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Spring is the time for these striking blooms to shine and this is how you can create your own tulip extravaganza at home
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Spring is the time for these striking blooms to shine and this is how you can create your own tulip extravaganza at home
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For some gardeners, tulips are having a bad year. In my own garden, the normally majestic-looking bulbs are somewhat lacking, the flowers appearing closer to the base of the leaves than at the top of them, and looking a bit deformed. It's a problem that has faced numerous gardeners this spring and tulip expert Philippa Burrough, owner of Ulting Wick (ultingwickgarden.co.uk), a vibrant eight-acre garden planted with thousands of tulips and spring planting, as well as dramatic late summer beds and mini annual wildflower meadows, is no exception. Photo of Tulipa Light and Dreamy.Pic: A...
For some gardeners, tulips are having a bad year. In my own garden, the normally majestic-looking bulbs are somewhat lacking, the flowers appearing closer to the base of the leaves than at the top of them, and looking a bit deformed. It's a problem that has faced numerous gardeners this spring and tulip expert Philippa Burrough, owner of Ulting Wick (ultingwickgarden.co.uk), a vibrant eight-acre garden planted with thousands of tulips and spring planting, as well as dramatic late summer beds and mini annual wildflower meadows, is no exception. So, what's it down to? The weather is key...
For some gardeners, tulips are having a bad year. In my own garden, the normally majestic-looking bulbs are somewhat lacking, the flowers appearing closer to the base of the leaves than at the top of them, and looking a bit deformed. It's a problem that has faced numerous gardeners this spring and tulip expert Philippa Burrough, owner of Ulting Wick (ultingwickgarden.co.uk), a vibrant eight-acre garden planted with thousands of tulips and spring planting, as well as dramatic late summer beds and mini annual wildflower meadows, is no exception. So, what's it down to? The weather is k...