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Can someone help? every morning I am greeted by the sorry sight of my beautiful tulip heads on the floor something is beheading them but the heads are not eaten or chewed just on the floor I can see tiny little chew marks on the stem.I have been out

November is the month to plant tulips. There are few things more wonderful in this world than to cradle a tulip bulb in your hand; the rustling wispy-crispy skin and the smooth, slightly clammy flesh. Supremely organised and efficient gardeners

don't you just love Tulips, amazing how there is an awful desease waiting to attack everything on the planet, if it's not one virus it's another but we keep on trying, because we think they are wondeful.

.My shopping list is always a long one, including all my favourites from daffodils to hyacinths, fritillarias, crocus, and of course tulips.Last autumn, in my search to find something new to grow, I discovered a selection of multi-headed tulips. Why grow tulips

There are several different viruses that affect tulips, each with slightly different symptoms. Tulip breaking virus causes streaking or marking of purple, pink and red tulips, usually on the late-flowering cultivars. White and yellow tulips aren

Fungal spores attack emerging tulip leaves. They invariably become malformed, with brown spots leading to rotting of both the foliage and flowers, although the buds may well fail to open. If they do open, there will probably be white spots

Hi all, i have planted my spring bulbs (tulips) in a nice wooden container with some trellis running up the side of it. Just after my Tulips slowly emerged from under the soil, i realised that this would be the perfect spot for my bean plants

I too have had a disappointing tulip incident. The 300 'Queen of the Nights' I've been very excited about in a very large galvanised tub - have started to flower. They are in fact a nasty mix of all sorts of reds and oranges - not part

hello everyone.. i have a problem with my tulips this year.. they have not flowered as well as normal.. i was wondering if it was because of the dry weather we have had down south.. or do they have to be lifted and divided like other bulbs.. Hey

There was a hard frost last night and now my tulips are drooping. Will they right themselves again or should I stake them? Just leave them alone, as they warm up they will standup again. Thanks MF, first Q&A on this board! They are halfway up now