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Purple Flower Spring Bulb

On 20/02/2013 in forum

i have planted spring flower bulbs in the autumn last year but forgot what they are called, can i have some help please   Link doesn't work  there we go Anemone really?, i thought thats what it was but i think anemones grow to a certain height


Growing spring bulbs

On 16/03/2009 in Plants

I love daffodils. To get the best from these wonderful flowers, I plant up a dozen plastic aquatic baskets with spring bulbs in autumn, choosing varieties that flower at different times. When spring arrives, I pop one basket after another


Planting bulbs in lawns

On 31/10/2011 in Plants

When visiting large gardens during spring, I always admire the drifts of dwarf flowering bulbs growing up through wide expanses of grass. Catch them when flowers are at their best and they look magnificent. They could be snowdrops or crocus, dainty


Writing with daffodils

On 19/11/2008 in Allotments

I'm passionate about spring bulbs. They're not the poshest of flowers, but I couldn’t bear to live without them – especially daffodils. I'm addicted to miniature daffs, especially tete a tete, and at this time of year when everyone else gets all


How to plant summer bulbs in pots

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

Follow Rachel de Thame's video advice on planting up a container of summer-flowering bulbs, with advice on choosing healthy bulbs, planting depths and protection from frost.springMore advice on planting bulbsLayering bulbs in a potPlanting lily


Bedding plant

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

Any plant that's planted out in a bed, border or pot for a seasonal display, usually during spring and summer. The plants are then removed, making way for next season's display. Spring bedding is composed of spring-flowering bulbs, hardy perennials


How to sow bluebell seeds

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

Chris Beardshaw sows bluebells under the shade of the deciduous trees at Berryfields, and discusses the benefits of growing bluebells from seed over planting bulbs.springMore about woodland flowersPlaces to see bluebells in the UKSnowdrops and where


How to layer bulbs in a pot

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Seeds and bulbs

If you want a spring-flowering display to go on as long as possible, plant separate layers of different varieties of bulbs in one pot. All you need to create a display which flowers in succession is a large pot and a variety of bulbs


How to cross-pollinate daffodils

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

of daffodils Choose spring flowering bulbs


Rusty patches on Muscari Big Blue

On 06/06/2012 in forum

Muscari should be dying back now, so what is happening is probably quite normal. It'll be back next spring. Thanks for your reply but that is the smaller spring bulb I am refering to Muscari 'Big Blue' which is much bigger and flowers in late summer


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