Critter Proof & Critter Resistant Bulbs

BULBS for Your Pleasure

not for Critters Stomachs

There are 3 “gastronomic” categories for the deer, squirrels and gophers.  Understanding these categories will help you choose bulbs that will not be eaten and should provide  beautiful blooms  in your garden.

First are the “Critter Proof” bulbs which naturally contain a poison.  The critters are smart and know to avoid eating these.

Second are “Critter Resistant” bulbs, those that are not high on the preferred list of eatables, perhaps because they  taste bad.  I’ve often wondered if these give the critters stomach aches.

Third are “Yummy” bulbs, great as appetizers, main dish or dessert, eg