towards the end of the bulb buying season, I am amazed that florists’ favourite tulips are still available; ‘Vovos’ is one of them. Due to her short stature, she can get lost in borders but ...

It’s also a useful tulip for moody black and white schemes, or as a dramatic contrast with pollinator-friendly Nectaroscordum ...

In conversation with gardening expert Tony O'Neill from Simplify Gardening, he tells us that tulip bulbs should ideally be planted in containers during the fall. "The best time is six to eight ...

In the 17th Century the Dutch went mad trading tulip bulbs in the ... the point that you could buy a beautiful house on the canal in Amsterdam for the price of one bulb," he said.