flower garden bulbs blog

May 10, corydalis solida

Thu, 10 May 2012 20:15:11 GMT

Corydalis solida does best in a part shade, woodland garden; here's how to grow it from garden bulb book author Doug Green

May 10, crocus

Thu, 10 May 2012 20:03:23 GMT

Crocus is a delightful spring blooming flower and here's how to grow it properly from garden bulb book author Doug Green

May 10, sparaxis

Thu, 10 May 2012 18:50:53 GMT

How to grow sparaxis, a delightful summer-blooming bulb by garden bulb author Doug Green

May 9, tulip history

Wed, 09 May 2012 17:37:00 GMT

Three notes about tulip history from the Holland Flower Bulb industry records

May 9, tulip wedding bouquets

Wed, 09 May 2012 17:36:57 GMT

Five ideas for tulip wedding bouquets you could make yourself plus notes on growing your own tulips for your wedding from flower bulb book author Doug Green

May 9, stargazer lily

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:48:13 GMT

Pictures and growing instructions for the Stargazer lily from bulb book author Doug Green

May 9, hardy cyclamen

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:41:45 GMT

Hardy cyclamen are wonderful small plants for the fall blooming shade garden, here's how to grow them from flower bulb book author Doug Green

May 9, fall crocus

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:41:42 GMT

Fall crocus are wonderful plants for the fall blooming garden and here's how to succeed with growing them from garden author Doug Green

May 9, deadheading lilies

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:26:58 GMT

How far back to cut when you're deadheading lilies explained by garden author Doug Green

May 9, red lily beetle

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:26:55 GMT

The red lily beetle is a voracious problem for growing lilies and here's how you can control them organically

May 9, trumpet daffodils

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:19:52 GMT

Trumpet daffodils are the large flowering flowers telling us winter is over and here's a few thoughts on them from garden author Doug Green

May 9, quail daffodils

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:19:49 GMT

Quail daffodils are one of the longest blooming daffodils (and fragrant) and this reader recommends them

May 9, planting daffodils

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:12:08 GMT

Planting daffodils and the techniques to do that easily and successfully

May 9, forcing daffodil

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:12:05 GMT

Forcing daffodil bulbs and the necessary prechilling and varieties that make it possible

May 9, daffodil maintenance

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:05:23 GMT

The most important things to do in daffodil maintenance along with a pruning video from garden author Doug Green

May 9, daffodil pictures

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:05:20 GMT

Daffodil pictures in a video of the different kinds of daffodil flowers from garden author Doug Green

Apr 24, Gardeners Journal - Naturalizing Daffodils

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:15:38 GMT

You folks love bulbs as much as I do and here's the trick for naturalizing daffodils. It's what I do in my own garden and as long as I ensure the bulbs

Apr 23, sowing daffodil seed

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:36:47 GMT

Sowing daffodil seed to grow your own daffodils - tips and techniques from bulb book author Doug Green

Apr 23, daffodil buds die

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:11:03 GMT

Why do my daffodil buds die - they grow but then shrivel and die?

Apr 18, Old Bulbs and Separating

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:24:47 GMT

My grandmother had a plot with tulips and they were not dug up for at least ten years. After she passed I dug them and found they were in a very heavy

Apr 16,

Potted Tulip Problems

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:38:58 GMT

Potted tulip problems answered in question and answers by garden author Doug Green

Apr 11, bicolor tulips

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:29:36 GMT

recommendations for bicolor tulips in all flowering times from bulb book author Doug Green

Apr 11, planting flower bulbs

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:13:04 GMT

the how, when, how deep of planting flower bulbs from bulb book author Doug Green

Apr 11, king alfred daffodils

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:12:31 GMT

Why you're not getting King Alfred daffodils when you buy them and what you're really getting and why

Apr 11, fritillaria

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:41:15 GMT

How to plant and grow the 6 common kinds of fritillaria flower bulbs

Apr 11, moving flower bulbs

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:41:12 GMT

The two times moving flower bulbs is possible, how to do it and why not to bother with moving tulips

Mar 26, storing flower bulbs

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:02:10 GMT

Here are the things you need to know for storing flower bulbs from bulb book author Doug Green

