<h4>You're browser does not support iFrames - here is an exerpt of the content</h4> <a href="http://gardenerstips.co.uk/blog/flowers/first-spring-narcissus-in-pots/">Click here to read the article in full</a> <p><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4035/4529221798_c0714e0730.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>If you want to pick a bunch of flowers like these next spring first you need to buy and plant your bulbs.<br /> The best selection is generally available first.</p> <p><strong>Buying Spring Bulbs</strong></p> <ul> <li> From August the bulbs start arriving in the nurseries and Garden centres.</li> <li>I have bought my first selection of miniature Narcissus Little Gem. They will grow 6-8″ high (or short) and flower sulphur yellow.</li> <li>I have in mind to grow them in pots in the cold greenhouse.</li> <li>Another variety I am on the look out for is ‘Cedric Morris’ which often has flowers by Christmas. It is the earliest daffodil I know and beats the first snowdrop and winter aconite into flower.</li> <li>Below is a display of small Narcissus shown to scale against my filofax.</li> </ul> <p><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2733/4461662589_160f8d1746.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p><strong>Tips for Narcissus Growing in Pots</strong></p> <p><span id="more-8397"></span></p> <ul> <li>Narcissus daffodils bulbs need 13-15 weeks in the cold to bloom well. Smaller varieties may be quicker.</li> <li>After this cold period, the pots can be brought into direct sunlight where they should bloom in about 3-4 weeks. So you can work out when to plant them to get flowers for a specific time.</li> <li>8-10″ pots will hold 10 larger Daffodils buried 3″ deep. Leave room at the top for watering your pots.</li> </ul> <div>Read about <a href="http://gardenerstips.co.uk/blog/flowers/miniature-daffodils-and-narcissi-tips/">Gardeners Tips</a> top ten selection of miniature daffodils<a href="http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/daffodils/11000#ixzz0x3wEJosf">.<br /> </a></div>
