Re: Cool weather/bulb question
Nina Beheim wrote:
> Nina,your glads should be fine in your zone 8..If they have enough sun they
> will bloom for you next year..They are faithful as long as you meet their
> minor needs..:
> Soil that drains well and doesnt freeze, in plenty of sun,and light feeding
> (in spring)..You proably just got them in a little too late to bloom this
> year;dont disturb the foliar growth until it yellows as it is feeding the bulb
> for next year blooms.I envy you what will be a beautiful sight next year when
> they repay you with your understanding and patience.
Connie
> I planted some gladiolas late July, and have been working so much, I've not
> had time to even go into my backyard, much less peep at it. Now the things
> are about 12 inches tall. What do I do? Do I dig them up? Do I leave them
> alone? AUGH! I've got roughly a hundred and fifty of these puppies coming
> up, and don't want to ruin them. <sigh>
>
> help?????
>
> neens
> Silverdale,WA
> Zone 8
>
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