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Old 25-06-2006, 01:30 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
 
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Default Deadheading roses query

Rupert (W.Yorkshire) wrote:

OK cleva buga:-)
It works with dafs and tulips --but you do have to wait for next year.


Indeed. The Spalding flower parade was originally created to use up
the flower heads cut off in the bulb fields, so that the sufars would
be used to make the bulb grow, not set seeds.