Packets of bulbs are starting to appear in the shops with tempting pictures of colourful flowers on the front. And among the most flamboyant are gladioli. They are also known as glads or gladdies ...

If you’re a beginner gardener, gladioli are an excellent choice for you to grow. You’ll buy them in corms (which are like ...

“Popular summer flowering bulbs include dahlia, gladioli, begonia and lilies but there are also some lesser-known gems such as liatris, nerines and eucomis which are worth considering,” says ...