Sentences with phrase «plants tulip bulbs»

The reader is utterly transported, hearing the cacophony of the Hong Kong harbor, smelling the dusty, shabby rooms of Filth's first chambers in London's Temple Bar, and feeling the rich soil crumbling beneath Betty's fingers when she plants tulip bulbs in her British garden.

It's where they lovingly plant their tulip bulbs, water their organic garlic and prune their hardy roses.

Not exact matches

The tulip bulb trade started inadvertently when a botanist brought tulip bulbs from Constantinople and planted them for his own scientific research.

Your flower story reminded me of when my 1st child was 3, she came to me, proudly holding a huge boquet of freshly picked tulips — every single one that I had carefully planted the previous fall, all of them green & barely showing a bulb!

Tulips are my favorite flower and the squirrels have dug out almost every bulb I planted.

The list includes the following plants: azalea / rhododendron (all parts), clematis (stems and leaves), daffodil, narcissus, tulip (bulbs), lily of the valley (leaves and flowers), black - eyed Susan, daylily, iris, foxglove, ferns, morning glory, tomato (vines), bleeding heart, yew (all parts) and pokeweed (a common weed).

Other poisonous plants are sago palms, tulip bulbs, English ivy, Peace lily, yew, oleander and azaleas.

A partial list of these plants includes: amaryllis, azaleas and rhododendrons, chrysanthemum, cyclamen, kalanchoe, lilies, oleander, peace lily, pothos, Sago palm, tulip and narcissus bulbs, and yew.

It's no surprise, as over 7 million tulip bulbs are planted in Amsterdam every single year.

The gardens only open in the spring, providing an incredible seasonal display of tulips, crocuses, daffodils and other flowering plants; millions of bulbs are planted each year and flowers of every hue sway in the breeze as far as the eye can see.

I recently spent a lovely afternoon in our Potting Shed chatting with Wave Hill's gardeners about their favorite bulb varieties, and have made a selection that our gardeners will be planting at Wave Hill this spring — including glory of the snow (Chionodoxa sardensis) that graces our gardens with a glorious carpet of blue — Narcissii, Crocus, Muscari and some unusual specialty tulip varieties that you will see featured in our Flower Garden and Pergola plantings.

There are a few plants that time some part of their life cycle on a required cold period, such as tulip bulbs, and some plants like tomatoes can have trouble setting fruit during very hot days, but by and large, warmer is far better.

Here are some photos of my recently planted 450 tulip bulbs in bloom!

When I bought my last bunch of tulips, the cashier ran them through the till and remarked, «Two years ago, I planted three hundred bulbs in my yard.

Winter bulbs should be planted — think anemones, bluebells, snowdrops, daffodils, tulips and crocuses

Popular spring bulb varieties such as daffodils and tulips need sunny, dry spots in order to grow, so preferably choose to plant in areas with a good amount of sun.

I try to bring freshness to gloomy days with real paperwhites and will soon plant «spring bulbs» of hiacynths and tulips to slowly morph into spring decor — more birds, nests, etc..!

Living in Minnesota, I like to have new tulip bulbs planted by the end of October.

Depending on your chosen bulbs, flowers such as tulips always create a better formation when they are planted in a large group.