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Old 16-03-2011, 03:17 PM posted to rec.gardens
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On 3/16/11 6:51 AM, mj wrote:
I planted tulip bulbs last fall, although a little later than I
probably should have, and they look healthy but the stem to the flower
is 1/2 an inch long. What gives? This is not the first time I have had
this happen either. Why can't I grow tulips?
MJ


Where are you? What is your climate?

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