Beautiful spring flower garden with many different colored hyacinths and tulips - nieriss/Shutterstock Common hyacinths (Hyacinthus orientalis) are gorgeous flowering bulbs that fill your garden with ...

Learn the best time to plant bulbs for beautiful blooms. Beautiful, bright-hued hyacinth in shades of white, yellow, pink, magenta, purple, lavender, or blue add vibrancy to any yard or room. Knowing ...

Hyacinths are perennial bulbs that can come in early spring back year after year in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8, with a fragrant scent that's a treat after a long winter. But before most other flowers ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hyacinths are an old-fashioned springtime favorite with brightly-colored spikes of flowers and an intense ...

When Christmas passes, it reminds me that the next few weeks are an important time for planting certain spring flowering bulbs. This includes tulips, hyacinths and other bulbs that have been ...

One of my favorite elementary school art projects was making popcorn hyacinths. We would shake popped corn in a paper bag filled with dry tempera paint, cut leaves out of construction paper, and glue ...

All other bulbs may be planted into sunny, well-prepared beds now without chilling. Plant bulbs in holes dug about twice as the height of the bulb. Larger bulbs, like daffodils and tulips, are planted ...

In the 1600s, when hyacinth bulbs were brought from Turkey to Europe, there was speculation that it was a new food. People thought the bulbs resembled a turnip, so they cut them in pieces and boiled ...

This is the time of year that as a gardener I get restless. Most of the holiday plants are wilted, withered or dead. There are stacks of seed and garden catalogs by the recliner, and yet I long for ...

This logic is not found in Genesis, but I believe God chose hyacinths to be the most fragrant of all the spring-flowering bulbs. Yes, tulip and daffodil flowers smell good, but their fragrance is ...

Q: A friend gave me some hyacinth and paperwhite bulbs to grow indoors for Easter. Shortly after I planted them, my face started to itch and burn. I assume I touched the bulbs and then touched my face ...