Planting Spring Bulbs in Utah: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
Spring bulbs planted in Utah face two separate tests: does the ground stay open long enough this fall to root, and does the winter stay cold long enough…
Planting Spring Bulbs in Texas: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
Texas gardeners lose more spring bulbs to weak winters than to bad soil or poor planting technique.
Planting Spring Bulbs in Tennessee: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
Middle Tennessee winters get cold enough, reliably, to satisfy the chill requirement of nearly every classic spring bulb: tulips, daffodils, hyacinths…
Planting Spring Bulbs in South Dakota: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
South Dakota gardeners can grow a solid range of spring-flowering bulbs, but the state’s winter cold cuts both ways: it easily satisfies the chilling…
Planting Spring Bulbs in South Carolina: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
South Carolina’s mild winters mean the calendar matters less than the thermometer.
Planting Spring Bulbs in Saskatchewan: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
Spring bulbs in Saskatchewan face two separate tests before they ever bloom: they have to go in the ground on a schedule that beats the freeze, and they…
Planting Spring Bulbs in Rhode Island: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
Plant spring bulbs in Rhode Island from mid-September through the third week of October, and expect nearly every classic variety, tulips, daffodils…
Planting Spring Bulbs in Quebec: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
Quebec’s winters supply plenty of cold for spring bulbs, but timing decides whether they root well before that cold arrives, and species decides whether…
Flowers That Actually Thrive in Yukon, and the Ones That Struggle
Yukon’s short, cool growing season favors fast, frost-tolerant flowers over heat-lovers; here’s what actually blooms and what fails.
Planting Spring Bulbs in Yukon: What Will Come Back, and What Will Not
The short answer: plant in early September, and don’t worry about whether Yukon gets cold enough for spring bulbs to bloom. It does, several times over.