Bulbs Garden: bulbs garden are ideal "fillers" in the garden, and are useful for providing seasonal splashes of color before disappearing into the soil to make way for other plants. Easy-to-grow favorites include crocuses, grape hyacinth, snowdrops, winter aconites and tulips. Some bulbs garden are also suitable for naturalizing in large patches, notably daffodils and bluebells.
The garden of bulbs garden shown in the plan is designed for a space about] 8 by 15 feet. There are 20 plant species so something will be in bloom 1 at all times, and by staggering the gladiolus, you'll get these flowers from midsummer on. The asparagus in the pot is a true departure from most bulb gardens, but like the caladiums and elephant ears,] the ferny stems are so attractive they belong in the arrangement.
Soil demands are not too great. The one requirement, though, is ] good drainage. bulbs garden will not tolerate a location in wet soil, so be sure to mix in enough sand or locate the garden on a slight slope to make I sure water does not stand within the ground. However, during the hot summer months these plants need water as long as they are in active growth, so if rain is short, be sure you provide the water. |
