bulb lasagnes

To get dense and flowery spring pot displays, you have to try what the Dutch call a bulb lasagne. See our website for full instructions.

A collection of favourite bulbs to plant in layers for a succession of beautiful flowers. Includes 20 x Iris reticulata ‘Purple Hill’, 5 x Narcissus ‘Toto’ and 10 x Tulip ‘Merlot’. a February-May (Successional). H.60cm

260937 35 bulbs £22.50

Perfect for a shady corner, you’ve got a fabulous tulip, a favourite here now for 20 years, plus the super-flowery Multiflora hyacinth, delicate ‘Toto’ narcissus and elegant whitefrosted-soft-blue grape hyacinth. This gives 8 weeks - at least - of garden flowering. Including 30 x N. ‘Toto’, 25 x M. ‘Siberian Tiger’, 20 x T. ‘White Valley’ syn ‘Exotic Emporer’ and 5 x H. ‘White’ (Multiflora). a March-April. H.45cm 261758 80 bulbs (as above) £54.50

A hugely successful bulb lasagne - not with tulips this time – but with daffs and grape hyacinths. This sat on the table outside our kitchen window where we loved it from March into May, and ‘Minnow’ gave delicious scent. Including 15 x N. ‘Minnow’ and ‘Prinses Amalia’ plus 25 x M. ‘Siberian Tiger’. a March-April. H.45cm 261724 55 bulbs (as above) £34.95 at sarahraven.com/articles/how-to-plant-a-bulb-lasagne