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How to Grow Colchicum and Autumn Crocus


Date: 05/08/2026

Two plants carry the autumn garden between them. The colchicum throws up big bare goblets in September when the borders are going over, and the autumn crocus follows in October at a fraction of the size, so that between them they hold the ground from the end of August until the first frosts. Neither is […]

How to Grow Winter Aconites


Date: 05/08/2026

The winter aconite is the first of the spring flowers to open in most British gardens, and it is also the one most likely to disappoint you in its first year. Both of those facts have the same cause, and it is worth knowing before a single tuber goes in. Why Do Winter Aconites Fail […]

How to Grow Crocus


Date: 04/08/2026

Crocus are easy to grow provided you follow a few basic rules, and the rules are shorter than for almost anything else in the catalogue. Plant them shallow. Plant them where the summer sun reaches. Then leave them alone. Nearly every crocus that disappoints has fallen foul of one of those three. Winter FloweringChrysanthus and […]

Growing Crocus


Date: 08/06/2023

Crocus will thrive in good ordinary garden soil and can be used almost anywhere in the garden if the sun can reach them.

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