Order spring-flowering bulbs for planting throughout October and into November. Recommended Irish stockists include mrmiddleton.com; quickcrop.ie; fruithillfarm.com and all good garden centres.
If you want spring flowers but you do not want to have to worry about the deer, plant daffodils. Daffodils are poisonous to deer, and they know it. They will not eat daffodils. With daffodils, you are ...
Squirrels don't eat daffodil bulbs because they contain lycorine and other alkaloids which are unpleasant and harmful to ...
Some of these bulbs will provide tall, soaring blooms in shades of lavender in spring, while others add a pretty, delicate ...
Since I have been involved in the gardening business for the majority of my life – which has been a very long time – I find myself reminiscing more and more each year. When I was growing up in the ...
AUTUMN has officially arrived; the leaves are falling off the trees, there’s a cold snap in the air, and everything is dying ...
Nothing has to be "in season" any more. My own WI produces a "snow rota" each year so that the committee can contact members in case we need to cancel a meeting due to severe weather. We have not had ...
You know that magical feeling when spring finally rolls around—the frost melts, birds return, and suddenly your yard looks alive again? Imagine stepping outside after a long winter and being greeted ...
October is the perfect month to plant daffodils. We've found the best varieties that are a little different from the norm to ...
October is the perfect time to plant spring bulbs. Find out which bulbs to choose for early spring blooms in your garden.