Tulips have long been celebrated for their lively colors and beautiful blooms. So much so that centuries ago, Europeans—who didn’t know when to plant tulip bulbs or how to grow them—saw the Middle ...
The issue is root depth; larger bulbs like hyacinths, tulips, Dutch iris and daffodils need about 8-10 inches of soil depth ...
Would you rather spend your money buying a house or one tulip bulb? The question sounds ridiculous, but during the historic Netherlands tulip craze of the 1630s, a single tulip bulb could sell for the ...
Did you know that in 17th century Holland, tulips were so precious that one bulb could sell for the price of a new home? The economic tulip bubble that occurred between 1634 and 1637 was termed ...
Q: I saw tulip and daffodil bulbs for sale at the store. I remember my mom having tulips, but she also had problems growing them, as I recall. I would like to plant some, but I don’t want problems.
Santiago and her team of workers share duties with a tractor that retrieves rows of bulbs that were planted in netting last fall. Because tulips are a rotational crop, there are stretches of field ...
A man holds a bouquet of tulips at "Tulip Day Berlin" on Breitscheidplatz. As spring arrives, many people eagerly anticipate buying colourful tulip bouquets, but rising prices are likely to dampen ...
If you've never planted tulip bulbs before, the process might seem a bit intimidating, but the fact is that tulips are easy to plant and grow, even in pots. That's why they rank among the most popular ...
This handy bulb planter features both centimetre and inch markers, for planting at the correct depth, plus a spring-loaded handle for comfort. It's a small lightweight device, and the red handle means ...
Which country is called the Land of Tulips? The Netherlands is known for large tulip farms, global bulb exports, strong tulip ...
All spring-blooming bulbs, such as hyacinths and crocus, grow well in containers. Photo provided by OSU. (Gertrude K./Flickr) Paperwhite narcissus bulbs, because of their fragrance, are popular to ...