November’s the best time to plant up your Tulips. Here Richard shows you how to achieve a stunning display in your borders or pots.
Tulip planting
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November is a good time to plant tulips. Plant in groups in a well-drained border. The video shows digging about 20 cm deep and adding horticultural grit on heavier soil.
Set the bulbs point upwards, around 8 cm apart. Cover with soil, firm gently and water. In containers, set them closer together with the rounded side facing the centre, then cover with compost and water.
