Although I do love a daffodil (especially if it's highly fragranced, such as Narcissus 'Bridal Crown'), tulips are my favorite type of spring bulb. And recently, I discovered that they can be grown ...

Now is the ideal time to begin the process of forcing spring bulbs while garden centers still have bulbs of tulips, daffodils ...

Bloom times vary as well with some tulips blooming very early in the spring season, just about the time that daffodils open ...

Now is the time to get planting your tulip bulbs and if you're looking for a little guidance our gardening experts are here ...

Drill holes in the base for good drainage since tulip bulbs rot easily in soggy soil. Half fill the pot with regular potting mix and arrange the bulbs with the pointy side facing up.

Hyacinths, tulips and daffodils are most popular. When visiting your local garden center to purchase bulbs, look for varieties that say ‘Good for Forcing’. Most hyacinths force well.

For this week's feature, I watched the Holland Parks and Recreation Department prepare and plant thousands of tulip bulbs ...

Now is the ideal time to begin the process of forcing spring bulbs while garden centers still have bulbs of tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and crocus, which are sold in fall. To force bulbs ...