Its been a few years since I planted spring bulbs. One year I was able to get a very good buy on almost 1500 bulbs so needless to say the garden looked fabulous the following spring. I must admit that it seemed like a lot of bulbs but they don’t go as far as you think. With half an acre to cover we soon had them all planted.
Tulips grow very well here in the lower mainland of British Columbia. Even with our spring rains they will often stand up to the weather. Above is a photo of Tulips in one area of my garden. I love a mix of colours and have lots of pinks, reds, oranges and yellows.
This grouping of Tulips amazed me last spring. In the winter this area sat underwater for a few days. They still grew. It seems that even though it was very…
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