Why would a "gardener" braid tulip stems together and put the end (flowerless) into mulch?

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Hmmm, I believe that is done to attract bees, but I am not quite sure, lett me call a few friends and see what they say, I'll flag your question and give you a more thorough answer after I speak with them. -Birdy

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