Snowdrops are the earliest of spring bulb flowers to bloom, often flowering through the snow. Credit: Peter aka anemoneproject/Flickr There aren't too many flowers that bloom before winter loosens its ...

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 ...

I love to see snowdrops blooming in my garden when there are still dots of snow on the ground, often as early as February. These white and occasionally green or yellow-tipped flowers can certainly ...

We all need a little help getting through winter. My wife, for instance, is an obligate palm tree person. About 20 years ago, after a few years of trying to convince me that we should head south for a ...

Spring is here, but I can’t let the old season go without giving thanks to the snowdrop, a bulb both demure in appearance and mighty in its capacity to cheer. The so-called giant snowdrop (giant to a ...

The snowdrop, with its tiny, nodding milk-white flower, is traditionally celebrated as the first flower of a new season. (the Crimean snowdrop). But what many people don’t realize is that there are ...

THEY are among the very first flowers to appear as winter ebbs, and a gentle reminder that spring is on the way. The humble snowdrop is beloved by gardeners and nature-lovers alike when it appears in ...

Flower bulbs sold for up to £100 each at a rural horticultural show after hundreds of buyers from all around the world sought to take advantage of beautiful blooms following Britain's warmest year on ...