1 Plant bulbs deepâat least 8 inches, measuring from the base of the bulb. And that means digging even deeper, to loosen the soil and allow for drainage, or creating raised beds. Remember, the bigger the bulb, the deeper the hole it needs.  Set the bulb in the hole with the pointy end up.
On September 5, 1774, delegates from each of the 13 colonies except for Georgia (which was fighting a Native-American uprising and was dependent on the British for military supplies) met in Philadelphia as the First Continental Congress to organize colonial resistance to Parliamentâs Coercive Acts.n 1775, the Second Continental Congress convened after the American Revolutionary War (1775-83) had already begun. In 1776, it took the momentous step of declaring Americaâs independence from Britain.
Congress recommended that each colony develop its own formal state constitution. In the meantime, Congress started drawing up a document for central government, the Articles of Confederation. This process took five years. The United States Constitution replaced the Articles in 1789.n America it was known as the French and Indian war, and colonists supported the British in their successful fight against France. After the war, Great Britain needed money, and one way of raising funds was to enforce fees on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies.