One of the best ways to bring the joy of the garden indoors for winter is by forcing bulbs, i.e. tricking them to bloom early for an indoor display. This is a particularly popular practice for festive ...

If you want to force bulbs to bloom indoors for the holidays, it's time to think about getting started. There are, of course, prechilled bulbs such as paperwhites and many hyacinths that are a snap to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forcing bulbs indoors allows you to enjoy colorful flowers during the winter months, brightening up your home. Simulating winter ...

It's not easy to get blooms started during the winter, but forcing tulips isn't quite as difficult of a task as it seems. All ...

Forcing is the term to describe the process that stimulates bulbs to bloom out of season; forcing bulbs is how you can have bulbs blooming in pots in the middle of winter. The most-found forced bulbs ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. November is the gloomiest month of all. It’s cold and raw, but usually without enough snow to XC-ski on. It rains nearly every day, or seems like it ...

Previous generations of gardeners knew that coaxing bulbs to bloom early was the easiest way to have fresh flowers in winter. Here’s how they did it. By Margaret Roach Before Page Dickey and Francis ...

Daffodils that have been forced into early bloom are a cheerful way to enjoy colorful flowers indoors despite winter's chill. (Rick Wetherbee) It may be cold and gloomy outside, but you can still ...