers are particularly important for early pollinators. Succession plant early bloomers with ...

Question: With this warm weather, my spring bulbs have already started to pop up out of the ground. Will they be damaged when colder temperatures return? Answer: It is often distressing for gardeners ...

The flowers are blooming, the birds are returning, and it’s just the right time to spruce up your planters and window boxes for spring. From cold-hardy annuals and bulbs to edible herbs and veggies, ...

The Globemaster Allium, a hybrid that is bred for superior strength, grows up to 5 feet tall. And rabbits won’t nibble on it. The Associated Press The end of September is the perfect time to add ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Once spring flowering bulbs are done blooming you can remove the flower heads as soon as the flowers ...

While it’s nearing the end of the line this time of year for most of the landscape, there’s one group of plants when it’s prime time to start them – spring-flowering bulbs. Led by tulips, daffodils, ...

There is perhaps no sight more exciting to an avid gardener than a yard full of spring-blooming bulbs in full flower. Bulbs herald the gardening season, and their colors are a welcome sight after the ...

Gardeners quickly learn that it’s possible to expand their flock of perennial flowers by digging and dividing clumps into smaller pieces, giving them free new plants. Not as well known is that the ...

I like to order bulbs early for fall planting to make sure I can get the specific ones that I want for my garden. August is a good time to plan for and order spring-flowering bulbs for your garden.

WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA — We couldn’t call it an April Fool's joke as that snow came on April 2. Sure made a mess out of everything out in the farm yard and gravel roads. Guess it was too much to ...

While gardeners are always on the lookout for the first signs of spring, sometimes your spring-blooming bulbs may start popping up when it's still winter. Should you be worried about those tender new ...