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Understanding which bulbs need to be planted in fall and which need to be dug in fall can be confusing, so let’s review.

October is the best month in central-Pennsylvania’s climate to plant spring bulbs. November is still doable, but a slight drawback is that late-planted bulbs are often later to emerge in spring and ...

Autumn, when trees take on sunset colors and nights are growing cold, is the time to invest in next spring by planting flower bulbs. “They’ll pay you back by blooming in April and May,” said Spencer ...

Plus, how to care for them so they thrive. Plant allium bulbs in the fall when soil temperatures reach about 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Space bulbs two to three times their height and mix different ...

The best time to plant spring bulbs depends on your growing zone. In general, you should plant bulbs six weeks before your projected first frost date. For many growing zones, October is the best time ...