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bulbs in a container #11080 February 6th, 2003 at 04:50 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 in my garden F floweraddict Member
floweraddict Member F Joined: Jan 2003 in my garden	If u plant bulbs (such as Wind flowers) in a container and leave the container outside in freezing temps,will they be harmed? marketman25@aol.com

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Re: bulbs in a container #11081 February 7th, 2003 at 09:32 AM
Joined: Aug 2002 Knoxville, TN A alankhart Member
alankhart Member A Joined: Aug 2002 Knoxville, TN	As long as the bulbs are hardy they should be OK. It would help to insulate the container with some mulch. I potted some tulips bulbs and left it outside and they bloomed with no problem.

Re: bulbs in a container #11082 February 13th, 2003 at 04:08 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 in my garden F floweraddict Member
floweraddict Member F Joined: Jan 2003 in my garden	thanks for the advice concerning bulbs and freezing temps. I actually have some bulbs in my garage that i haven't put in the ground yet, buy they have been chilled a long time. U think they would bloom this spring if i put them in the ground now? Marketman25@aol.com

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