One of the joys of year-round gardening is the succession that comes from a bulb lasagne, and for those with a greenhouse, the possibilities are stunning.
This episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ is full of inspiration for early narcissi, late tulips, and dahlias fit for each layer of a bulb lasagne, with a quick recap on how to layer them for maximum impact.
We’ll also hear Sarah’s homemade remedy for mildew, a pesky problem that greenhouse gardeners will need to watch out for as they grow their delightful arrangements.
In this episode, discover:
- How to master the art of the ‘bulb lasagne’ for layers of beautiful blooms from winter right through to late spring
- The best bulb varieties and combinations to guarantee a continuous parade of colour, scent, and picking opportunities all year round
- Simple, effective ways to use your greenhouse for early flowers and delicious winter edibles
- Tips for keeping your plants healthy and thriving, with a homemade solution for mildew
Products mentioned:
Narcissus 'Avalanche'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/narcissus-avalanche
Narcissus 'Erlicheer'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/narcissus-erlicheer
Narcissus 'Cragford' (Forcing)
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/narcissus-cragford-for-forcing
Iris x hollandica 'Red Ember'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/dutch-iris-red-ember
Allium jesdianum 'Purple Rain'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/allium-purple-rain
Allium hollandicum 'Purple Sensation'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/allium-hollandicum-purple-sensation
Allium cristophii
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/allium-cristophii
Dahlia 'Strawberry Cream'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/dahlia-strawberry-cream
Tulip 'White Valley' syn 'Exotic Emperor'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/tulip-white-valley
Anemone coronaria 'Mistral Bordeaux'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/anemone-coronaria-mistral-bordeaux
Ranunculus Butterfly 'Ariadne'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/ranunculus-butterfly-ariadne
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