And the winners are …. Last week we organized the first ever giveaway of Tulips in Holland. Our readers could join and win one of three lovely tulip charms. This week we are announcing the winners of this giveaway! The…
Harvesting the tulip bulbs
Harvesting the tulip bulbs Last week I visited Daan and Anja of de Tulperij a flower farm in Voorhout just 2,5 miles (4,4 km) outside Keukenhof Garden. Lots of tourists have visited their tulip fields on excursions last spring. The tulips are…
First ever Tulips in Holland Giveaway
First ever Tulips in Holland Giveaway Do you love tulips? Than I have a little something for you. Next week we will organize the first ever Tulips in Holland giveaway! Yesterday I got three oh so lovely tulip charms to…
Paul McCartney honoured with Dutch tulip
Paul McCartney honoured with Dutch tulip Amsterdam, June 7, 2015 – Just before his first concert in the Ziggo Dome Paul McCartney christens his own tulip: a red tulip with distinctive white border. The botanical name is Tulipa ‘Paul McCartney’.…
Topping tulips
Topping tulips Anna Paulowna, 25 may 2015 – An employee of contractor Vermaire Breezand tops the last parcel with white tulips (Tulipa ‘Ice Wing’) from grower De Goede at Anna Paulowna. During the Whitsun weekend the last of a total of 10,000 hectares bulb were…
Weekly flower update – Week 20
Weekly flower update – Week 20 The present status of the flower fields: All fields are gone now. Most tulip fields are headed and the hail storm of last week finished the work to the fields that hadn’t been headed…
Weekly flower update – Week 19
Weekly flower update – Week 19 We have had a wonderful week, the tulips are at peak blooming and the Keukenhof looks so beautiful now. Unfortunately the Tulips in the fields are being headed.Make sure you visit soon if you…