EASY BULB PROPAGATION FOR THE HOME GARDENER

EASY BULB PROPAGATION FOR THE HOME GARDENER

These are just a few of mFlowering bulbs make a wonderful addition to the garden, filling it with color and fragrance from early spring all the way through to mid-autumn. y favorite ways to eat avocados. Enjoy!

They take up very little space, work equally well in beds, borders, or containers, and are among the best plants for naturalizing in meadows and woodlands. 

And by choosing a selection that flowers at different times, you’ll always have something coming into bloom as the previous performers fade away. 

Multiplication for Masses of Bloom Many bulbs will naturally self-propagate through the formation of offsets, bulbils, or seeds.

Others need some human interaction to reproduce successfully, with the most common techniques being chipping, scaling, and scooping.

True Bulb A “true” bulb has a basal plate on the bottom that roots grow from, plump scales that look like flat garlic cloves, a shoot that forms the flower and leaves, and lateral buds that develop into offsets or bulblets.

Ones that have a tunic, or a paper-like covering, are known as tunicate bulbs. The tunic protects it from drying out. 

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