The exquisite beauty and variety of show-quality daffodils are evident to the casual observer, but the traits that distinguish one snowdrop from another are harder to understand. So is the passion for ...

Slowly but surely, the chilly autumn breeze has us retreating from our gardens and into the cosy corners of our homes. But before we bid our plots farewell until next year, there’s one more thing to ...

The emergence of bulbs in spring heralds the annual start of the garden springing back into life from its winter slumber. The sight of the early bloomers, such as snowdrops and winter aconites, can be ...

Would you pay $550 for a single snowdrop bulb? What about $2,500? If you say yes, you may be exhibiting signs of what some people are calling galanthomania—an obsession with Galanthus, or snowdrops.

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At half past nine last Monday night, a tiny single bulb of an unusual form of Galanthus – what most of us know as the snowdrop – was sold for a record £357 on eBay. Swathes of delicate white snowdrops ...

They are currently in bloom across the country, bringing a welcome splash of brightness after the UK was pummelled by storms. But one snowdrop has created a storm of its own – by selling for a record ...

Planting bulbs correctly is key to well supported and healthy growth in your plant, and the same goes when it comes to settling in your snowdrops. With countless snowdrop varieties to grow in your ...

Determined to shake off months of ice, sleet and rain, one horticulturalist has truly embraced the first signs of spring by paying a record-breaking £350 for a single snowdrop bulb. The anonymous ...

At half past nine last Monday night, a tiny single bulb of an unusual form of Galanthus - what most of us know as the snowdrop - was sold for a record £357 on eBay. Swathes of delicate white snowdrops ...

With their delicate bobbing heads and pure white blooms, to most of us, they are merely a welcome sign that spring is around the corner. But to galanthomaniacs – the name given to avid collectors - a ...