The Joy of Winter Blooms: A Slightly Obsessive Guide to Growing Amaryllis and Paperwhites

My garage is full of dormant bulbs (is there a cure for bulb gluttony?) – except the amaryllis, which have staged a rebellion. Despite their dark paper prison, they've thrust out pale, determined shoots, and there's was no waiting to plant them! Perhaps they were trying to tell me something. Experience has taught me that perfectly timed planting is cruc…