Be as big and brazen in your garden design as your lily blooms

Put down organic mulch in summer to keep roots cool and help retain moisture.

Mulch top Tips

• When flowering finishes, cut stems back by a third. When leaves turn yellow, cut stems back to about 5cm and let bulb sleep.

• Bulbs don’t like being disturbed, but liˆ and divide every 3-4 years. They multiply readily and need space.