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will be thrilled if they flower next year. Definetly in the green. We planted 100 hundred bulbs 2 years ago and not one came up, i was given some in the green last year and they flowered profously this year. I have had a ballerina plum tree along side 2 apple

nitrogen-fixing nodules feed the bulbs, but even if they don't the pots look a lot nicer in autumn with a covering of leaves. I then let them grow right through spring – they help hide the bulb’s foliage as it dies down, and of course, the flowers are a

prefer moister soil, part shade, so it depends on variety. Again those in sun apparently need storing dry over winter. Freesia- grow in sheltered, sunny garden spot. 5cm/2ins deep late April/May. No point in trying to keep- discard once flowers finished

Hi all, I really need some advice, a Muntjac recently destroyed all my roses. so through a tip from a friend I have being putting human hair around the bases, and seems to be working on the roses, today I've gone out and a few bulbs are eaten

of 6 geraniums, supposed to be a mix were all the same ,pink common geranium There have been many complaints about this dreadful comapny over many years.  They often picture plants growing together which do not flower at the same time, their bulbs

Growing your own cut flowers is pure luxury, but it's also a great way to save money. I love to have flowers in the house and come late-winter I feel I almost need some spring cheer to help me ward off symptoms of SAD.Cut flowers also remind me

things will have thrived. I have a cardamine out now that's never had so many flowers,  that will have loved the wet. Some probably will have struggled or given up. We shall see.    Thank I've lost a few things. As you say, we'll see. This endless winter

(beneath which you could plant something else) topped off with foliage and, in winter, fragrant flowers. I was thinking about bamboo, but planting even the 'non-invasive' types with a submerged barrier next to your fence could make you unpopular with your

pretty display for the Christmas table. In colder situations it will flower prolifically until the first frosts, then bloom intermittently in warmer spells until the end of the year.Dig in plenty of organic matter before planting the bulbs and water them

about an inch of WOOD CHIP over my bulbs and they survived last winters frosts. Kind Regards Oldgreenfingers. My agapanthus bulb has gone all mushy - I assume it has died or is this normal?