How to Properly Plant Spring Bulbs

Series Summary

Landscaping your front or back yard doesn't have to be a professional job. Home gardens provide a tranquil area for reflection and relaxation. Tending and enjoying a garden can lower blood pressure, ease anxiety, and provide diversion in which to ponder various thoughts that have been lingering in your subconscious. Even if you don't have much yard space, planting a small corner garden is a simple task you could complete in just an afternoon.

In this free video series, learn how to plant spring flower bulbs. Flowers come a variety of different shapes and sizes. It can be difficult to choose which flowers you want in your spring garden. Thankfully, our expert, Yolanda Vanvee, gives you advice about planning your spring garden. She talks about many different kinds of flower bulbs, and she gives you a basic idea of how to care for each one. So, if you are looking to start gardening soon, watch this free video, and learn how to plant spring bulbs today!

Video Transcript

"Hi. This is Yolanda Vanveen on behalf of Expert Village. Next, we are going to talk about Spring blooming flower bulbs; how to select them, where to grow them and how to have a succession of color for all of Spring. To do that, you set aside an area for flowering bulbs. First you plant a little bit of the daffodils, things like Crocus puschkinia, kiona datsa, the very early bloomers. Then you get into the daffodils, which are coming into March. Then the tulips, once you are in to April. Then you've got this green goddess and the white calalillies into May and June and peonies are usually, by the end of Spring, blooming into June. So, if you have a garden and you can set aside an area just for blooming bulbs, you can have a succession of color from February through June. Next, we are going to go into the first to bloom, Muscari."