If you love the delicate, colourful blooms of crocus plants, you’re not alone. Flowering from late winter to early spring, many people choose to add this burst of colour to their seasonal gardens. But if you want to do the same, you’ll need to know how to plant crocus bulbs.

While spring-blooming bulbs get most of the attention, there are some bulbs that will bloom in the fall that can also provide a splash of color. Despite their common name, these plants aren’t true crocus.

Bulbs like daffodils, tulips and crocus adore the Pacific Northwest’s climate — the Skagit Valley alone grows roughly 1000 acres of daffodil and tulip fields — and now is the perfect time to plant for abundant spring blooms.

Planting a ground cover with your spring bulbs this fall can be a great way to keep a lush garden. We share which ones we think are the perfect pairing.

Planting spring bulbs in October is a great way to prepare for the next growing season. These stunning varieties will make your garden radiant with color.

Plant these bulbs now for beautiful blooms next year!

Now that the summer has faded away, you might think it’s time to pack up your gardening tools. But that’s simply not the case – as fall is actually the perfect time to plant bulbs that will burst into color in the spring.