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How To Save Tulip Bulbs

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At this point gradually cut back on watering until the foliage withers and dies. Once the tulips finish blooming they begin to recharge themselves for the next flowering season and start storing energy. How To Store Tulip Bulbs Tulip Bulbs Planting Tulip Bulbs Garden Bulbs Tulip bulbs need cold storage each year in mild winter climates. How to save tulip bulbs . Storing tulip bulbs is a great means of keeping the bulbs from blooming for several years to come. Set the tulip bulbs in an airy garage or shed and allow them to dry for several days. The care after flowering is important if attempting to save forced bulbs. This allows the bulbs to rest and develop flower buds. Weve had snow a foot deep and packed around the tulips. How to Save Tulip Bulbs. Storing Tulip Bulbs Step 1. Most bulbs such as hyacinths and daffodils are toxic to humans but tulip bulbs are edible if they are carefully prepared. Alternatively you can let the bulbs remain underground where they wi...