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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

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...

Published: 6:20 PM April 26, 2021    Updated: 6:36 PM April 26, 2021 Beautiful beach huts form part of a Wish You Were Here art installation during Estuary 2016 - Credit: Jon Webber The best things to do in Essex this May from NGS Open Gardens to Estuary festival and a fairy hunt for the kids Words by Victoria Purcell & Julian Read 1. Estuary 2021, various locations May 22-June 13 Take a walk along the coastline of South Essex and North Kent and you will not only be met with stunning scenery, you may also encounter contemporary artworks and performance. Estuary 2021 is a festival of art on...

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...