Lily 'Amarossi' is an oriental trumpet hybrid variety from Van Den Bos Flowerbulbs.
Garden centres and retailers ordering their autumn bulbs from now (April, 2012) onwards are being asked to once again consider stocking a crocus that will raise money for charity.
Avon Bulbs is planning a 25th year exhibiting at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Suppliers report falling orders for bulbs from local authorities as spending cuts bite ever deeper.
Often treated by councils as annuals, tulips are still worth the trouble to plant, says Miranda Kimberley.
Industry champion and former director of Taylors Bulbs, Lord Taylor of Holbeach has been voted Peer of the Year in The House magazine's Parliamentary awards in London.
Chlorine dioxide is a biocide (disinfectant) used in the food, water and other industries. Research in the USA has found that it demonstrates good biocidal activity, which is important in the fight against plant pathogens.
HRH the Duchess of Gloucester is due to visit Taylors Bulbs on 7 July to officially unveil a plaque marking the opening of a refurbished and extended packing facility.
The narcissus crop is grown for three or more years. Weeds reduce yield and quality of flowers (and bulbs), interfere with picking and bulb lifting, may delay maturity and have the potential to introduce pests and disease into the crop (some weeds are hosts of the stem nematode). Achieving a high level...
The Horticultural Development Company is hosting two narcissus technical seminars on 14 April and 5 May.
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