The DutchGrown Blog

Using Black Flowering Bulbs Effectively
To display dark colors to their best advantage, you need to use a few tricks. Pairing black flowers with pale or bright colors is an easy go to design combination....
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Year-Round Flowering Plants Versus Flower Bulbs
If you’re lucky enough to live in a fairly mild climate where you can plant year-round (perpetual) flowering plants or a succession of perennials, you may be wondering why you...
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Using Flower Bulbs for Your Wedding
When it comes to planning your wedding, particularly if you’re planning to get married in spring, be sure to take the advantages of spring-flowering bulbs into account. These striking plants,...
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An Intimate Conversation About Mini Daffodil Tete a Tete
Literally translated, ‘Tete a Tete’ means ‘head to head’, but this French expression really means ‘an intimate conversation’, and the nodding heads of a group of these daffodils certainly seem...
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The Perfect Spring Flower Bulb Garden
If you’ve ever admired a spring bulb garden, you may be wondering what the ‘secret’ is, but there are no secrets. Gardening with bulbs is really quite easy. It’s just...
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Are Dutch Flower Bulbs Really the Best?
Have you ever wondered why so many of the bulbs available on the market come from the Netherlands? Is it a clever marketing ploy, or are Dutch bulbs really the...
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Where to Buy Top Quality Flower Bulbs?
Did you know when you buy flower bulbs the next flower bud is in the bulb already? The higher the quality of the bulb, the best chance to have a...
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Fritillaria for a Refreshingly Different Spring
Spring: everything comes to life, and the commoner spring flowers are the first that come to mind. Daffodils, crocuses and early tulips are amazing, but what if you’d like something...
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Seeing Double! Double Flowering Tulips
What is something that you enjoy? Now double it! This is how I feel when I’m walking through a beautiful spring garden and I get the pleasure of seeing a...
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