Q.Can I Keep My Bulbs That I Didn’t Get Planted Till Next Year?
I have Dahlia,Calla lily and Begonia bulbs that I didn’t get in the ground due to health promblems. Is there any way I can keep them to next spring? I live in New york State.

GKH_Susan
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on September 22, 2021
Yes, you can store your bulbs, so long as they are dry and in a dark, cool place. If they get soft and mushy, throw them out. Here are two articles with tips:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/bgen/flower-bulb-shelf-life.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/bgen/preparing-bulbs-for-winter-how-to-store-bulbs-for-winter.htm
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