Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snowdrops are fall-planted bulbs that need a period of cold to flower. They are smaller in stature than their spring-blooming ...

Learning how to grow snowdrops is so easy, you'll wonder why you never did before. Their nodding heads appear from January ...

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 ...

One of the first signs of spring, snowdrops push their bell-shaped heads through frozen ground and snow, creating carpets of dazzling white when little else is blooming. While dormant snowdrop bulbs ...

THERE is nothing like the sight of snowdrops pushing through the wintry ground to remind us that spring is on its way. Creating carpets of white in woodlands, or flashes of light in your garden, they ...

* What it is: A short, winter-hardy, super-early-blooming bulb that can send up its nodding, white, bell-shaped flowers as early as end of January some years. Even a covering of snow won't faze these.

It took Jimi Blake at Hunting Brook Gardens in Wicklow time to come around to the humble snowdrop, but he eventually saw the light ...

Snowdrops signal spring, even when the view outdoors may not look spring-like. Often poking up through the snow, they’re among the earliest flowers to bloom. Snowdrops are perennials, perfect for ...