The nine medals were included in 362 given nationwide. Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, with 14 acres of formal gardens and woodlands, was included in the nine. Tower Water Wall, Heights Boulevard and The Woodlands. Tulip time Gardeners begin planting their pre-chilled bulbs either Christmas or New Year's Day and continue until February. Plant the pre-chilled bulbs in a sandy, organically enriched soil.
Good drainage is crucial.
Work bone meal or superphosphate into the soil, the latter if squirrels tend to dig up your bulbs. Plant the bulbs in clusters for the best show. Make a large hole about 6 inches deep. Cover the bottom with an inch of sharp sand. Space bulbs about 4 inches apart on the sand, pointed ends up and the flat sides of the bulbs facing the front of the bed.