Forcing Flowering Bulbs Indoors during Winter

With snow covering the ground across much of Iowa, the current winter climate isn’t hospitable for outdoor growth of flowers. But it’s the perfect time to prepare for spring by forcing bulbs indoors. See the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Yard & Garden news release from February 4, 2016 for tips on which plants work best for forcing indoors.

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