Flowering bulbs

As the days get cooler and the leaves begin to Autumn, now is the perfect time to start thinking ahead to spring. Planting bulbs in autumn is one of the simplest ways to ensure a spectacular burst of colour after winter.

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 Why plant in Autumn?  

Spring-flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, crocuses, and hyacinths need the cool soil of autumn to develop strong roots. By the time spring arrives, they’ll be ready to reward you with vibrant displays.personal spaces and the stories they tell.

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Expert tips from The Chelsea Landscape Gardener 

- Timing: Plant between late September and November, before the first hard frost.

- Depth: As a rule of thumb, plant bulbs at three times their height.

- Soil: Well-drained soil is key, soggy ground can cause bulbs to rot.

- Design: Mix early and late bloomers for continuous colour, and consider naturalising bulbs in lawns or under trees for a charming, effortless look.

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 Let us help!

Whether you want a subtle touch of colour or a bold spring showcase, we can help with sourcing, planning, and planting the right bulbs for your garden.

Get in touch today to schedule your bulb planting service and let’s make sure your garden is bursting with life when spring arrives.

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