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Skinning Bulbs
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Do I skin the peel off my bulbs?
Skinning Bulbs
Bulbs often have layers of skin on them, similar to the skin on onions. This skin helps protect bulbs from disease and damage. When you lift bulbs to store them for the winter, you should carefully remove the soil, but leave the skin on the bulbs.
