Mine are all blooming! Spring is almost here!
A mid-February walk around our lottie site on a dull grey day was much improved by the colour of the earliest bulbs. Each autumn we invite donations of bulbs from members and now we are seeing and appreciating the results of our members’ efforts.
We grow lots of these early bulbs as they provide very early pollen for any bees that come out on mild days. We need to look after our bee friends as they help pollinate our fruit, peas and beans and many more crops.
The gold of crocuses (or should that be croci or perhaps simply just crocus?) brightens the orchard meadow.
Snowdrops and Winter Aconites go together like chalk and cheese. Together they light up the Winter Garden.
Even in the Summer Garden spring bulbs have a place. These beautiful blue iris cheer everyone up as they pass by.
The tiniest and most delicate flowers of February are those…
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How pretty!