Snowdrops signal spring, even when the view outdoors may not look spring-like. Often poking up through the snow, they’re among the earliest flowers to bloom. Snowdrops are perennials, perfect for ...
Breeding snowdrops is a long process. It takes four years to grow a flowering plant from seed, and up to another eight to ...
Slowly but surely, the chilly autumn breeze has us retreating from our gardens and into the cosy corners of our homes. But before we bid our plots farewell until next year, there’s one more thing to ...
Would you pay $550 for a single snowdrop bulb? What about $2,500? If you say yes, you may be exhibiting signs of what some people are calling galanthomania—an obsession with Galanthus, or snowdrops.
“I have been seeing a couple different small flowering plants recently and would like to know where I can buy them, as the early season color is great. One has yellow flowers and one has white flowers ...
Snowdrops are the earliest of spring bulb flowers to bloom, often flowering through the snow. Credit: Peter aka anemoneproject/Flickr There aren't too many flowers that bloom before winter loosens its ...
Spring is here, but I can’t let the old season go without giving thanks to the snowdrop, a bulb both demure in appearance and mighty in its capacity to cheer. The so-called giant snowdrop (giant to a ...
Flower bulbs sold for up to £100 each at a rural horticultural show after hundreds of buyers from all around the world sought to take advantage of beautiful blooms following Britain's warmest year on ...
At half past nine last Monday night, a tiny single bulb of an unusual form of Galanthus - what most of us know as the snowdrop - was sold for a record £357 on eBay. Swathes of delicate white snowdrops ...
MY NOSE just inches above the muddy dirt, I found myself face to face with a clump of pearly white, honey-scented blossoms pushing out of the cold Scottish ground. I had taken the train through the ...
At half past nine last Monday night, a tiny single bulb of an unusual form of Galanthus – what most of us know as the snowdrop – was sold for a record £357 on eBay. Swathes of delicate white snowdrops ...