Grow these gorgeous spring flowers in your garden or force them in a vase for an earlier bloom.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hyacinths are an old-fashioned springtime favorite with brightly-colored spikes of flowers and an intense ...

Q: I have some problems with bulbs doing well after the first year - mostly tulips and hyacinths. They are planted in sunny areas and I usually cut them back after the foliage turns brown. I treat ...

Every fall, I enjoy the ritual of buying and planting hyacinth bulbs to force into bloom in the middle of January. With hardly any effort, I can have hyacinths blooming in late January indoors! I also ...

Hyacinths may look like they belong in a formal garden, but these fragrant spring bulbs are surprisingly easy to grow at home. Few flowers signal the arrival of spring quite as clearly, with their ...

Q: I received two plants for Easter - hyacinths and a hydrangea. How should I treat these plants indoors and when can I plant them outside? I'm not sure the hydrangea is suited to be planted outside.

ground, as a reminder of Apollo’s eternal grief. The hyacinth was introduced in the 16th century to Europe from Turkey. It quickly became the latest continental plant craze and has remained a popular ...

Q: I have a lot of grape hyacinths naturalizing in my front lawn. I was careful not to mow them, but it's been a few mowings now, and my front lawn looks stupid with a dozen tall clumps of grass with ...