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Creating a Bulb Lawn
Season 2
Episode 15
Adding spring-flowering bulbs to your lawn is an easy way to bring some beauty for a time of year when we're all desperate for color. It's a decent amount of work up-front, but once installed, will only get better with time. We’ll discuss choosing the appropriate bulbs for a lawn, mowing considerations, and demonstrate planting steps. Your newly planted bulbs will provide color for years to come.
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