Leary, founder of The Dallas Garden School, shares her tips for making the most of the fall growing season in North Texas. It ...

Autumn crocuses and colchicums may look like springtime blooms. But they are generally fall-flowering beauties. They will bring vibrant color and charm to your garden.

Beautiful spring tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and crocus require planning ahead and planting bulbs in the fall to early winter, said Michael Arnold, Ph.D., director of The Gardens at Texas A&M ...

Our perfectly mild, ideal spring bulb climate means early-blooming bulbs (those that bloom January through March) with blossoms lasting for 4 to 6 weeks. The magnificent large flowering crocus, just ...

How to grow Colchicums in the garden If asters don’t have to be called asters, then I guess it’s OK that a fabulous fall-blooming bulb known as an autumn crocus is not a crocus at all.

It is one of the earliest fall-blooming crocuses and emerges in early fall. The plants will send up 6- to 7-inch-tall flower stalks with typical goblet-shaped crocus flowers that are violet-blue ...

Applying some granular fertilizer around your plants this fall also will help ensure winter survival and early spring green up. A balanced fertilizer like 10-10-10 sprinkled around the base of the ...

After planting in the fall, you’ll enjoy an array of flower colors that combine nicely with other spring-flowering trees, shrubs, and flowers. Start the season with early blooming snowdrops.

The more sought-after and well-known fall bloomers are the Saffron Crocus, or crocus sativus. Historically used as a dye, its true value is the spice, saffron, which is produced by its stigmas. If ...

Fall blooming crocus are quite a novelty in our autumn gardens and a nice forerunner to their cousins which kick-off spring in about four months. The showiest and most spectacular of the fall blooming ...

I have had these bulbs blooming for over 10 years. I don’t bother with crocus or grape hyacinths. You don’t have to deadhead (remove dead flowers) daffodils unless you don’t like the looks.