Miscellaneous Dig up Caladiums now with foliage intact, allow to try, remove dried foliage and store in peat moss in a cool dark place for replanting next year. Force bulbs for indoor show. Place bulb on gravel and water enough to cover the roots, keep in dark place until rootsystem is established and sprout reaches 3 inches, bring gradualy into the light and refill container with water to original level. Enjoy the blooms of Paper-white, Narcissus, Lily of the valley, Jonquil, or Hyacinth in this way. Make sure the birds in your garden have food, shelter, and water.
Place leaves in compost bin.
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