Archive for the 'Bulbs' Category

Hyacinths – Carnegie

Hyacinths are one of the “big three” bulbs in gardening interest (the others being tulips and daffodils) and these extremely fragrant spring flowering bulbs are worthy of a place in your bulb garden. Carnegie is a pure white hyacinth with a deep penetrating fragrance. Reblooms for several years. As an aside, the name comes from [...]

Anemone Bulbs

The Anemone family is a large one, but it is Anemone Coronaria, or poppy-flowered Anemone, which is the gem of the fall planting selection. The common name for these showy plants is Wind Flowers, which refers to their soft, breeze-fluttered blooms that add movement and life to gardens. With contrasting centers and single or double [...]

More details about Daffodils

Daffodils, the flowers symbolising friendship, are one of the most popular flowers exclusively due to their unmatched beauty. Daffodils belong to the genus Narcissus. Sometimes the word Narcissus is used for them. Narcissus is the Latin or botanical name for all daffodils, just as ilex is for hollies. Daffodil is the common name for all [...]

Bulb Planting Guide

When To Plant: Fall is the best time to plant spring flowering bulbs, however there are some slight differences depending on where you live. In the North and mid-sections of the US, flower bulbs should be planted between September and November, either in the shade or full sunlight. Southern regions should plant them in the [...]


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