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  Tulip Types Explained: Our Top Picks For Success In The Garden We’ve compiled a list of our top tulip picks. Fall-planted bulbs are usually available for sale in early-to-late summer, for delivery to you in the fall. Note that often times, the most popular bulbs will sell out fast! If you're just starting out with bulbs, we suggest picking  tulips that are known for their reliability  and then working from there, adding more every year as you learn where they are happy. One challenge to bulb buying is that when the bulbs come up for sale, last year’s bulbs are gone; their blooms are no longer visible in the garden. Where was that spot that needed more tulips? Taking photos for reference helps, or placing a garden marker in the area, with what you’d like to plant, when the bulbs are blooming, makes ordering and planting quick and easy. About Perennial Tulips Are tulips perennial? Some varieties are perennial, coming back for several years, but some are not. For those that are call

  Pretty kapok flowers bloom in Hainan, S China Kapok is a kind of tropical tree found in Asia. It's also known as a cotton tree, because the plant produces large pods filled with silky cotton fiber that is historically used to make clothes and fill pillows. The flowers are reddish-orange and they bloom before any leaves appear. In China, some people make tea and porridge with dried kapok flowers. In Hainan, some kapok flowers have started to bloom, attracting many visitors. Here are some beautiful photos of kapok flowers taken by a CGTN Nature filming crew in Hainan Tropical Botanical Garden in Danzhou City, south China's Hainan Province.  About 'Go! Hainan' series Featuring unspoiled tropical rain forests, sandy beaches and a rich culture, Hainan Province is the southernmost island province of China. Nicknamed "China's Hawaii," Hainan is on its way to becoming a free trade port. The "Go! Hainan" live stream series takes you on a new journey to

  Gardening Tips: The 6 best February flowering plants for your winter garden February is a quiet month in the garden. But even in this, what is often the coldest and dreariest month of the year, there are signs of life starting to The ever-popular Galanthus will be out in force in February, heralding the end of winter and the promise of spring just around the corner. Snowdrops are extremely hardy, despite their delicate appearance. They will grow in most soils and they prefer light shade to full sun.  emerge and the first faint stirrings of the coming spring. Look out for the first flowers braving the cold weather as the garden begins to reinvent itself. SNOWDROP The ever-popular Galanthus will be out in force in February, heralding the end of winter and the promise of spring just around the corner. Snowdrops are extremely hardy, despite their delicate appearance. They will grow in most soils and they prefer light shade to full sun. Large drifts of naturalised snowdrops create a real

DUBAI MIRACLE GARDE Every year from mid-November to mid-May, a 72,000 sqm space full of scents and colours comes to life. This incredible experience is one of Cityland’s signature creations – Dubai Miracle Garden. It was launched on Valentine’s Day, 2013, and is set in the heart of Dubailand. Seeing the garden in full bloom with its 150 million flowers arranged in colourful arches and patterns, and the myriad shapes they form, is truly magnificent. Dubai Miracle Garden’s breathtaking landscaping has earned two Guinness World Records for the largest vertical garden in 2013 and the world’s largest floral sculpture forming the shape of an Airbus A380 in 2016. We received the accolade for the Tallest Topiary Sculpture on 25 Feb 2018. The 18-metre sculpture feature is Disney’s first character floral display in the Middle East and is made from almost 100,000 plants and flowers, and weighs almost 35tons. Each year Dubai Miracle Garden reinvents itself, as we bring a whole new concept and desi

  Photo: FLOWER BLOOM AT GANDHI UDYAN Nature's beauty within the city Gandhi Udyan is a very very old garden of Raipur. Situated in the civil lines area, adjacent to the Chief Minister's residence this place is a nice picnic spot for all ages. Whether it is morning walk or open gym or flower show or simply leisure, this place is nicely developed and taken care by the Municipal authorities. Raipur is a very hot place and desperately needs nice gardens for fresh air and pollution free resting place with amenities for children, So Gandhi Udyan serves all these.

Arthropodium cirratum: Rengarenga - Rengarenga Lily Botanical name:   Arthropoduim cirratum  Common name:  Renga renga lily The Rengarenga Lily is a hardy, adaptable garden plant with good form and is a prolific flowerer in spring. It is one of our most useful native plants. Endemic to New  Zealand, it grows in coastal scrub and cliff faces around the North Island and  top end of the South Island. I noted that it was growing naturally on Mount Manaia at the Whangarei Heads. It is a hardy garden plant with long and fleshy leaves, forming a solid clump. White to cream flowers with a touch of mauve appear in late November and December but it has a short flowering span. Flowers are held well above the leaves on long stems, and is evergreen. In flower, the dimensions  are 70cm x 70cm. It Thrives in most soils in either sun or shade. It is happy as a graceful water-side plant and is a useful accent in the border. Naturally, it is also a hardy coastal plant, and is useful on d