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Stunning Bulbs for Naturalising Grassland & Meadows with Carien van Boxtel - Episode 143

2023/10/26
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Bringing the haphazard beauty of nature into your own space is a charming prospect, and Carien van Boxtel has an incredible eye for naturalising grassland.

This week on ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ Carien joins Sarah to share her 12 top bulbs for year-round naturalising - with plenty of bonus varieties along the way - and her three essential tips for perfect planting.

In this episode, discover:

  • What makes Snowdrops Carien’s ‘desert island’ flower family for naturalising grass
  • The later flowering, self-seeding perennial joys of Narcissus
  • Carien’s critical tips for planting into meadows and grassland, giving you a bustling, colourful space

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