Prized for their fast growth, height and ornamental features, tulip trees are a popular shade tree, especially throughout the Eastern U.S. In fact, these hardy, easy-to-care-for trees are the state ...

The tulip reigns supreme as the ultimate harbinger of spring. You awaken one late winter day expecting to gaze once again upon a frozen terrain, but you spy a leafy hint of green. Could it be? A sign ...

Once you know how to plant tulips, you'll be rewarded each spring with the most colorful display in your garden year after year. Once you know how to plant tulips, you’ll be rewarded each spring with ...

Tulip bulbs can produce short, stunted growth due to weather, improper planting, diseases, or poor quality bulbs. Learn seven ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Seeing spring flowering bulbs nudge through the snow means that winter’s hold is on its way out. It also signals that the new outdoor gardening season has ...

What’s a tulip tree? There are two plant species grown in Marin that are called tulip trees. Magnolia soulangeana, a deciduous tree with saucer-shaped white to pink flowers, is a good choice for a ...

Dear Master Gardener: When we were stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky, there were beautiful tulip trees growing in the area. I’ve never seen one in a garden center here. Can we grow them in Minnesota?

We gardeners all like to get jobs done at the right time, but it isn’t always possible. This may lead many to ponder ‘Can I plant tulips in December?’ as they stare at neglected bags of tulip bulbs ...

Q: I saw tulip and daffodil bulbs for sale at the store. I remember my mom having tulips, but she also had problems growing them, as I recall. I would like to plant some, but I don’t want problems.

Q: I have a cottonwood in the backyard that looks like it’s budding out. What gives? It’s been a crazy year. — Larry K. A: I agree — it’s been a crazy gardening year. In a previous garden column, we ...