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That tulips really need to be planted afresh every year for truly spectacular displays, puts these bulbs among the most theatrical of plants. The or something more achievable at home – bulbs packed into pots or scattered through spring borders – colourful tulips really do take your mind off troubling times, and this issue has masses of them for inspiration.

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