Here are the main care requirements for growing hyacinth: Plant in a slightly acidic to neutral soil in full sun to partial ...

Hyacinth bulbs are easy to grow in a garden and also one of the easiest flowers to force into bloom indoors in winter.

A tip for non-gardeners who enjoy flowers: You can grow them inside, in water and without dirt. The process, which is an alternative to the similar method of forcing bulbs to bloom early in potted ...

Of all the sweet-smelling spring-flowering bulbs, hyacinths might offer the strongest scent. A few growing by a front door can provide a welcoming whiff, while dozens in a garden bed can perfume a… ...

Hyacinth bulbs planted in outdoor beds will satisfy their chilling needs naturally in most growing zones except the frost-free portions of Zones 9 and warmer.

Hyacinth bulbs can be left in the ground for many years. After the flower fades, let the foliage turn brown before cutting it back; this will allow the plant to produce and store food needed to ...

Look for hyacinth glasses next time you are in antique stores and garden centers. If we grow a hyacinth indoors in winter the perfume that fills the house creates a heady experience.

In hardiness zones 6 and warmer, hyacinths grow well in outdoor containers, on their own, or mixed with other spring bulbs. Consider planting extra hyacinth bulbs to cut and enjoy indoors.