Summer may be coming to an end and the autumnal weather is getting underway, but that doesn't mean that we can't think ahead to spring. Gardens often require careful planning that can be put into ...

Dreaming of beautiful borders next year? Now is the perfect planting window for spring-flowering bulbs, including tulips and hyacinths. With a little effort, you'll reap the rewards of a colourful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you’re planting spring bulbs in the autumn, don’t forget to think about the bigger picture: many plants make good companions ...

If you've been curling up by the warm fireplace this winter, you may have just what you need to make sure your flowers are ...

Spring gardens are finally bursting into color, but as the last tulips droop and daffodils fade, it’s time to shift your attention from flowers to foliage. This Gardening Week, the focus isn’t just on ...

The more spring bulbs we plant in the autumn, the more spring flowers we will enjoy. I use a planting technique called a spring bulb lasagna, and which will give a continuous flow of spring flowers ...

Gardening guru and television favourite Alan Titchmarsh has revealed his top techniques for getting bulbs in the ground this September. The horticultural expert outlined which varieties to plant right ...

When gardeners think of spring-blooming bulbs, the top four plants that come to mind are crocus, daffodils, hyacinths and tulips. While they are definitely showstoppers and worth having in the garden, ...

Gardeners quickly learn that it’s possible to expand their flock of perennial flowers by digging and dividing clumps into smaller pieces, giving them free new plants. Not as well known is that the ...

Fed up with squirrels eating your spring bulbs? I used my mum's old-fashioned trick to protect them – and it really works.