Meadows are trendy alternatives to big lawns these days as much of the gardening public aims to aid pollinators and beef up their yards’ native-plant inventory. For most, that means planting or ...

As temperatures drop and the gardening season slowly draws to a close, it's time to start prepping our plots for the year ahead. Autumn is traditionally when gardeners start planting spring-flowering ...

Few gardeners take full advantage of the class of plants known as spring bulbs – those little onion-looking things that get planted in fall and blossom into beautiful tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and ...

The late Christopher Lloyd clearly felt he had to make a case for the particular kind of meadow that greets you as you arrive at Great Dixter in East Sussex. ‘Your first sight, on entering the front ...

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One of the most informal styles of gardening -- yet often used in the most formal surroundings -- is the wildflower meadow. In large English gardens, these are expansive swards of green dotted with ...

I’ve been planting bulbs around my property for at least 40 years, and some of them are still flowering each spring. I even have daffodils I brought up from my childhood home in Connecticut that might ...

The magic of flower bulbs is irresistible. You plant these weird-looking things in October, and by spring, they’re transformed into graceful plants with velvet blossoms in vivid colors. Bulbs like ...

The emergence of bulbs in spring heralds the annual start of the garden springing back into life from its winter slumber. The sight of the early bloomers, such as snowdrops and winter aconites, can be ...

Puget Sound has a wonderful climate for growing bulbs, which are eco-friendly plants because they love our dry summers. No need to waste water on tulips, daffodils and other spring- and ...

Gardening guru and television favourite Alan Titchmarsh has revealed his top techniques for getting bulbs in the ground this September. The horticultural expert outlined which varieties to plant right ...