The planting window is broader than you might think. The best time to plant tulip bulbs is generally in the fall, with specific timing varying based on your USDA hardiness zone. Spring planting is ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Seeing spring flowering bulbs nudge through the snow means that winter’s hold is on its way out. It also signals that the new outdoor gardening season has ...

Plant grasses in spring or fall and use mulch to help them thrive. Both evergreens and grasses are easy to care for and work ...

You can still plant some gorgeous tulip bulbs in your garden in December for the most amazing array of colorful blooms in ...

There’s nothing like the sight of colorful tulips popping up out of the ground — a sign that spring has sprung and sunny days are ahead! If you’ve transplanted potted tulip plants this spring or are ...

Tulips begin to steal the show in spring bringing yellow, pink, magenta, red, and white hues to the garden and landscape with their iconic flowers. If you're feeling inspired and want some of these ...

Driving through Coralville and across Iowa City this last week, I had a hard time keeping my eyes on the road. Color is everywhere. I passed purple redbud trees, reddish-purple crabapple covered with ...

It's still too early to plant bulbs; but it's not too early to think about what bulbs to plant for next spring. Nothing says spring like tulips; it's no wonder that the National Garden Bureau made ...

The soft, pink petals of the Japanese magnolia are the perfect antidote for gray days. This deciduous ornamental tree breaks the winter doldrums with its large, cupped blooms. The deciduous magnolias ...

April 20 update: The tulips at Hershey Gardens and Longwood Gardens are in peak bloom. Late last fall, if you stepped away from the thousands of poinsettias at Longwood Gardens and looked away from ...

Most of Longwood Gardens’ bulbs are flowering, with peak bloom lasting through next week. At Hershey Gardens, tulips should reach their peak next week as well. Depending on the weather, the tulips won ...

Chicago is in the heart of the spring season and there's still a chance to catch stunning flowers in full bloom across the area. From tulips to pansies, various seasonal flowers are on display in ...