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Published: May 15, 2008
Timing important in caring for flower bulbs
Q :What should I do when my spring-flowering bulbs start to decline?
A :As spring-flowering bulbs go through the flowering process, keep three care tips in mind:
•As the flowers start to fade, remove flower organs with scissors or a hand pruner. This allows the plant to conserve its energy for bloom the next year rather than use it to produce seed.
•Be sure to allow the foliage to die naturally; it is ...
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