Mar 26, bulbs not blooming

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:02:09 GMT

With bulbs not blooming in the spring, there are only a few reasons - here's why your tulips don't bloom from garden author Doug Green

Mar 19, storing tulip bulbs

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:48:03 GMT

Storing tulip bulbs - how to do it with links to other late tulip planting questions

Mar 19, transplanting tulips

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:48:02 GMT

Here are the two times of year for transplanting tulips and how to do it

Mar 19, Flower Gardening with Spring Bulbs

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:36:08 GMT

Uploaded my latest ebook "Flower Gardening with Spring Bulbs" to Amazon. Covering the range of easily found spring blooming bulbs with information such as why your tulips grow green leaves but don't flower (and how to stop that from happening) and lots of pics of all the other bulbs you could be growing in your gardens for instant bloom in the early spring when nothing else is blooming in the gardens. I use tons of bulbs to repair my winter-weary gardener's soul and here's how I do it. Click Here to Get Your Amazon Copy of Flower Gardening with Spring Bulbs

Mar 12, daffodil seed

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:37:01 GMT

how to collect and germinate daffodil seed from garden author Doug Green

Mar 12, daffodil care

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:36:59 GMT

The important thing about daffodil care and how to move them successfully from garden author Doug Green

Mar 9, New Ebook - Designing the Colorful Everblooming Perennial Garden

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:35:29 GMT

I've been working on this ebook for some time and it describes how you can have a perennial garden in bloom all summer long (really an easy system anybody can do) and some easy (and more difficult) ways for you to balance the colors in your garden. Aimed at both beginners as well as more advanced gardeners - things you can do as you learn about color in your garden. You can see the book description here Designing the Colorful Everblooming Perennial Garden

Mar 5,

Daffodil Blooming Questions

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:06:59 GMT

Q&A on daffodil blooming along with articles on growing daffodils

Mar 5, Flower Garden Bulb Pictures

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:02:54 GMT

Pictures from a flower photography contest for readers of gardening author Doug Green

Mar 2, Organic Lawn Care eBook

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:34:13 GMT

A quick note - I have put my Organic Lawn eBook on special pricing until Sunday morning. You can get it at Amazon by using the link below. On Sunday, right after coffee, I'll adjust the code for pricing. Organic Lawn Care EBook

Feb 27, puschkinia

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:17:06 GMT

How to grow Puschkinia, a delightful spring blooming flower bulb for part shade to full sun gardens

Feb 27, anemone coronaria

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:17:05 GMT

Two tips for success with growing Anemone coronaria from bulb book author Doug Green

Feb 20, tulips in water

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:46:30 GMT

The tricks for growing tulips in water and what to do with them after blooming

Feb 20, tulip seed

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:46:29 GMT

Here's how to collect and grow your own tulip seed if you collect it in your garden

Feb 20, pink tulips

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:46:28 GMT

A listing of the best pink tulips ranked by bloom time and flower shape from bulb book author Doug Green

Feb 13, daffodil transplanting

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:00:45 GMT

There are two times when you can safely accomplish daffodil transplanting and here they are courtesy of bulb book author Doug Green

Feb 13, indoor bulbs stop blooming

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:53:53 GMT

Here are the two options you have when your indoor bulbs stop blooming from garden author Doug Green

Feb 6, tulip bulb storage

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:44:02 GMT

The two times and conditions for tulip bulb storage from garden author Doug Green

Feb 6, ranunculus

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:44:00 GMT

Ranunculus or Persian Buttercup is an interesting summer bloomer, here's how to plant it and care for it properly

Jan 30, tulip care

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:44:19 GMT

The basics of tulip care including why not to water your tulips

Jan 30, potted tulips

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:20:22 GMT

How to make potted tulips last longer, reblooming potted tulips and other tulip care questions answered by garden author Doug Green

Jan 9, growing gloxinia successfully

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:50:22 GMT

Here are some tips for not only growing gloxinia but keeping them looking good and heavily blooming from garden author Doug Green

Jan 9, how to grow tulips

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:44:20 GMT

Gardening articles on how to grow tulips along with Q&A forms from garden author Doug Green