Honey-scented snowdrops kick off this succession of perfumed flowers in late winter, followed by deliciously fragrant Jonquilla daffodils and glossy violet-blue hyacinths. Dwarf irises light up the ...

Witnessing flowers as they open on shoots that emerge from bulbs can create a similar response. Even though you may know what the flowers are supposed to look like, there is always an aspect of ...

Want to get a head start on your spring gardening? Gardening pros explain why daffodils are at their best when planted in autumn.

Bulbs are fantastic little bundles of plant potential. They require almost no maintenance at all—simply pop them in the ground in well-drained soil, water deeply, then wait for the show. After a long ...

Do not plant garlic in insufficient sun, poorly draining soil, or next to legume crops. Avoid growing garlic in containers less than 6 to 8 inches deep. Skip areas with very alkaline soils and where ...

Crocus is one of the most versatile 'bulbs' (technically corms) to plant in October. As pictured above, these typically purple and white blooms are impactful when planted en masse on a lawn as a bulb ...

Garden advice What to plant in empty garden beds now to fill the gaps in your borders for an easy autumn refresh Garden advice The rookie bulb planting mistakes I was making - and what I now do ...

Colorado Matters spoke with the head grower at Phelan Gardens in Colorado Springs to discuss the best tips on gardening in Colorado during fall.

My grandmother’s spring garden was famous for its daffodil beds. Growing right next to the Prescott National Forest, they were a magnificent spectacle each spring. I believe it was one ...

Learn how to grow and care for chocolate cosmos, from starting seeds and transplants to overwintering. Get to know the ideal light, soil, and water conditions for growing beautiful chocolate cosmos.

This fall, embrace the season of planting with help from local experts. Visit Hunters Garden Centre at 2560 West Broadway in Kitsilano, open 7 days a week, for all your gardening needs. With the right ...