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May 1, 2013 12:26 AM CST
Name: Larry Rettig
South Amana, IA (Zone 5a)
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Tucking bulb foliage beneath other plants or braiding it while it's still green is only cosmetic. It's best to leave the leaves in place so the bulbs can get every last ounce of energy from them before they turn brown.
Gardener was the label imprinted on me when the souls were handed out and so be it. --Margaret Roach (Thank you, Sharon!) Notes from the Garden: Articles of interest on all aspects of gardening
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