Anemone bulbs – or corms – look very different from those that we typically expect – like tulip bulbs or daffodil bulbs. Instead, they are small, wrinkled, hard nut-like bul ...

Daffodil and tulip bulbs are smooth and plump so don’t need soaking, whereas corms such as freesia, anemone and ranunculus are wrinkled and rock hard so benefit from plumping up before planting ...

Planting bulbs, corms and tubers now will add a blast of colour to your garden from June through to September, and they won’t break the bank, because most have been field-grown in Holland. The ...