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Do's & Don'ts of Daffodil Planting

DAFFODIL PLANTING  It's October! Now Autumn has firmly set in, it is time to plant your bulbs for a pop of Springtime colour next year.  September & October are the months to start planting out Daffodils, Crocus and  Hyacinths, b ut it is best to wait until November for Tulips!  Daffodils (Narcissus) are one of the most popular spring-flowering perennial bulbs that can be planted now, for a little springtime cheer in March. They also make perfect cut flowers to fill your home with in Spring and add to bouquets.  Daffodils are a perennial bulb, which means they come back year after year despite remaining dormant for a large proportion of the year and requiring very little maintenance.  Whether you have a large garden or small balcony, you can always have a go at planting daffodils! How to plant bulbs in a container?  Below I will take you through a few very simple steps of how to plant bulbs in containers.  When planting in pots, bulbs can be planted less deeply and closer