Snowdrops – a beautiful sight
Their scientific name is Galanthus but we know them much better as the simple snowdrop and they are one of the first flowers of the year to come into bloom. Their name comes from the Greek gala and an ...
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Snowdrops: The first signs of Spring
It may still be winter outside but some of us will already have noticed snowdrops starting to peek out from the bare cold ground reminding us that spring isn’t too far away and that the days are lengt ...
Roll out the white carpet, it’s snowdrop time
For that first glimpse of spring, there’s nowhere better than the places cared for by the National Trust, which have beautiful displays of snowdrops across the country. The delicate white flowers tran ...
Getting the most out of the winter garden
Hello and welcome to Green Arts. I am a gardener in South East London and I love my job. All the gardens I tend, some of which have been decades in the making, belong to people who care a lot for the ...