Planting a Bulb Garden Activity Sheet                                                           
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A. What is a bulb?

 

B. What are the five types of bulbs?

 

1. When is the ideal time for planting spring flowering bulbs?                                                                 

 

2. We are in zone 6B, what other factor should we consider?

 

3. What is the problem with planting bulbs in wet soil?

 

4. What are the wet soil options?

 

5. What is added to amend the soil?

 

6. What is the general rule for the depth of planting the bulbs?

 

7. What other consideration is given to the size of the hole for planting?

 

8. What else is added before the bulb is planted?

 

9. How is the bulb oriented in the soil?

 

10. What is the purpose of watering?