Terrific tulips!

There’s nothing like tulips to give the garden a lift, says Joe Swift — and even better is waiting for them to arrive

When I started growing tulips in 2007, I had no appreciation that my new obsession might harm the environment. The fact that most tulip bulbs are grown on an industrial scale, sprayed with chemicals a

Bulbs to plant now for a rip-roaring spring show

With drier springs becoming the norm, autumn is now the prime season for action in the garden

Beyond fiery foliage and jewel-bright berries, these vibrant blooms keep plots glowing long into the chilliest months

Choosing and planting bulbs each year brings excitement and endless possibilities