When to Plant Tulip Bulbs in Containers. In conversation with gardening expert Tony O'Neill from Simplify Gardening, he tells us that tulip bulbs should ideally be planted in containers during the ...

Narcissus, tulips, daffodils, Brodiea, hyacinths, Fritillaria, dwarf iris and other bulbs often do better in pots than in the ground because pots provide better drainage, critical for their long ...

Planting tulip bulbs is an act of faith. We tuck them in the ground in the fall with hopes of watching them emerge and burst into joyful color in the spring. Sadly, our hopes are often dashed by ...

Tulips grow great in pots, either by themselves or mixed with other bulbs. ... Don't be afraid to pack a pot full of bulbs, Stoven said. Plant a lot of bulbs at different, ...

Any spring flowering bulbs we intend to grow in containers are also generally held in refrigeration until this time of the year, and it’s time to plant them as well. Plant tulip bulbs soon for ...

No worries – just plant them in pots and enjoy a movable feast of color in the spring. Late last fall a friend sent me several bags of daffodil and tulips bulbs.

It’s easy and fun to plant spring blooming bulbs in winter containers. Begin with a frost proof pot that is at least 9 in. deep. Place the bulbs on a 3 in. base of soil after mixing in the ...

• Don’t be afraid to pack the pot full of bulbs, she said. Plant a lot of bulbs at different, overlapping levels. You can easily put 20 to 30 bulbs, sometimes even more, into a pot that is 14 ...

I once spent a fall weekend planting 150 tulip bulbs, and not a single one emerged in the spring. Talk tulips with gardeners, and you will hear this kind of tale often. Plant them, and the dinner b… ...

Whether you get a late gift or just didn’t get around to planting the bulbs before the ground froze, you are stuck. No worries – just plant them in pots and enjoy a movable feast of color in ...

By planting bulbs in pots, they are protected from hungry critters and can be overwintered in an unheated garage until spring. It’s best to choose a large plastic pot at least 18 inches in ...