
It feels so satisfying when you bury tiny, unassuming bulbs in the ground and know they’re going to explode into color months later like botanical fireworks.
But prepping soil for those bulbs? That’s where many gardeners suddenly feel like they’ve stumbled into a chemistry exam they didn’t study for. The good news is, you don’t need fancy fertilizers, expensive gadgets, or a budget-breaking trip to the garden center to get soil that bulbs will practically fight to grow in.