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.

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 ...

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.

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.

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.

It's also not ideal to dig up your tulip bulbs immediately after they are done blooming. Instead, wait until the foliage starts to die around early to mid-June.

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 ...

The bulbs are also planted in layers, which allows for a longer blooming period. The gardens host events throughout the season like flower shows and the Holland Heritage Days . Tickets start at ...

I like to set calendar alerts for each of my pots, so I know when to go rescue it from my garage. By that time, you should see small shoots for each of the bulbs, and you know it’s time to bring ...

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 ...

HOLLAND, Michigan — The Tulip Time Festival in Holland is a decades long tradition that has brought tourists from all over the country and world to view the blooming tulips every year. This year ...