Dig, drop, done! Find out how to plant and grow tulips that will light up your garden in spring.

Tulips are synonymous with spring, so including them in your garden is a must. Thankfully they thrive in a container garden. 'Tulips are favored in a container garden because they are hardy, come ...

Growing tulips in pots If growing in pots, add a controlled-release fertiliser to a Best Buy compost for containers. Plant bulbs in layers to boost the display and pack them in for maximum effect.

When planting tulips in containers, we plant the bulbs very shallowly and closer together. The bulbs are planted with the tips just showing at the soil surface. The spacing is about 1 inch apart.

However, you are not planting in beds in the ground — you are planting in containers. When planting tulips in containers, we plant the bulbs very shallowly and closer together.

Tulips look best when planted in groups and there are so many choices they fit into any garden from formal to cottage. They are also great planted up in pot for container gardening.

However, you are not planting in beds in the ground — you are planting in containers. When planting tulips in containers, we plant the bulbs very shallowly and closer together.

If you're looking for a fragrant flower that grows from a bulb, consider hyacinths ( Hyacinthus orientalis ). "Under a warm ...

Tulips do especially well in containers, where they tend to make a stunning display. * Plant tulip bulbs in the ground about 5 to 6 inches deep and 5 inches apart with the pointy end facing up.

Tulips planted in the garden perform best in a compost-enriched, well-draining soil and in morning sun and afternoon shade. If you're planting tulips in outdoor containers, start them in a sunny ...