If you’re on the hunt for the best bulbs to plant in February for pink blooms this year, there’s a long list of tubers, bulbs ...
They come in different forms, too: bulbs and corms, which look like tiny spiders. Peonies and poppies arrive as bare roots, and irises arrive as tubers. Each gets planted slightly differently.
Summery bulbs are in season now that, after their winter dormancy, they should soon resume growth in response to warming late winter weather.
In this video Carol Klein plants exotic bulbs (Peacock flowers) and tubers (Begonias) in early April for late summer colour.
Although it’s too early to plant caladiums, it’s not too early to start thinking about purchasing tubers now to ensure access to the best variety of these no-fail ornamental plants.
I recently attended the Rooting for Tubers festival hosted Spudnik farms by in Bengaluru. After seeing the varieties of Indian indigenous tubers there, it made me realise how we underestimate the ...