Closeup of paperwhite blooms growing indoors - Cyndi Monaghan/Getty Images Want to give your interior decorating a major lift with masses of snowy white blooms that will fill your home with a gorgeous ...

Start paperwhites indoors four to six weeks before you want them to bloom. “The secret to enjoying paperwhite blooms is timing,” says Peggy Anne Montgomery, horticulturist at Flowerbulb.eu. “For ...

Many paperwhite bulbs in a pile ready for planting. - Arina P Habich/Shutterstock Winter blues got you down? There's nothing better than an indoor blooming plant to make even the coldest of days feel ...

Paperwhites are easy to grow indoors and it’s so nice to have some flowers and fragrance through the winter season. They are generally forced to bloom indoors in the winter and are available with ...

Forcing is a horticultural term that means manipulating a plant’s environment, primarily the light and temperature, to get it to bloom at the desired time. Although you may not realize it, you are ...

From the intriguing legend behind its scientific name to its beautiful appearance and sweet fragrance, paperwhites (Narcissus spp.) are among some of the most-loved indoor ornamental plants. A common ...

Along with amaryllis, paperwhite, also called narcissus, is a spring bulb popular for “forcing” during winter. Forcing bulbs means growing them to bloom earlier than they would under normal landscape ...

And you thought gardening was for gentle souls. What about forcing bulbs to bloom when they're trying to sleep? In the case of paperwhites and amaryllis, don't fret. They don't sleep. Unlike ...

Most gardeners have completed their outdoor gardening tasks for the season by now and start to look around indoors for gardening projects that will keep their hands in soil until they head back ...

Pretty, poise, and full of allure — paperwhites, also known as Narcissus papyraceus in the plant world, are simple to care for and fast to bloom. Though native to the Mediterranean, and warmer shores ...

Last week, while doing my normal exercise routine in the deep end of the pool, I found myself talking to a number of wonderful ladies who all were looking out the window and seeing the gray skies.