Green Acres Garden Blog

Fill your holiday season with the fragrance and beauty of this easy-to-grow indoor bulb. Amaryllis bulbs are available in a wide range of colors and sizes, can be grown with or without soil, make an excellent cut flower, and are perfect for holiday gifting or to add a bright spot to your home during the cold winter season. They provide a fun, hands-on learning project for kids, too.

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Starting Paperwhites for the Holidays

Learn how and when to fill the winter season with fragrance and beauty by growing indoor bulbs. Planting beautiful Paperwhite Narcissus can make your season bright!

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April Garden Tasks

Spring is in full swing and the weather is warming up. Browse our checklist for April garden care tips. Guard against pests, check irrigation systems, and get those veggies in the ground now for a bumper crop this summer!

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How to Grow Bulbs

One of the first signs of spring is when the crocus, daffodils, tulips, and hyacinths start blooming—just what we need after a cold, wet winter!

Here’s everything you need to know about planting fall bulbs in Sacramento for beautiful spring flowers. It’s easy to plant bulbs in your garden, or in a container on your porch or patio with these important tips.

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Our Favorite Bulb Companions

Try some of our favorite spring-blooming bulbs, and mix with companion plants that will make your bulbs stand out. You don’t need to dig a huge hole to plant them, and the combinations are endless.

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