If your tulip bulbs are damaged, they won’t sprout again. Bulb condition is crucial because they contain a natural dormancy process. When you store bulbs, you interrupt that process. A bulb that is ...

"Anytime you save bulbs they will not always be successful—be sure to take notes and adjust your plan for your exact climate and conditions," says Violette. How Long Tulip Bulbs Can Be Stored ...

I choose and purchase generic tulip bulbs to plant, ones that aren’t reliably perennial anyway. These bulbs put on their best bloom the first year after being fall planted.

I’m hooked! It was easy, they stored well, and I was able to save probably $50 to $75 worth of plant material in less than 30 minutes. Most spring-blooming bulbs, such as tulips, daffodils ...

Learn which tulip species are the best choices for naturalizing and how you can help tulip bulbs multiply. ... Blooming on 12 to 14-inch stems they open in the sun to form a star.

How to pick the right tulip bulb. To pick out the right bulb to plant, it’s important to recognize signs of health. “When you’re buying your tulip bulbs, make sure they are firm,” Ivanov says.

Place the bulbs in the soil with the pointed sides up, making sure to plant each bulb close together. Cover small bulbs with a 1/2-inch of soil and larger bulbs up to their tips. Water the bulbs well.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reader Bev B. of Round Rock asked how to care for spring bulbs after they bloom. Aftercare of spring bulbs depends upon the bulb. Spring blooming bulbs can give repeat ...

How to Store Tulip Bulbs Over Summer. Storing tulip bulbs during summer is a simple process even beginner gardeners can master. "After you have enjoyed their glorious show, clip off all the spent ...