There’s something wonderfully optimistic about planting spring bulbs in autumn. Just as the garden begins to slow down and summer colour disappears, you can start planning for the flowers that will bring it back to life next year.
Tulips, daffodils, crocuses, hyacinths, alliums and many other spring-flowering bulbs are planted months before they appear. Hidden beneath the soil through winter, they quietly establish themselves before emerging as temperatures begin to rise.
The good news is that planting spring bulbs is one of the easiest autumn gardening jobs. You don’t need a large garden or specialist equipment, either. Bulbs can be planted…
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