Tulips are beloved springtime flowers, with their cheerful appearance and bright colors. Sure, they're beautiful, but did you know tulips also have meanings and symbolism behind them? By learning ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Those long-stemmed tulips with the flame-shaped streaks you see blooming this time of year are modern versions of Rembrandt tulips, named after the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn, whose 400th ...
Tulips are still planted pretty much as they have always been, in blocks of single colors. There is nothing wrong with that approach, but today there is a new and much more interesting alternative: ...
This handy bulb planter features both centimetre and inch markers, for planting at the correct depth, plus a spring-loaded ...
When the tulips bloom, you know that spring has finally come. To achieve this wondrous sight, though, you also have to plant ...