Weekly flower update – Week 12 Hi, welcome to the weekly flower update of Tulips in Holland. Yes, I have spotted the first crocus field of the season. I almost wondered if there were no crocus fields this year. When you…
16 Different tulips
16 Different tulips Last week we learned that there are over 3000 different tulip varieties. These 3000 are divided in 15 subgroups +1 extra. That makes 16 different tulips you can classify your tulips into. I have multiple favorite tulips.…
6 Tulip festivals around the world you need to see
6 Tulip festivals around the world you need to see There are many different tulip festivals in the world. Which one is your favorite? 1. Keukenhof in Lisse the Netherlands (March 20th – May 17th) A beautiful tulip festival with…
Weekly flower update – Week 11
Weekly flower update – Week 11 Hi, welcome to the weekly flower update of Tulips in Holland. The start of the spring flower season is about to begin. Within 1,5 week the Keukenhof will open its doors. The signing is…
Weekly flower update – Week 10
Weekly flower update – Week 10 According to all the major weather sites, spring temperatures will arrive after next weekend. They predict 10 -15 degrees C. (50-59 F.) for the next week. This means great temperatures for all the spring flowers. They…
Weekly flower update – Week 9
Weekly flower update – week 9 Every year the most asked question is, when are the spring flowers like tulips in bloom? From now we start with a weekly flower update on the blog. Every Wednesday information about the blooming status…
17 January National Tulip Day 2015 review
National Tulip Day 2015 review “Blue sky everywhere, National Tulip Day is going to be great!” was my first thought with a big smile on early Saturday morning when I opened up the curtains. The day before it was pouring…
Tulips in Holland – Flower update 8 – Keukenhof 2014 – Peak blooming
It was a busy weekend between the tulips ! Easter is always a very busy weekend with lots of visitors. More than 100.000 people visited the Keukenhof and the flower fields. It’s peak blooming time! In the Keukenhof every tulip…
Tulips in Holland – Flower update 7 – Keukenhof 2014 – The tulip fields in bloom
Sometimes I wish spring time could take much longer than the couple of weeks in March, April and May. Both the Keukenhof as the tulip fields look wonderful. When you drive around the flower fields you will notice that the…
Tulips in Holland – Flower update 6 – Keukenhof 2014 – The tulips look wonderful
For everyone who is traveling this week … you have picked a wonderful time to travel to the tulips and the flower fields! The last couple of days it was very busy at the Keukenhof. The first layer of flowers is in full…