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Sometimes, though, circumstances delay planting and the ground freezes in the winter. Plant the tulip bulbs as soon as the ground thaws in the spring, even if new growth has already started. Dig the soil up to a depth of 12 inches. Remove weeds and rocks. Break up soil clumps and loosen the soil. Spread 1 inch of peat moss on top of the planting area. Work this into the soil to the depth of 12 inches.
An easy way to remember is to put your tulip bulbs in the fridge around April fool's day, then plant your bulbs around Mother's day. Guide lines for planting your Spring flower bulbs in pots: 1  Keep the bulbs away from the outer edges of the pot which get very hot.2  Water regularly to keep soil slightly moist.n easy way to remember is to put your tulip bulbs in the fridge around April fool's day, then plant your bulbs around Mother's day. Guide lines for planting your Spring flower bulbs in pots: 1  Keep the bulbs away from the outer edges of the pot which get very hot. 2  Water regularly to keep soil slightly moist.