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Having trouble recognizing the flowers planted in the garden last fall? Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video series.
There are 15 videos in this series:
The Mount Hood daffodil is sold as a white daffodil, but there's yellow in the center. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
The Dutch Master daffodil is very similar to the King Alfred, the traditional yellow daffodil that you see all over. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
The Thalia's easy to identify, because they look like little orchid blooms almost more than a daffodil. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Sir Winston Churchill daffodil smells just like a Paper White, but even better. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
The Tahiti daffodil a yellow with orange little fringes in it, just like someone just barely painted a little bit of orange inside. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Dasytemon Tardas, or Tarda tulips, don't look like a tulip at all, they look more like a crocus. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
The Nagrita tulip is a bright, vivid purple color. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Angelique is one of the easiest tulips to recognize because of its double structure. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Greenland is sometimes spelled, Groenland for its Dutch pronunciation. In some catalogs you'll find it spelled the Dutch way. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Burgundy Lace is a French tulip that's a vibrant pink. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
The Texas Flame is a beautiful parrot tulip, and you can always identify parrot tulips because they look just like parrot feathers. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
One of the most traditional flowers is the Red Parade tulip. Red is such a vibrant color; it belongs in your garden as it's one of the most dependable tulips because it comes back every year. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Princess Irene is another two-tone tulip; no two are the same. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Grape Hyacinth, or Muscari are really, really pretty because they look like little bells. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Puschkinia is easy to recognize, because it has little tiny bell flowers, a lot of them clumped on one stem. Learn how to identify springtime flowers in bloom from a sustainable gardener in this free video.
Flower bulbs are bought in the fall, planted and while we may mean to put the tags with them, we often don't, or the tags fall away. When they bloom in the spring, we're left wondering what was it that was so beautiful. We want to get more, but have no idea what the name of the flower was. In this free gardening video series we're going to take a look at spring blooming flower bulbs. When springtime comes, and the flowers bloom, we will be able to identify them. This series focuses on daffodils and tulips, while also mentioning a few other flowers that bloom in the spring. Get started now and learn how to recognize those gorgeous flowers in the garden.
Yolanda Vanveen Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Washington. She is the owner of vanveenbulbs.com and has sold flower bulbs on the Internet, at garden shows and at farmers' markets in the Pacific Northwest for more than 15 years. She holds a bachelor's degree in communications and international studies from Linfield College and is a graduate of the WSU Master Gardener Program. Vanveen represented the United States at the 2006 Indigenous Bulb Society Symposium in South Africa and has been featured on the PBS show, "Smart Gardening," demonstrating which way is up with flower bulbs.dkdk
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