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You can leave them in a cool light space for a while if you're not ready to plant out yet. The shoots will green up and strengthen a bit. Plant carefully as already said.

Had they been on a destroyer, battleship or carrier... then that would apply. Submarines take time to surface and may well be under strict orders not to surface, not least due to the risks from a counter attack but also so their precise location isn't known. The sad fact is, during war, people...

Yes a few years ago we visited a garden in Suffolk. They had a border with some very old Lavenders which still looked fine. They said they cut back hard in February-March each year.

I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks fine.I'm not sure that I would want one in a seating...

Ive decided to plant it in a hanging basket though im not 100% sure this is a hanging basket type plant

You could actually smell them when I took the pictures late morning,Look forward to seeing yours ... later in the year.

Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.

@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).

Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out

We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states you can apply Lime about now if needed, well...