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January is still time to plant daffodils and tulips

While many may think they have missed their chance to plant daffodils and tulips, there is still time in January to get these beautiful flowering bulbs in the ground. These bulbous plants thrive in well-drained soil and full sun, so be sure to plant them in a location that receives plenty of sunlight. When planting, follow the instructions on the packaging for depth and spacing, as this will ensure that your bulbs have the best chance of thriving. With proper care and attention, daffodils and tulips planted in January can bloom beautifully in the spring, adding colour and vibrancy to your garden.

Blooming daffodils

Planting these bulbs in January can serve as a reminder that brighter, warmer days are ahead and that growth and new beginnings are just around the corner. So, if you are eager to get a head start on your spring garden, don’t hesitate to plant daffodils and tulips in January – there is still time to get them into the ground, ready to watch them flourish in the coming months. However, this is a job that you will want to crack on with now.