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Overcrowding, declining in bloom quality or just a desire for an exciting new garden design—there are many reasons a gardener may choose to move and divide daffodil bulbs. Most daffodil...

When to Plant Tulips by USDA Hardiness Zones 3–9 At Breck’s, we’ve been helping gardeners grow spectacular tulips for generations. From bold Darwin Hybrids to elegant Triumph varieties, our Dutch-grown...

Wondering Where the Best Place to Buy Tulip Bulbs Is? Trust the Experts at Breck’s.If you're asking yourself “where is the best place to buy tulip bulbs?”—look no further. Breck’s...

Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, Keukenhof Gardens is a veritable Eden that captivates the senses with its vibrant colours and fragrant blooms. One of the world's largest flower...

In the intricate world of gardening, companion planting stands as a testament to the harmony achievable within a garden ecosystem. This method not only enhances yields but also contributes to...

Beautiful, jewel-like, ephemeral—the tulip has been an object of passion for centuries. Tulip History The first tulips grew wild in the area now known as Kazakhstan, and they spread east...

If you grow daffodils, it's very possible that you'll occasionally snip off a few blooms to arrange in a vase or a Mason jar. Some gardeners use old pails to...

There can be no more welcome sight in the last dreary days of winter than colorful crocuses popping up, often through the last of the season's snows. They bring with...

Alliums are one of our favorite flowers with their dramatic stalks growing up to five feet high and spheres of brilliant purple, blue or white flowers crowning the top. They...

A majestic sight in the late spring garden, Crown Imperial, or fritillaria, has a long history, cultivated as early as the 16th century. Throughout the years, countless varieties have been...

The temperatures are the highest they've been in months and the soil's warmed up too. I know what it is you think we're getting at- it's prep up for spring...

Place layers of noodles, cheese and sauce in a pan, and you'll have a delicious lasagna. Do the same thing with flower bulbs in the soil, and you'll have a...

I hate to admit it, but I'm the very definition of a cheapskate. I'm always on the hunt for a bargain... I want to get the best deal. But price...

If there were such a thing as a primer for fall bulbs, it would be a very thin book. Bulbs are almost foolproof -” there is little you can do...

This year, for the first in many, I don’t have a yard in which to putter. I sold my house and have taken residence in a small apartment. But you...