Re: bulbs
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: bulbs
- From: D* M*
- Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 20:09:50 -0600
>Dee Krueger-Rosendale, Wi
>I have a question concerning fall bulbs. I work at a K-Mart store and I
>had a customer tell me that when she doesn't get all her fall bulbs
>planted, she puts them in the freezer over winter.
Hard to believe they would survive a hard freeze in this manner. It was
always my understanding that at least certain bulbs (tulips, daffs.) need
to make root growth over the winter to bloom properly.
Don Martinson
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (Milwaukee suburb)
USDA Zone 5 (-10 to -20F)
AHS Heat Zone #4, Map at:
( http://www.suite101.com/userfiles/79/hz1024.jpg )
l*@execpc.com
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@mallorn.com with the
message text UNSUBSCRIBE PERENNIALS
