Doug Green's Bulb Blog


This bulb blog is where I post all the relevant news and gardening tips about flower garden bulbs whether it be tulips and tulip care, new flower bulb information, videos about bulbs and my trips to Holland bulb farms to see and get blown away by miles and miles of blooming bulbs.

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Casablanca Lily 
The Casablanca lily (more properly known as Lily ‘Casa Blanca’) is an oriental lily and is one of the most popular in this class.

It has very large ...

Unusual Indoor Bulbs for the North  So a typical Canadian winter seems to have broken out when we weren't looking. This means that we really have to bring our hanging baskets inside and pick ...

Planting Bulbs  A quick note about planting bulbs. I sometimes get questions about how deep to plant bulbs. Sometimes when trying out a new species, I'll ask myself the ...

Pictures of Amaryllis Flowers  There is no other bulbous plant that says Christmas and winter quite like the Amaryllis. Those massive flowers pretty much say it all and we flock to ...

Dutch Flowerbulb Fields  On my trip to Holland last year, I fell in love with the rows and rows of flowers heading off to the horizon. Naturally, we were there when they were ...

Flower Bulb Design Tip  There's no question the flower garden pictures above show massed tulips and daffodils in rather large numbers.

You may not be able to create this kind ...

Creative Uses of Bulbs  Is there any reason you have to plant tulips in "normal" spots in your garden?

Think of it - this plant is far less expensive than any pack annual you'...










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