Archive for January, 2008

Now that’s a big bulb

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Here’s a photo from the Los Angeles Times of sea squill (Urginea maritima) bulb. This native of the Mediterranean is reportedly hardy only to Zone 9, where temperatures only dip down to 20 F in winter. The bulbs can weigh 5 to 10 pounds and they are poisonous, containing cardiac glycosides that stimulate [...]

Build a bulb labyrinth: Share ideas

Friday, January 4th, 2008

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How to grow bulbs: Share ideas

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

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