The soil will have to be loosened prior to planting. If the soil has a low pH, it would be advisable to lime it immediately before planting; if the pH is too high, it can be reduced by adding peat litter to the soil! (more)

A good crop rotation plan that keeps flower bulbs from being planted no more often than once every four years in the same place will limit the need to apply soil disinfection agents. Sometimes, however, a flower bulb planting site is so important for the image of a garden, park or city, that the same location is used every year. (more)

First, determine what kind of look the planting will have to have and whether the bulbs will be used for one-year flowering, multiple-year flowering or for naturalizing. (more)

The number of flower bulbs per square meter depends very much on the kind of planting you have in mind. The following chart provides average quantities for some of the main products that could be planted for certain kinds of planting. (more)