These plants thrive in well-drained, fertile soil. Crocus prefer full sun but can grow in part-shade. The best time to plant is about six to eight weeks before the first frost. However, you can plant ...

Autumn bulb planting sets the groundwork for early colour across borders and containers come spring. (Image: Willowbrook ...

While some bulbs such as squill are more tolerant of shade than others, planting them in an area that gets barely any direct sunlight is not a good option. Most bulbs need at least half a day of full ...

It is now late October. Many of you have likely bought viola or pansy seedlings and planted them in pots at your entrance.A ...

School is back in session. There’s still silvers in the rivers, pickles to make, tires to change — and somewhere in between, ...

Blooming in shades of purple, white, yellow, and pink, crocuses are cheerful additions to the spring garden. Fall is the time ...

Garden expert Yvonne Harbutt tells us how best to enjoy ‘the sight of nature’s golden gift’ – the daffodil – next spring ...

Discover overlooked autumn plants, from asters to ornamental grasses, that bring vibrant colour and structure to your garden.

There’s something quietly hopeful about planting a bulb in October. You tuck a small, plain-looking thing into the soil, walk ...

When buying in person, select bulbs that are firm when squeezed. "Any that are soft or squishy are not healthy," she says.

The spring bulb planting season is autumn, from September to December. The earlier bulbs to plant are daffodils and crocuses ...

But when it comes to spring bulbs, I thought I’d make an exception. There is so much choice out there, and knowing a bit ...