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Bulbs produce some of the prettiest flowers in your garden. Daffodils and tulips are gorgeous bulbs whose bloom happily signals the arrival of warm weather each year. Take a look at this TabStart page to find useful gardening advice on growing and caring for your bulbs throughout the year. You can even explore advice here from world famous bulb gardeners from Holland.
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Gardening Advice for Handling Forced Bulbs and Checking Stored Bulbs - The University of Vermont's Department of Plant and Soil Science provides insightful advice on how to handle your forced bulbs so that they produce flowers. This resource also offers sold advice for managing your bulbs during the winter months.
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Gardening Advice for Planting Bulbs - There are certain guidelines to follow when planting bulbs in your garden, and these easy-to-follow instructions from the BBC website encourage optimum growth. This resource provides an overview of bulbs selection, ideal soil types, planting depth and spacing, as well as lifting and storing.
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Bulb Planting Tips and Advice from a Dutch Garden - The most famous of bulbs are those of the tulips in Holland. Explore helpful advice from these well-know bulb experts in this page from Better Homes and Gardens.
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How to Plant Flower Bulbs in the Spring - It is best to plant summer flower bulbs in the spring time after the last frost of the season.. This concise page from GardenGuides.com offers step-by-step instructions for putting your bulbs in the ground.
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Gardening Advice on Identifying Bulbs - Not sure which bulb produces which plant? Explore these interesting tips to learn how to identify lily, scaly, and tunicate bulbs and to be able to separate tubers and bulbous rhizomes.
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Tips for Planting Your Favorite Bulbs - Follow these simple instructions from Better Homes and Gardens to plant your favorite bulbs. Useful photographs are included here to make this easy to understand.
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Gardening Tips for Bulb Planting - Browse gardening advice in this article from Iowa State University to learn how and when to plant your bulbs so that they bloom in the spring.