It all starts with choosing the right type of bulb. Early-flowering spring types are easier to force, or make to bloom indoors sooner than they would outdoors. Here is a list of some flower bulbs ...
such as these 'Valerie Finnis' grape hyacinth bulbs, available from Amazon, with small but impressive pale-blue flowers. It is hard for me to add this next species to the list of bulbs never to plant ...
Muscari botryoides, also known as grape hyacinths, are spring-blooming bulbs that produce small stalks bearing clumps of bright violet-blue flowers that somewhat resemble clusters of grapes ...
If you have kids around, have them help you make this snowman craft stick photo ornament. I love how cute they are, plus you can keep them for years down the road with pictures to remember your kids ...