DIY Video: Color Riot: How to Create an Instant Spring Garden - Gardenista
The usual way to plant spring bulbs is to dig a hole big enough for a dozen or so daffodil bulbs and call it a day. See my DIY video for step-by-step instructions (after you assemble the materials listed below).
Siberian squill (Center), daffodils (L), and tulips (R) ready for planting.
Photograph by Geodeos via Flickr.
Low-growing Siberian Squill (scilla Siberica) naturalizes easily; if it’s happy in your garden, it will spread each year.