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How Long Can I Store Flower Bulbs?

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Plant crocus bulbs in fall.

Spring blooming bulbs dug after blooming should be stored until fall planting. Summer bulbs, like dahlias and gladiolus, should be stored for the winter and planted in spring.

Nannette Richford

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Nannette Richford is an avid gardener, teacher and nature enthusiast with 4 years experience in online writing and a lifetime of personal journals. She is published on various sites, including Associated Content. Richford holds a Bachelor of Science in secondary education from the University of Maine Orono and certifications in 7-12 English, K-8 General Elementary and Birth to

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