My grandmother's spring garden was famous for its daffodil beds. Growing right next to the Prescott National Forest, they were a magnificent spectacle each ...
This fall, embrace the season of planting with help from local experts. Visit Hunters Garden Centre at 2560 West Broadway in Kitsilano, open 7 days a week, for all your gardening needs. With the right ...
Squirrels love fall bulbs, especially tulips, but there are ways to deter their digging behavior. Learn how to keep squirrels from digging up your fall bulbs.
Most bulbs require a period of cold temperatures to initiate growth and bloom in the spring. Tulips, daffodils, iris, crocus and lilies all fall under this category. Tender bulbs cannot survive winter ...
If your yard is "under-bulbed" and slow to show early-spring color, have a look at these 10 flower bulbs that are best planted in October.
As more and more leaves start to fall, it may seem natural to clear them away. According to expert, Sharon Gross, removing too much organic matter now can harm both your soil and local wildlife.
When we think about reinvigorating our gardens, we usually think of doing so in the spring. And that’s not a surprise because after a long, rainy winter, who isn’t ready for a trip to the nursery on a ...
IT was the Autumn equinox on Monday – which means the days are about to get a lot shorter. Before you know it, it will be dark when you get home from work and when you get up in the morning.
Squirrels are cute—but they're also destructive in your yard. Among the many things they'll destroy are your precious spring bulbs. Here's how to stop them digging up your tulips and crocuses.
October is a particularly good month for planting tulips, and all varieties of allium, they continued. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) also recommends planting daffodil, hyacinth, and crocus ...
Spring flowering bulbs bring beauty to the landscape. Why not enjoy them inside the home? By growing them in pots and forcing them to bloom, there are many options for ...
Things to consider as you transition a garden from summer to fall with the first frost approaching in cooler climes ...