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Best Way To Water Your Garden
Watering your garden is an important job. Plants need water in order survive and thrive.
Ideally you want to have happy and healthy plants using the least amount of water to help save on your water bill and conserve the precious resource.
Biological weapon, weather forecaster and a special gift for Jesus – The unusual history of the Winter Rose (Hellebores).
Bulbs for lazy gardeners
Digging and Dividing Bearded Iris
Field Guide to Cymbidium Orchids
How To Divide Herbaceous And Evergreen Perennials
Learn when and how to divide perennials to boost growth, prevent disease, and get more plants for free in your garden.
How To Grow Spring Bulbs in Pots
New to gardening? Learn how to plant and care for spring bulbs in pots for colourful, low-maintenance results.
How to plant and grow bulbs
Spring flowering bulbs are easy to grow, and most bulbs have similar requirements, so that once you understand the basics, you can grow almost any bulbs with ease. Read on to find out how best to plant and grow your Spring Flowering Bulbs.
Top Tips for growing Tulips in Australia
You can grow these exotic beauties in your own backyard. Here are a few guidelines to help you on your way, so you can grow tulips here in Australia.
Lily Lovers – The Ultimate Guide to Growing Lilies
Picking the perfect tulip
When it comes to Spring Bulbs, there is no shortage of colourful options to choose from. But no one can deny that Tulips are truly the Queen of them All.
Planting guide for Winter Roses (Hellebores
The simple secrets for successful bulbs
Keep reading if you want the details on catering for bulb basics that will give you the expertise to enjoy a blooming, successful Spring every year.
Top Ten Tips on How to Plant your Spring Bulbs in Pots
Tulip bulbs
Tulips bulbs are all about colour – the bulb has been hybridised into a myriad of brilliant, bold hues that can be woven into any garden with great effect – have fun choosing from our vast tulip bulb range.
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The tulip bulb’s spectacular spring show has made this bulb popular for hundreds of years. Tulips were revered as the symbol of the Royal Court of Turkey as early as the 1500’s. Arriving in the Netherlands in the early 1600’s the tulip bulb turned heads wherever they went. In 1637 a single bulb of the Tulip ‘Semper Augustus’ was more valuable than the most expensive house in Amsterdam. Today the tulip still turn heads and they are loved all over the world – though thankfully the bulbs are much more affordable for the average gardener.
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