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Everything You Need to Know About Fall Bulbs

Everything You Need to Know About Fall Bulbs

What most people don’t know (but now you do) is that fall bulbs are the key to a vibrant spring garden. They offer a burst of color when most of your other plants aren’t ready to bloom yet. But, the secret is, you need to plant your fall bulbs now for spring blooms, otherwise, you may miss out on enjoying the very first spring blooms of the year. This blog will cover everything you need to know about fall bulbs from choosing your favorites to getting them in the ground. Let’s dig in!

5 Tips for Planting Spring Bulbs

5 Tips for Planting Spring Bulbs

One of the most important aspects of fall gardening is the preparation for the upcoming spring season with spring-blooming bulbs! The emergence of colorful bulb blooms like tulips, daffodils, crocuses, and hyacinths is definitely a sight to see after the cold winter months. To ensure a vibrant and blooming garden come springtime, it's crucial to plant these bulbs correctly in the fall. In this blog, we'll explore five different ways to plant spring bulbs.  

5 Tips for Bulb Success, McDonald Garden Center

5 Tips for Bulb Success

Bulbs-the perfect plant for the laid-back gardener. Really, all you need to do is dig, drop, and then you’re done! However, there are ways to make your bulb gardening even more successful, and we are here to help. 1. Find the Perfect Spot 

Holly Jolly Holiday Bulbs, McDonald Garden Center

Holly Jolly Holiday Bulbs

Nothing says “seasons greetings” like brightly colored blooms throughout your home. Holiday bulbs are the perfect way to both easily decorate as well as stun your guests with blazing colors. Blooming bulbs are a bit unassuming at first, but they will reward you with weeks of intrigue and beauty throughout the holiday season. During this time of year, our all-time favorites here at the garden center tend to be amaryllis and paperwhite bulbs.