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Layering Spring: Creating a Bulb Lasagna

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Learn how to plant a layered spring “bulb lasagna” — a container filled with tulips, daffodils, crocus, and muscari that bloom in succession from February through May. A step-by-step guide with pastel varieties, planting depths, and an illustrated diagram from The Odd Garden.

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Layering Spring: Creating a Bulb Lasagna

Layering Spring: Creating a Bulb Lasagna