The DutchGrown Blog

Growing Guide: How to Grow Eucomis (Pineapple Lilies)
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Eucomis (Pineapple Lilies)

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Aug 05, 2024

Eucomis, commonly known as pineapple lilies, are striking plants with unique, pineapple-like flower spikes. These bulbs can add a touch of exotic beauty to your garden. Here's a comprehensive guide...

Read more
How To Grow Peonies In Autumn [Growing Guide]
How-to-Guides

How To Grow Peonies In Autumn [Growing Guide]

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Jun 20, 2024

Do you want to learn how to grow peonies in autumn? Find out how to grow these beautiful flowers successfully in this growing guide.

Read more
How To Plant Peonies In Spring [Growing Guide]
How-to-Guides

How To Plant Peonies In Spring [Growing Guide]

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Jun 20, 2024

Do you want to learn how to plant peonies in spring? Find out how to grow these beautiful flowers successfully in this growing guide.

Read more
How To Care For Amaryllis? [Tips And Tricks]
Bulb infoHow-to-Guides

How To Care For Amaryllis? [Tips And Tricks]

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Jun 20, 2024

Do you want to know how to take care of amaryllis plants? Discover the best tips and tricks for amaryllis care at DutchGrown.

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis)
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis)

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 22, 2024

Lily of the Valley, also known as Convallaria majalis, is a perennial plant renowned for its slender stems adorned with delicate, bell-shaped white blooms. Emitting a sweet fragrance, these blooms...

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Gypsophila (Baby's Breath)
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Gypsophila (Baby's Breath)

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 09, 2024

Planting Gypsophila, commonly known as Baby's Breath, brings a delicate and airy touch to gardens and floral arrangements with its cloud-like clusters of tiny white flowers. Here's a comprehensive guide...

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Cardoon (Artichoke Thistle)
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Cardoon (Artichoke Thistle)

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 09, 2024

Planting Artichoke Thistle, also known as Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus), brings a bold, architectural element to your garden with its striking, silvery-blue foliage and large thistle-like flowers. Here's a comprehensive guide...

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Astrantia (Masterwort)
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Astrantia (Masterwort)

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 09, 2024

Planting Astrantia, or Masterwort, is like adding a sprinkle of starlight to your garden. Their intricate, star-shaped blooms are a real conversation starter, and here's how to grow them:

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Gladiolus
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Gladiolus

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 09, 2024

Gladiolus, also known as Sword Lily, is a stunning perennial flower that blooms in the summer. The name is actually derived from the Latin word for sword, ‘gladius’. The many...

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Agapanthus (African Lily)
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Agapanthus (African Lily)

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 08, 2024

Agapanthus, also known as African Lily, are stunning and vibrant flowers that can thrive in your gardens. They are easy to grow and relatively pest and disease-resistant. Follow these steps...

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Veronica Longifolia (Speedwells)
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Veronica Longifolia (Speedwells)

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 08, 2024

Veronica Longifolia, commonly known as 'Speedwells,' is a prized, easy-to-grow perennial with a long blooming period, cherished by gardeners. Their spiky, colourful flowers elegantly rise, attracting butterflies.

Read more
Growing Guide: How to Grow Amaryllis Belladonna
How-to-Guides

Growing Guide: How to Grow Amaryllis Belladonna

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 08, 2024

Amaryllis Belladonna, celebrated for its exceptional drought resistance, thrives in conditions of full sunlight and well-drained soil. This plant is well-suited to outdoor cultivation, provided it is sheltered from the...

Read more
Meet Ben, our Flower Bulb Specialist
Meet Ben, our Flower Bulb Specialist

Gardening challenges?

Send me your questions! or read more about me.