Ensure colour and beauty all year around. Bulbs, Corms and Rhizomes need some thought but are easy to grow. Variety? Easy care plants for low maintenance containers for every season.

Bulbs for Summer
There are many beautiful summer-blooming bulbs that do exceptionally well in containers, and they are so easy to grow. Spring is the time to plant so here is a list of ten favorites with planting and care instructions and tips for wintering over in cold climates.

Amaryillis – a Regal Container
Amaryllis, with their striking trumpet-shaped flowers and vibrant colours, make for stunning additions to any indoor or outdoor garden. These beautiful bulbs are relatively easy to grow in containers, and will offer a burst of colour and elegance to your home or garden.

AMARYLLIS – A REGAL CONTAINER!
Amaryllis, with their striking trumpet-shaped flowers and vibrant colours, make for stunning additions to any indoor or outdoor garden. These beautiful bulbs are relatively easy to grow in containers, and will offer a burst of colour and elegance to your home or garden

Bulbs - Iris
Did your Bearded Iris not bloom well this year, or not bloom at all? Are your iris plants so crowded that it looks like the rhizomes are trying to crawl out of their container? Then it’s time to divide and replant. Here are step-by-step instructions for reviving your iris.

Bulbs for Fragrance
Many flowers exude a beautiful, sweet fragrance. Growing these flowers at an entryway, near a window, or in an outside area can make your garden an especially inviting sanctuary. These flowers can be easily grown in containers. Here are some of the best fragrant bulbs for your garden.

Easter Lily Pots
Beauty, grace, fragrance and charm - and all in one lovely plant; not much more you can ask for and yes ... you will get this and more in an Easter Lily plant. Its shapely white trumpet blooms and deep green foliage are a real treat and then when the blooms fade you can plant it out onto your patio.

Plant Bulbs in Winter for Summer
Winter is the time to plant your summer-blooming container bulbs. You can easily keep them protected from freezing in a garage or basement (or outdoors in mild climates), and you´ll get a jump on the season. Here are some great summer bloomers to plant now!

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