Archive for Colored Low-grower

A Breathe of Spring (3)

amaryllis

Offer stately lilylike amaryllis the companionship of a compatibly colored low-grower, such as these sweet primroses.  Stop top-heavy stems from drooping with the support of a ribbon bow or stakes.

 

 

indoor-greenhouse

Keep an eye out for unusual ways to show off your prowess with bulbs.  This mix of pots set inside a glass terrarium, for example, mimics the indoor greenhouses that were the rage in the Victorian era.

 

 

gather-together2Gather together all you need—bulbs, pots, soil or other potting material—before you get started.

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