Now is the perfect time of year to start planting spring bulbs in containers or out in the garden. Planting bulbs now will ensure you have a stunning display in the spring months next year. RHS ...
Bulbs are useful for adding colour to spring borders and are super easy to take care of. According to the RHS, spring-flowering bulbs include tulips which come in a variety of different shades. Other ...
Fall is an exceptionally busy time for us gardeners, as we work hard to tick off all our planting tasks before the coldest weather arrives. If you've found yourself pushed for time this season, ...
1. Once you've planted your spring-flowering bulbs in containers, stand the containers in a cool spot for several months while the bulbs develop roots. 2. Don't let your container become waterlogged.
For those who are looking for insightful tips on when and where they should be planting spring bulbs, Alan Titchmarsh has posted a video on his YouTube channel detailing exactly where to position them ...
If your summer pots are looking straggly and tired, bite the bullet, bin the summer bedding and make a head start by filling your containers with spring bulbs. If your summer pots are looking straggly ...
The anticipation of cheerful spring bulbs can keep the gardener going through the dull winter months. John Hoyland advises on what to plant for every situation, from gravel to orchards, sun, shade or ...
Flowering bulbs can be planted in fall or spring, depending on the variety. Bulbs planted in fall need to develop their roots before the first frost and need a freezing period to bloom. Bulbs planted ...
Spring-flowering bulbs come in 9cm and 1-litre pots, which are relatively small, so you tend to get between three and seven bulbs in each pot. Sometimes, in the garden, we don’t need to plant in big ...
It’s bulb-planting season if you want a riot of colour in spring, from the vivid yellows and subtle creams of daffodils, to the rich purples of crocus and the soft blues of camassias. But there are so ...
Ceri studied horticulture at university and has spent her career editing gardening content. You shouldn't have favourites but she loves sweet peas! Autumn is the perfect time to plant bulbs to flower ...