What About Including Flower Bulbs in a Planting Plan?
Flower bulbs can be combined for beautiful results with other kinds of plants and trees. Another bonus is that once planted, flower bulbs require very little if any maintenance.
Flower bulbs can be combined for beautiful results with other kinds of plants and trees. Another bonus is that once planted, flower bulbs require very little if any maintenance.
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<strong>What</strong> <strong>About</strong> <strong>Includ<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Flower</strong> <strong>Bulbs</strong> <strong>in</strong> a<br />
<strong>Plan</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Plan</strong>?<br />
When draw<strong>in</strong>g up a plant<strong>in</strong>g plan for a garden or park, groups of plants, trees and<br />
shrubs are always considered. But what about flower bulbs?<br />
The start of the garden<strong>in</strong>g season<br />
<strong>Flower</strong> bulbs are amaz<strong>in</strong>g...and just a little bit mysterious. They are planted dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />
the last months of the year and only start to show their foliage and flowers <strong>in</strong> January<br />
and February. Once the first tips of the snowdrops bulbs above the soil, everyone<br />
knows that the garden<strong>in</strong>g season has begun!<br />
<strong>Flower</strong> bulbs warm the heart<br />
Dur<strong>in</strong>g the w<strong>in</strong>ter months, gardens and parks are rather drab. Almost all of their color<br />
has disappeared from view. But emerg<strong>in</strong>g flower bulbs change all this. Who hasn't<br />
experienced the feel<strong>in</strong>g of hope and joy that flower bulbs provide by dutchgrown as<br />
they put on their annual display so early <strong>in</strong> the year?<br />
These spr<strong>in</strong>g-flower<strong>in</strong>g bulbs give our gardens an explosion of color and fragrance.<br />
Together, they give us an excit<strong>in</strong>g palette of colors that changes by the day.
A variety of uses <strong>Flower</strong> <strong>Bulbs</strong><br />
<strong>Flower</strong> bulbs - which also <strong>in</strong>clude corms, tubers, rhizomes and rootstocks - make up<br />
a very extensive category of plants. With so many to choose from, there has to be<br />
just the right k<strong>in</strong>d for any situation:<br />
- <strong>in</strong> a mixed perennial border<br />
- under fruit trees<br />
- <strong>in</strong> a cutt<strong>in</strong>g garden<br />
- for a traditional or even a very modern flower bed<br />
- for a casual romantic garden, or even a very formally designed one<br />
At home everywhere<br />
<strong>Flower</strong> bulbs can be comb<strong>in</strong>ed for beautiful results with other k<strong>in</strong>ds of plants and<br />
trees. Another bonus is that once planted, flower bulbs require very little if any<br />
ma<strong>in</strong>tenance. This makes them a wonderful product to <strong>in</strong>clude <strong>in</strong> any conceivable<br />
plant<strong>in</strong>g plan. Large or small, modern or romantic. <strong>Flower</strong> bulbs are at home<br />
anywhere.
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