Extend your enjoyment by including early-blooming bulbs like snowdrops, squills, and winter aconites. Add early, mid, or late spring blooming tulips and early and mid spring flowering daffodils for a continuous display of color. Check the package or catalog description for bloom times.
Create some winning combinations by planting white tulips with grape hyacinths or yellow daffodils with the equally assertive blue squills. Plant a fragrant garden bouquet by combining tulips, daffodils and hyacinths. Select varieties that bloom at the same time in complementary colors or blends.
Include summer-flowering hardy lilies. Many are fragrant and these stately beauties provide vertical accents in the garden. Cut a few stems to display in a vase or mix with other flowers in summer bouquets.
Don’t let hungry animals stop you from brightening your spring with these bulbs. Include animal-resistant bulbs like hyacinths, grape hyacinths, daffodils, fritillarias, and alliums.
You can plant tulips, crocus, and lilies, just be sure to use physical barr ...
