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 ...

SINCE WE BECAME informed about the “miracle drug” of gardening (Bone Meal) and how crucial it is to continued success of your blooming spring bulbs — let’s start talking about spring bulbs. Now is the ...

It's still too early to plant bulbs; but it's not too early to think about what bulbs to plant for next spring. Nothing says spring like tulips; it's no wonder that the National Garden Bureau made ...

Cherry blossoms get much of the glory around Washington, but there are additional blooms to enjoy throughout the spring—including tulips. The cup-shaped flowers are popping up around the area, ...

AS TULIPS COME into their fringed and blowsy glory, it’s easy to understand why they intoxicated the 17th-century Dutch into a frenzy of speculation. Tulips were a sign of wealth and status, and a ...

Slip on your wooden shoes and start tilting at windmills because April is the month for tulips and this week I am honored to be in the land of Windmills, wooden shoes and tulips. Acres and acres of ...

Once you know how to plant tulips, you'll be rewarded each spring with the most colorful display in your garden year after year. Once you know how to plant tulips, you’ll be rewarded each spring with ...

I’ve always claimed the one section of my garden that is truly xeric doesn’t really reach its color peak until summer, when heat-lovers such as fernbush, pale coneflower, butterflyweed, leadplant, ...

It’s tulip time, and the flower vendors are marketing them in bundles. The tulip ranks among my very favorite flowers. They bloom in so many colors from deep purple, to almost black, to the whitest of ...

Until this year, March 12th was the earliest tulips have been picked at VanderZanden Farms, located on Jackson School Road just north of Hillsboro. This year, they've been picking since the beginning ...

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — At the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, you are undoubtedly looking for those "popping" pinks and "ravishing" reds. For one farmer, who has his hands deep in the soil to plant those ...