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Bloom time is the most important consideration when layering bulbs in containers. "Usually, bulb layering consists of three layers, so you want to select three distinct flowering times," Bradley ...
There’s no better way to guarantee a colorful, long-lasting display of spring flowers than by planting a bulb lasagna this fall. This clever method, championed by gardening legend Monty Don, involves ...
‘Bulb lasagna’ is the fall gardening trend that everyone is talking about. And it’s got me excited as it combines my two great loves — gardening and Italian food — what a combination! However, there’s ...
We often think of flowering bulbs as the go-to plants for winter color. But we can also look ahead now to warmer weather by planting summer flowering bulbs such as gladiolas, cannas, dahlias and ...
If you want your garden containers to be filled with colorful flowers in spring, now's the time to get your bulbs planted to make sure they're ready to bloom once our gardens thaw out after winter.
If you haven’t yet ordered your spring bulbs, put that job on your radar because autumn is a perfect time to start planting for a blast of colour next year. Planting two to three layers of different ...
For a unique bulb display in spring, plant bulbs in containers. It is possible to layer bulbs in the container to create a dramatic display of bulbs. Keep the containers in an unheated garage over ...
A bulb lasagne involves layering spring-flowering bulbs in a pot for a dazzling display that can last for months. With so much planting taking place in autumn, now is the perfect time to give this ...
Q. I haven’t read or heard anything in recent years about the once popular practice of planting bulbs in “layers” in containers. Would my two patio tubs, each 35 cm wide and 25 cm deep, be suitable?
Now is the perfect time of year to start planting spring bulbs in containers or out in the garden. Planting bulbs now will ensure you have a stunning display in the spring months next year. RHS ...
Potting up bulbs in September and October is a great way to ensure you have a vibrant and colourful garden in the spring. Daffodils, crocuses and tulips can all be planted now and left in containers ...
Tulips, daffodils and other spring-flowering bulbs take up a lot of real estate for plants that only bloom for a few weeks out of the year, but their beauty in early spring is unrivaled. Make the most ...