To start building a layered container, you need a pot at least 12 inches deep and 12 inches in diameter. This will provide enough room for the bulbs' roots while creating an adequate reservoir of ...

“A good rule of thumb is to have at least three layers of bulbs,” says Clark. He suggests placing the largest bulbs at the bottom of the container, followed by medium-sized bulbs in the middle ...

Once you’ve gotten the hang of growing bulbs in containers, you could try a more complex planting with layered bulbs of several types in one large container.

Bulbs like gladioli need to be planed in early spring. Once you’ve laid your bulbs out on your first layer of compost, you will need to top up the rest of the container with soil.

A GARDENERS' WORLD expert has shared how to plant 'three layers' of bulbs in a container ready for spring. The gardening pro shared how to plant daffodil, crocus and tulip bulbs for a 'lovely ...

When to Plant Tulip Bulbs in Containers In conversation with gardening expert Tony O'Neill from Simplify Gardening, he tells us that tulip bulbs should ideally be planted in containers during the ...

If you want your garden containers to be filled with colorful flowers in spring, now's the time to get your bulbs planted to make sure they're ready to bloom once our gardens thaw out after winter ...

Life How to create a spring bulb ‘lasagne’ Layering bulbs in pots can make the flowering season last.

Choose a decorative bowl or container without drainage holes and place a layer of gravel, pebbles or marble chips on the bottom. Place the bulbs on the surface and add enough rocks so that the ...

For a unique bulb display in spring, plant bulbs in containers. It is possible to layer bulbs in the container to create a dramatic display of bulbs. Keep the containers in an unheated garage over ...

Helen Chesnut explains how to plant a variety of bulbs in tiers within a large container to make the most of spring succession planting.

Choose a decorative bowl or container without drainage holes and place a layer of gravel, pebbles or marble chips on the bottom. Place the bulbs on the surface and add enough rocks so that the ...