I have bought a bunch of bulbs similar to Sarah Rave's Super Perennial Tulip Collection and they arrived today (yay!)
I've never planted bulbs before and am wondering if, for a set like this, if I should intersperse them rather than planting in sections of colour and if so, how to I go about getting the colouring right/evenly spaced. I have 25 of 3 different types of bulb and lots of border space to use up, though I'm thinking maybe of saving some for pots because 75 bulbs worth of tulips in one chunk may be too much.
What are you thoughts? Feeling very daunted at the job ahead of me (I have like 100 other bulbs as well, but will be planting them all as distinct entities.)
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