Tulip decapitation was practiced by some deer of my former acquaintance. No tough leaves for them -- just the plumpest, most succulent buds. Russell -----Original Message----- >From: Diane Whitehead <voltaire@islandnet.com> >Sent: Mar 15, 2007 12:21 AM >To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> >Subject: Re: [pbs] Tulip mystery > >Deer are what eat tulips at my house, but they do eat - no tricks >about just nipping them off. Russell Stafford Odyssey Bulbs PO Box 382 South Lancaster, MA 01561 russell@odysseybulbs.com