How can I save gladiolus bulbs for next spring?

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sound like it could be thrips.....when you dig them up soak for 6 hours in 1 1/4 teasp Lysol in 1 gallon of water....................dry before storage.................in the spring when the danger of frost....dip them again and plant.

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