Most bulbs will die if planted to late or are in a so bad shape that they don't flower the first years Narcissus don't make roots if the temperature from the ground drops below +7ºC same for Lilium candidum Tulips and Hyacints can be planted late after planting cover well and they will root in a week and are hardy then Roland 2012/11/6 J. Denys Bourque <jdbourq@yahoo.co.uk>: > Dear Fellow Horticulturists, > Every year around this time, local stores let go what they have left of their fall bulbs [tulips, etc.] at really cut prices. I have been thinking of buying some, but the ground here is just about frozen. Can anyone advise if the bulbs can be stored for planting next fall? > > > Thankful for advice on this. > > > > J. Denys Bourque > Saint-Jacques, NB CANADA > US Zone 3 /Canada Zone 3A > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ -- R de Boer La Maugardiere 1 F 27260 EPAIGNES FRANCE Phone./Fax 0033-232-576-204 Email: bulborum@gmail.com