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that bakes in the sun Of all my grasses, I am sad to say I cannot keep one of the best - Pennisetum Setaceum`Rubrum`. I know it needs protection over winter, but having wrapped it up really well and stored it in the garage, it still didn't survive - that

mistake.One of the very earliest flowering bulbs in many gardens is Iris reticulata, which is flowering away right now. It has the same shaped flowers as its early summer cousins with hanging falls, but without the distinctive beards (more like Siberian

Blue bulbsBlue is one of my favourite colours in the garden. Every year, I eagerly scour catalogues and flower-show exhibits for new varieties of blue-flowering bulbs. Plan ahead so you can enjoy a sea of blue in February, before the daffodils