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Re: [SG] Canna; Crocus

In a message dated 9/30/1998 8:23:50 PM Central Daylight Time,
EJSchulz@AOL.COM writes:

<<  A few years ago I planted a few
 hundred crocus in groups under and around my hosta leaves
  and the following spring they were all relocated by the furry tail critters
 to places such as the middle of the lawn etc.
 As the crocus come up in spring and begin to bloom I have trouble with
 chipmonks eating the sweet nector from the center  and I really loose a lot
of
 flowers this way. >>
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Use those latex, disposable gloves when you handle and plant bulbs, etc. Also,
sprinkle Blood Meal on the surface of the planting area. If you don't have
children coming into your garden, try mothballs as a deterrent, as well.

Clyde Crockett z5 Indy IN
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