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tabasco wrote:
Oh, yes! You Must have some bulbs blooming with your Lilac. Then you can overplant with your perennials.

I don't know if you have a good bulb supplier, but eFlowerGarden have a great basic bulb selection and they were having a sale...don't know if it's still on though...

http://www.eflowergarden.com/index.htm

Our DG contact for eflowergarden is Bleek, and he is quite helpful. Other suppliers I use include Brent & Becky, VanEngelen and EZ to Grow Bulbs.

I am planting out a new garden space too, but it is shade/part-shade so I am choosing from a different range of plants. Your project looks more fun to me!

I planted lots of different daffodils around our gardens but didn't plant tulips because of the critters loving to eat the bulbs, and if the tulip bulbs don't get eaten, then the deer eat the plants...so heartbreaking. But the critters stay away from daffs and alliums and muscari.

Some of my bulb bloom this year: