Tips for Successful Bulb Care and Flower Growth

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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 [...]

Garden Tools That Make Planting Tulip Bulbs Easy

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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. [...]

Storing Tulip Bulbs for Winter

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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 [...]

What to Consider Before Planting Tulip Bulbs

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Planting tulips may seem like a daunting task between planting, lifting, and storing. It may not be worth the efforts to some, but here are some things to consider before planting tulip bulbs which should make your job a whole lot easier, not to mention your flower bed will look gorgeous. What do you want [...]

When to Plant Tulip Bulbs

When it comes to planting tulip bulbs, many gardeners like to plant them in the fall so they can enjoy beautiful blooms right when spring hits. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when planting tulips bulbs. Soil should be rich, moist, and well drained. Tulips thrive in full to mostly full sun. [...]