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Hyacinth bulb rot
Root rot is another major problem with indoor hyacinths. Overwatering can cause the root system to turn into mush, inhibiting its ability to move nutr...
How to save a rotting bulb
If you have the misfortune of overwatering and this results in a soft and squishy bulb that has begun to show signs of rot at the crown, you may be ab...
How to Grow Tulips
How to Grow TulipsSelect a range of early, mid, and late-season tulips.Plant in a sunny location with excellent drainage.Plant bulbs in fall for sprin...
Should Bulbs be Planted at a Depth of Two or Three times Their Height?
Different types of flowering bulbs need to be planted at different depths, but a good general rule of thumb is to plant the bulb at three times the he...
Bulb-planting design tips and inspiration from the Keukenhof gardens
How do I arrange my garden bulbs?Do you plant tulip bulbs point up or down?Which way should bulbs be planted?How do you prepare bulbs for planting?Wha...
Unusual flower bulbs for your garden and how to plant them
How do you plant different bulbs together?How do you plant bulbs in a garden?What are the easiest bulbs to grow?What month do you plant bulbs?What hap...
Deer-resistant bulbs for spring color in the garden
Alliums are deer-resistant flower bulbs that are long-blooming, rodent-proof, and colorful, but they also come in a broad diversity of plant sizes, fo...
Tulip planting depth How to plant your tulip bulbs for optimal blooms
How to Plant TulipsPlant bulbs fairly deep—6 to 8 inches deep, or about three times the height of the bulb. ... Set the bulb in the hole with the poin...
Madonna Lily Flower How To Care For Madonna Lily Bulbs
Plant bulbs in full sun or partial shade (Madonna Lily seems to grow best where it receives protection from the midday sun) and rich, well-drained soi...