tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11646923.post4374724231551598088..comments2023-10-12T04:19:57.931-04:00Comments on No Polar Coordinates: Thinking aheadMary Stebbins Taitthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10626507461216769140noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11646923.post-64310510615527840702007-10-18T09:09:00.000-04:002007-10-18T09:09:00.000-04:00I don't consider myself an expert but my first gue...I don't consider myself an expert but my first guess would be that it would be better off planted in the ground and mulched with leaves (before a real hard freeze) with should be carefully removed in spring.<BR/><BR/>The weather is supposed to be relatively mild during the next week.Mary Stebbins Taitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10626507461216769140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11646923.post-46997531925130977622007-10-18T08:58:00.000-04:002007-10-18T08:58:00.000-04:00Very exciting!I put a cutting of my hosta in water...Very exciting!<BR/><BR/>I put a cutting of my hosta in water and it rooted well. Is it too late to put it in the ground? Should I put it in an indoor pot until spring?a/k/a Nadinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499119739368587916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11646923.post-30683659918277289082007-10-17T20:36:00.000-04:002007-10-17T20:36:00.000-04:00use a bulb planter or a long narrow sturdy trowel,...use a bulb planter or a long narrow sturdy trowel, dig a deep narrow hole or pound a stake into the ground that's at least as wide as the bulb and plant it 3-4 inches deep with the pointed end up and mulch it with leaves or other mulch. Daffies are fine but you may want to cover tulips with wire so the squirrels don't eat them and take the wire off when the first green tips show up.<BR/><BR/>I picked up discarded daffy bulbs from the bossy neighbor lady down the street, some of which were damaged, and just tossed them into the ground and they all grew.Mary Stebbins Taitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10626507461216769140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11646923.post-84559665789775304752007-10-17T19:45:00.000-04:002007-10-17T19:45:00.000-04:00Oh, that does sound exciting. I need to plant the...Oh, that does sound exciting. I need to plant the daffy bulbs Nadine gave me. Any tips?BerryBirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01688522956177325844noreply@blogger.com