Gardening tips

In the heart of summer, dahlias, gladioli and lilies are giving their very best in the garden. But July’s heat can quickly put them to the test. A few simple steps are all it takes to keep them beautiful and vigorous right through to autumn. With these few simple steps, your summer bulbs will sail…

In early August, while the garden is still in full swing, it’s already the right time to think about autumn. Colchicums, autumn crocuses (Crocus speciosus, Crocus sativus) and sternbergias are planted now to bloom from September onward, often even before their leaves appear. A true firework of mauve, white and yellow just as the rest…