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Bulbs: What fall planted bulbs will you order this year?, 1 by LeawoodGardener

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LeawoodGardener wrote:
I have a large bed that I plant with new tulips each year so I have something 'fresh' in the most visible part of my garden for all the neighborhood walkers to see. After they are done blooming and the foliage has died back in June, I lift the bulbs for the summer and replant somewhere else in the garden in the fall.

In November I planted 1,000 "Olympic Flame" Darwin tulips and 100 "Purple Sensation" allium in the bed (http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1241176/). They are just starting to sprout. Here's how they looked on Sunday (Feb 26).