tulips

Tulips can still be planted in November, daffodils and hyacinths are at the last call

Bulbs are among the most rewarding ornamental plants, bringing strong colour from early spring through to autumn. Here’s when to plant each type, how to choose the right spot, and what to do if you’re running late.

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A Family Has Grown Bulbs for Over 120 Years These Tips Will Guarantee a Spring Full of Flowers

If you want a garden that bursts into bloom in spring, the most important work happens in autumn. Learn proven bulb-planting advice from long-time grower and daffodil breeder Brent Heath.

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How to Lift Spring Bulbs After Flowering for Healthier Bulbs and Better Bloom

Spring bulbs may finish flowering in spring, but the aftercare determines next year’s display. Lift and store bulbs at the right time to keep them vigorous, reduce losses, and encourage fuller flowering.

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Why You Shouldn’t Cut Tulips Back After Blooming and When to Lift the Bulbs

What you do with tulips after they finish flowering largely determines next spring’s display. Leave the foliage to ripen the bulbs, then lift, dry and store them at the right time for stronger blooms next season.

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