When gardeners think of spring-blooming bulbs, the top four plants that come to mind are crocus, daffodils, hyacinths and ...

This time of year crocuses will begin pushing up through the soil in Western Washington. Courtesy Deborah Bourque The beginning of February is the time to look for signs of spring: snowdrop and crocus ...

Snowdrops signal spring, even when the view outdoors may not look spring-like. Often poking up through the snow, they’re among the earliest flowers to bloom. Snowdrops are perennials, perfect for ...