Q: The foliage of grape hyacinths looks nice for a while when it comes up in the fall, but right around now - when it starts to look straggly and unattractive and catches leaves - I get an itchy ...

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Q • I have a question that my books don’t seem to address, and I was hoping you might have a suggestion. Recently my grape hyacinth bulbs sent up leaves, but so far the flower stalk hasn’t appeared.

It seems obligatory to complain about grape hyacinth leaves. They are too many, apparently, and they persist for too long. This is certainly true of some species of muscari. The leaves can become a ...

Q: I planted daffodil bulbs in late October and followed the directions for a planting depth of about 6 inches. Now I'm starting to see sprouting of several inches of green. What should I do? Cover ...

The autumn grape hyacinth grows around the Mediterranean, all the way from Spain to Turkey and Israel. The autumn grape hyacinth is a small plant that flowers in autumn in response to the arrival of ...

IT’S ALMOST time to plant up grape hyacinths, the pint-sized bulbs which offer a mass of blue or white flowers come spring. Often seen as the regular hyacinth’s pint-sized poor relation (although they ...

I'm not sure why you'd want to do anything. Grape hyacinths (Muscari) are among the first plants to bloom in spring, with grape-cluster-like flower clusters above 8-inch-tall stems. They're frequently ...

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