Are tulips and daffodils supposed to disappear after they bloom?

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They only last a couple of weeks, you might have something eating the leaves..............you can use a dawn 2 tablespoons & 1 qt water and spray......................or use neem oil spray............repeat when it rains.  Have you seen any ants around them............?

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