Q: I saw tulip and daffodil bulbs for sale at the store. I remember my mom having tulips, but she also had problems growing them, as I recall. I would like to plant some, but I don’t want problems.

Fertilize tulips when planting in the fall by adding a handful of compost and about a tablespoon of bonemeal to the hole.

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