Slowly but surely, the chilly autumn breeze has us retreating from our gardens and into the cosy corners of our homes. But before we bid our plots farewell until next year, there’s one more thing to ...

Timing is everything when growing snowdrops. Planting bulbs too late in the year, as winter begins to take hold, will result in failed flowering and disappointment, so getting them in the ground ...

Gardeners wondering if January is too late to plant bulbs can rest assured that it is possible – but it's important to know the drawbacks. While September to November remains the ideal time to plant ...

It’s a great time to plant Snowdrop bulbs into the lawn to achieve this spectacle in late wintertime. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Snowdrops will flower and die back before you need to do the ...

The exquisite beauty and variety of show-quality daffodils are evident to the casual observer, but the traits that distinguish one snowdrop from another are harder to understand. So is the passion for ...

Would you pay $550 for a single snowdrop bulb? What about $2,500? If you say yes, you may be exhibiting signs of what some people are calling galanthomania—an obsession with Galanthus, or snowdrops.

At half past nine last Monday night, a tiny single bulb of an unusual form of Galanthus – what most of us know as the snowdrop – was sold for a record £357 on eBay. Swathes of delicate white snowdrops ...