the dozen tulips hid when I had planted over 150 other bulbs in the previous October. I was looking forward to seeing this variety’s colors lining my garden path. At least, that was the plan.
Tulip bulbs are planted in the autumn, 6 to 8 weeks before the ground freezes. You can have tulips blooming from early to late spring by planting varieties with different bloom times. Some types are good for forcing into bloom indoors, and most are excellent for use as cut flowers, too. ...
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