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From: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date: 20061002
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Byline: Stephanie Barrow The Register-Guard
"If winter comes, can spring be far behind?" - PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY, ENGLISH POET (1792-1822)
Planting spring bulbs
Which way is up?
The point goes up, the roots go down. But don't worry. Nature has a way of righting your wrong, and the bulbs usually will find their way to the surface regardless of which way you place them.
How deep?
As a general rule, plant your bulbs two to three times as deep as they are wide. For instance, a tulip bulb that is 2 inches wide should be planted 4 to 6 inches deep.
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