Hi there: "The best route to success with spring flower bulbs is to plant them at the optimum times. Ideally, bulbs should be planted at least six weeks before hard, ground-freezing frost can be expected in your area. The bulbs need time to root and establish themselves."
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Hi there: "The best route to success with spring flower bulbs is to plant them at the optimum times. Ideally, bulbs should be planted at least six weeks before hard, ground-freezing frost can be expected in your area. The bulbs need time to root and establish themselves."
Hope that helps!
planting bulbs is supposed to be before the first frost so usually that is late Sept to early Nov but here are other ideas
When to Plant Fall Bulbs in Michigan | eHow
https://www.ehow.com › Garden
You can still try - late October is the latest and you are at that now.
Good luck and here is a New England planting guide
https://newengland.com/today/living/gardening/fall-planting/