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be allowed to die back naturally to feed the bulbs for the next season. Tulip bulbs generally don't do so well year on year, but are one of the bulbs that may be dug up, dried and so red in a dark cool airy place (shed, cellar...) and replanted. They can

with wallflowers and tulips. They survived the winter in the garden, I just took the attitude that if they grow they do. really pleased with result.

James :)Keep the great articles coming, please! how to grow pinks carnations better Relating to the missing planting of tulips and alliums. I experience similar problem. In my case, I wait for the opportunity to plant (if tulip are planted later

What did we all do in our gardens today....? I arranged some pots on my patio - box balls, Purissima tulips, Birma daffs & Barret Browning daffs (click on photos to enlarge)...     and placed two barrel planters with Albert Heiin tulips

, Rose William Shakespeare 2000, Some iris - burgundy, sapphire blue, deep blue and a wine coloured one to go in. Growing through also is a selection of astrantias. and Lobelia 'Queen Victoria'. there should also be some bright orange tulips but seem

with brunnera Pots4: calluna Vulgaris (beauty ladies) Pot5: carex, viola, anemone Pot6: ophiopogon, viola, tulips and crocus Pot7: garlic (to be planted this weekend) Thanks all! Sorry above not easy to read - I spaced it out as a list but on submission it

I grow loads of blue perennials and shrubs but I want more orange flowers. Ideas please. I have echinacea tiki torch, marmalade and summer sun, have orange dahlias, crocosmia and couple of annuals. Geums, varieties of heleniums, roses

The whole world seems to be teeming with life at the moment: the birdsong is delightful, the snails are on the march (in spite of my discovering at least three huge hibernation areas during the winter) and the plants are growing at phenomenal speed

Hi, This is my first post on the forum. I am currently working in Afghanistan (Kabul area) and am trying to make a small garden, The soil here can best be described as fine dust and has no nutrients. Everything i have tried to grow dies after a few

I've just found a packet of tulips that I bought but obviously forgot to plant! Is it too late now - I live in Provence, France. RegardsRoslyn Sadly, I think it's too late. However, if the bulbs are still solid and sound then do try planting them