How to plant tulip bulbs. Step 1: ... Ivanov recommends placing other perennial plants in front of tulips, as their foliage will protect the flowers from receiving too much sun.

Tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, crocus and other species are all excellent addition choices. Will your spring flowers be annuals or perennials? It depends how you plant the bulbs ...

I choose and purchase generic tulip bulbs to plant, ones that aren’t reliably perennial anyway. These bulbs put on their best bloom the first year after being fall planted. Often commercial ...

From tiny blooms to garden stars, these long-lasting, so-called “minor” perennial bulbs complement familiar spring show ponies, like daffodils and tulips.

Tulip bulbs are now affordable and a spring favorite in many landscapes. Before planting any tulips this fall, you must decide if the bulbs will be treated as annual or perennial.

Tulip bulbs compare favorably in price with other annuals,” Montgomery says. If you plan on growing tulips as annuals, you don’t have to do anything to them after they bloom other than dig ...

Spring flowering bulbs including tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and others are planted during early October through part of November. Ideally, bulbs should go into the ground two to four weeks ...

Tulips. There is a never-ending debate as to whether or not tulip bulbs should be chilled. The late founder of local bulb importer Abbott-Ipco swore that they did not.