Avoid any that are damaged, shrivelled or feel soft, and go for plump, firm bulbs. Aim to plant within a week or they’ll start to sprout. When possible, check that the plants have been obtained ...
Larger flowering bulbs like tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and alliums will put on quite a display in your home or in a window box or container. Add some smaller bulbs like crocus, squills and grape ...
Pot-grown bulbs may be planted directly in their desired position in a border where you want them to flower. This is known as planting 'in the green'. For these plants make a hole wide and deep ...