Every fall, I spend about 30 minutes to an hour planting bulbs. And come spring, my property looks pretty amazing.

4. Daffodil (Narcissus spp.) 4. Daffodil (Narcissus spp.) One of the more unusual perennial bulbs to plant in fall, fritillaria offers drooping bell-shaped flowers that open beneath grassy leaves.

Fall is the time to plant bulbs if you want to see blooms in the spring. Martha Stewart's gardener has a few recommendations ...

Hyacinth, Dutch hyacinth Scientific name: Hyacinthus orientalis (hybrids) Zones: 4 to 8 Light needs: Full sun Soil: ...

Muscari, more commonly known as grape hyacinth may be invasive in some areas, but in others they make beautiful companions ...

Although it may seem like a lot of work, with the right method, you can plant dozens or even hundreds of bulbs quickly and enjoy a stunning spring garden that will make your fall efforts worth it.

Spring flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils and others may be planted in the fall anytime the ground is not frozen.

Bloom times vary as well with some tulips blooming very early in the spring season, just about the time that daffodils open ...

For colder regions of the Southeast, such as USDA zone 6 in the Upper South, you can follow the usual rules for bulb-planting and plant in late fall, starting in mid to late November and up until ...

Later planting time: Plan to plant your tender bulbs in late fall, typically in November or even December, once the average nighttime temperatures drop to 40-50°F.