Keep your hyacinth bulbs flowering from year to year with this step-by-step guide. Hyacinths are perennial bulbs that can come in early spring back year after year in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8 ...

Once hyacinth flowers are spent, the bulbs must be handled correctly to encourage them to bloom again. Learn what to do with hyacinth bulbs after flowering.

Q: I have some problems with bulbs doing well after the first year - mostly tulips and hyacinths. They are planted in sunny areas and I usually cut them back after the foliage turns brown. I treat ...

When I buy them potted up in early spring, they bloom and then fade within a week. –Barbara Bachman, Highland Park A. Hyacinth bulbs are normally cold-hardy enough to tolerate Chicago winters ...

Many spring blooming bulbs are perennials, blooming year after year but a few spring blooming bulbs are actually annuals. Tulips and hyacinths have life cycle much like annuals.

I have had these bulbs blooming for over 10 years. I don’t bother with crocus or grape hyacinths. You don’t have to deadhead (remove dead flowers) daffodils unless you don’t like the looks.

FORCING BULBS INTO an early bloom is easy. That said, no one really gets to compel Mother Nature. “Forcing” is simply a matter of tricking the plant into and then coaxing it out of an ...

You can buy pre-chilled bulbs that are ready to bring indoors to bloom at Christmas time. Amaryllis and some cultivars of daffodils, like Paperwhites and Soleil d’Or, don’t even need pre-chilling.

This guide explains what to do with your hyacinth bulbs after they flower so you can get them to bloom again next spring. Related: 11 Bulb Garden Design Ideas to Show Off Spectacular Flowers What ...