Planting bulbs
January 29th, 2008 by admin
Bulbs come in a whole range of types. True bulbs (tulips), corms (crocus), rhizomes (bearded iris), tubers (begonias) and tuberous roots (dahlias). The first step is to identify which is which and the second step is to figure out how each of these different bulb types likes to be planted. What depth? What kind of soil? Oh and the big question – which side is up? (And do you know how to find out which is up?) Can you tell me what the best part of planting bulbs is? Come on, it’s an easy answer. You know it. If you stop and think about it, the answer is right there: planting bulbs