The DutchGrown Blog

Dividing Dahlia Tubers
How-to Guides

Dividing Dahlia Tubers

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 29, 2025

Dahlias are true sun lovers, but they are very sensitive to frost. That’s why gardeners in the colder climates of the US dig up the Dahlia tubers and store them...

Read more
How To Grow Lungwort (Pulmonaria)
How-to Guides

How To Grow Lungwort (Pulmonaria)

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 29, 2025

Lungwort (Pulmonaria) is a perennial plant favored in gardens for its captivating blooms and exceptional foliage. Named after the mottled leaves, it is a charming addition to shade gardens and...

Read more
25 Popular Types Of Flowers For Your Garden
Garden Design

25 Popular Types Of Flowers For Your Garden

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 29, 2025

Flowers are a great addition to any garden, patio, or balcony. Whether you choose beautiful red Tulips, colorful Lupins or other flowers, different types of flowering plants can help you...

Read more
20 Perennial Flowers That Bloom From Spring To Fall
Garden Design

20 Perennial Flowers That Bloom From Spring To Fall

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 29, 2025

A garden that blooms from spring to late fall is every gardener's dream. By planting long-lasting perennials that bloom at different times of the year, you can enjoy a beautiful...

Read more
The Most Asked Questions About Gladiolus Answered
Planting Tips

The Most Asked Questions About Gladiolus Answered

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 29, 2025

Gladiolus, or Sword Lily, is a garden favorite with its tall flower spikes and colorful blooms. Not only do these eye-catching flowers add a splash of color outdoors, but they...

Read more
When Is The Tulip Season?
Planting Tips

When Is The Tulip Season?

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 27, 2025

With over 3,000 registered varieties and 150 different species, it’s safe to say that Tulips are one of the most iconic and beloved flowers in the world. Coming in various...

Read more
How And When To Plant Begonia Tubers?
Planting Tips

How And When To Plant Begonia Tubers?

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 27, 2025

Begonia plants are loved for their showy flowers, shapes, and sizes. They are often used as bedding plants or in pots and hanging baskets. They brighten up partial shade gardens,...

Read more
Dahlia Season: When Do They Bloom?
Planting Tips

Dahlia Season: When Do They Bloom?

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 27, 2025

A Dahlia plant is a beautiful summer flower renowned for its vibrant blooms in various colors, shapes, and sizes. From pink flowers to large beige-colored flowers, they add elegance to...

Read more
The 10 Best Spring Flowering Bulbs
Planting Tips

The 10 Best Spring Flowering Bulbs

Posted by Fani Agisilaou on Jan 27, 2025

Spring is the season when the garden comes back to life. And what is a better way to create a beautiful display than with spring flowering bulbs? Planting fall bulbs...

Read more
Are Tulips Toxic To Cats And Dogs
Bulb Info

Are Tulips Toxic To Cats And Dogs

Posted by Fani Agisilaou on Jan 27, 2025

Tulip flowers are one of the world's most popular flowering plants for your garden and as a cut flower indoors. And for a good reason, because they add beautiful color...

Read more
16 Types Of Blue Flowers For Your Garden
Garden Design

16 Types Of Blue Flowers For Your Garden

Posted by Fani Agisilaou on Jan 27, 2025

Blue flowers can transform a garden, bringing a unique charm and calming appeal. Whether you're looking for small blue flowers to add a pop of color early in the year,...

Read more
Naturalizing Bulbs: What Does It Mean
Bulb InfoHow-to Guides

Naturalizing Bulbs: What Does It Mean

Posted by Fani Agisilaou on Nov 29, 2024

Naturalizing bulbs is one of the easiest ways to create a beautiful, colorful display in your garden without much maintenance. They are ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners. But...

Read more
Meet Ben, our Flower Bulb Specialist
Meet Ben, our Flower Bulb Specialist

Gardening challenges?

Send me your questions! or read more about me.