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Divide and replant snowdrop bulbsSnowdrops look stunning in carpets around the base of shrubs and in borders and are a welcome sign that spring is on its way. If you want to spread them around your garden then now's the time to lift and divide

this year) and I think it could do with a slightly bigger pot. On the BBC site it says that if you want to divide the plant you should do so March-May. Mine doesn't need dividing, just re-potting. When would be the best time to do this? Thanks, Kaitlin Do

Hi, I have divided my bamboo plant by cutting the roots off. Now it seems to be dying. What can I do to save it? Please help. Thanks Eula I don't understand what you mean by 'cutting the roots off'.Bamboos can normally be propagated by dividing

Collect fallen leaves from under rose bushes so they don't carry diseases over to next yearLift and divide congested clumps of perennialsPlant crocuses and dwarf bulbs in areas of rough grassMake sure tall, late-flowering chrysanthemums are well stakedDivide

my crocosmia has karked it? The original patch thats been there for about 4 years (due a divide) normally flowers profusly. I've had about 3 flowers off it and the leaves started going brown long before it started to bud. Other plants in the garden

is the ideal time. But I know nothing about 'variegated moor grass'. i moved some varigated grass 3 weeks ago it should be fine just ensure it has plenty of water for a week or two once moved Can you divide ornamental grass? If so I pressume you just dig it up

Hi just wondering what is wrong with one clump of my Delphiniums as they have not flowered for two years. Usually a sign that that the clump is over crowded-you can divide it or next spring when the new growth appears take basal cuttings and start

Assuming you are seeking advice , I would suggest it is short of moisture.  Ours was woody last year when we had a very dry spring.  This year it's very juicy. It may also be that your plant is getting old and needs to be lifted and divided

Sprinkle granular fertiliser round roses, shrubs and along the base of hedgesSow sweet peas into deep potsTransplant evergreen shrubs and conifers to new sitesPlace grow-through plant supports over tall-growing perennials, like delphiniumsDivide

Tie in young delphinium growth to plant supportsSow seeds of hardy annual flowers directly into beds where you would like them to bloomStart to regularly spray roses that are vulnerable to disease Lift and divide clumps of hemerocallis