The 2017 Colorblends House & Spring Garden — in the landmark yellow mansion on Clinton Avenue in Bridgeport — is again offering the public an opportunity to check out its dazzling display of seasonal ...

BRIDGEPORT — The Schipper family, owner of Colorblends wholesale bulbs, has been in the flower business since the early 20th Century and knows how to have a thriving garden. This summer Colorblends’ ...

Nearly 100,000 flower bulbs pop up every spring, creating an oasis of color. Add some art, and it makes the perfect respite. Blooms begin to bud in late March and constantly change until mid-May.

Amaryllis bulbs purchased in fall or winter should be planted into pots using a well-drained potting soil with the bulb neck above the soil surface. (colorblends.com) QUESTION: I'd like to grow some ...

You have probably heard the saying that good things come to those who wait. This is especially true for gardeners. We plant a tree and wait for it to get big enough that we can have shade. We plant ...

Flower bulbs delivered by growers are nearly always disease-free, thanks to rigorous industry-imposed inspections at home and abroad. But consumers play the most important role in quality control: ...

Tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and other spring-blooming bulbs can generate one of the biggest color splashes of any flowering plant. However, the way most American gardeners tend to use them – a dozen ...

When gardeners think spring flower bulbs, they tend to picture a band of tulips lined up along the front of a house. But tulips are far from the only spring bulb, and that familiar setting is far from ...

The approach of fall gets gardeners thinking about spring bloomers such as tulips and daffodils. Shop around. It’s one thing to purchase bulbs at the right price; it’s quite another to find the best ...