When is the best time to plant spring blooming bulbs?
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You should plant your spring blooming bulbs in the fall so you have spring blooms.
I think it depends upon where you live. My husband and I took a class at a reliable nursery when we moved here to PA and we were told to plant at Thanksgiving. It worked for us!
Planting Bulbs for Spring Flowers | Fall Flower Bulbs | The Old ...
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Planting time is usually late September to mid-October in northern climate so that bulbs can grow roots before the ground freezes. (Tulips are one exception–you can plant these as late as you can get them into the soil.)
When To Plant Spring Bulbs - Garden Planning - Miracle-Gro
Planting bulbs requires thinking ahead: spring-flowering bulbs need to be planted in fall in order to bloom come show time. The bulbs need a certain amount of ...