Bulb and Flower Gardening For the Beginner
Gardeners love bulbs because they are some of the easiest flowers to grow—when cared for correctly. Tulips, lilies, daffodils and dahlias are just a few of the most popular types of bulb flowers that gardeners place in their flower beds every season. Why are bulbs so popular? For one thing they grow quickly compared to [...]
Planting tulip bulbs, or any small bulb for that matter, does not need to be a hard back-breaking job. All you need is a few simple tools that will make planting your garden bulbs easy as pie. Trowel A trowel is a small hand-held shovel that is beneficial for planting tulip bulbs in small areas. [...]
Bulb growing season is over and it is now time to store your delicate bulbs for the winter. Storing tulip bulbs, or any bulbs for that matter is not all that hard, but it must be done a certain way so that you have healthy bulbs come spring time. Here are a few tips on [...]
Taking some time to prepare your tulip garden for winter may make for an easier time in the spring. This is basic information on how to keep your soil healthy through the fall and winter. This process works for tulips, all flowers, plants and vegetable gardens as well. As the days get shorter and the [...]
Now that summer is near the end, it is time to think about getting your soil ready for the winter and next spring. Most people purchase ready to use compost from the local garden store, but you can make your own fertilizer as well. Here are five alternative fertilizing options that I have found for [...]
