Tom Stimpson: The magic of mini-bulbs for a pint-sized garden - Episode 288
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Tom Stimpson shares his expertise on using mini bulbs to create vibrant displays in small garden spaces.
We’re stepping once more into Tom Stimpson’s tiny town garden to see how he coaxes months of colour from the smallest of spaces. In this episode, Tom shares the mini bulbs that have truly earned their keep in pots and window boxes – from long-flowering iris and species tulips to cheerful muscari and dwarf narcissus. Together we explore simple planting “recipes”, clever table‑top displays, and a low‑maintenance watering approach that lets the weather do most of the work. In t...
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