M.B.: Snip off the stem and any faded flower head left on your tulips, then "water" the remaining leaves with liquid plant food. Late May and June is the time when tulips are storing energy and making ...

After planting their bulbs in the fall, the tulip blooms herald the arrival of springtime. The near-endless colors of flowers are the star of many gardens, sidewalk planters, and front porch ...

Spring is here and tulips are in full bloom. See what you need to know about how to care for tulips and what to do when the sculptural flowers reach their peak bloom. Spring is here and tulips are in ...

Question: Last Valentine’s Day, I bought a pot of beautiful red tulips. After blooming, I put the pot in my garage and ignored it. How can I get the bulbs to rebloom? Answer: Too much neglect might ...

The arrival of spring brings an abundance of gorgeous blooms, notably colorful tulips that can be seen in gardens, parks, florist shops, and grocery stores. Whether you're eager to enjoy the peak ...

Invariably, around this time, I'm asked why tulips in the ground for two years look shabby when they were so charming and colorful the spring before, why they weren't naturalizing and blossoming like ...

Q. I purchased some tulip bulbs last fall that I didn’t have a chance to plant. I potted them up and stored them in the basement. Now I have leaves, but no sign of flowers. What can I do to get them ...

Did you know that in 17th century Holland, you could buy a house or a farm field for a handful of tulip bulbs? Not because property was dirt cheap, but because tulips were that valuable. The Dutch ...

" Fall is the perfect time to plant tulips, daffodils, crocus and other spring flowering bulbs," Michigan State University's Extension said. "Spring flowering bulbs are generally quite homely, but ...

I got a question about what to do with a bunch of spring-flowering bulbs this time of year. The reader found a company that would not ship to Alaska, so she sent her order to an Outside friend. The ...

Tulips are grown from bulbs that are separated from a mother plant. As the bulb matures, it stores carbohydrates to produce foliage and blooms. Most growers purchase mature bulbs to be planted in late ...