Species Tulips
Hi, I’m writing from Kitchener, ON. I am growing a mixture of species tulips for the first time this year. (I planted last fall.) They bloomed beautifully and are now forming attractive seed pods. I know that it is advisable…
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Hyacinths with Short Stems
I planted hyacinth bulbs but the flowers come up very short. Do I have the bulbs planted too deep?…
No Sign of Hyacinth Bulbs Yet
I planted Hyacinth and Tulip bulbs last Fall. I am starting to see signs of Tulips sprouting but no sign from the Hyacinth!! I thought Hyacinths bloom before Tulips. So I am afraid my Hyacinth did not make it this…
Lilium Landini
Hello there.
Bought Lilium Landini bulb today, Mar. 9, 2018, from Toronto Walmart. In the instructions, it does not say when I should plant them. When I should plant them? Thank you.…
Adding nutrients to established perennial garden
We have a VERY full perennial garden in a southfacing position. I want to add nutrients to the soil this spring to keep my plants healthy, without digging into the garden (I am afraid I will disturb the perennials roots).…
Creeping Thyme + Hyacinth
Hi I have 2 questions. I live in Toronto. I planted Hyacinth bulbs last Sept. When these bulbs are going to sprout? I do not see any sign yet and we are in march 7.
Also do you have any…
Hydroponic Tulips
I received a bouquet of hydroponic tulips and I am wondering if I should dry them out and plant them in October and will they come back. Should I let them wilt in the water or take them out so…
Tulip and Allium Bulbs*
Please help! Last summer I dug up my tulip & allium bulbs as they were not producing well anymore. A lot of the bulbs that I dug up were well formed but undersized. Some were normal size and had flowered…
Bulbs and Tubers*
I was wondering where the best place to buy bulbs and tubers online from, i’m looking for more of the exotic type flowers that bloom all summer long.
What are your favorite Canadian companies to order from?
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Gladioli Without Buds
I planted these Gladiolus since end of April. There are no flower buds and the leaves stop growing. Also there are so burnt and brown marks at the tips of some leaves. Not sure what’s going on with my Gladiolus.…