Tulip fanatics tend to place their bulb orders in July, when suppliers open their order books and the memories of spring ...

“When you’re buying your tulip bulbs, make sure they are firm,” Ivanov says. “When you touch them, there should be no signs ...

Tulips like to be planted at a depth of 3 times the size of the bulbs which is about 4 to 8 inches deep. They require well-drained soils. Poorly drained or wet soils often cause decline and ...

No spring is complete without a display of gorgeous, if frivolous, tulips. I can understand why people in 17th -century Netherlands lost their heads over these blooms. While most spring bulbs ...

In February that year, bulb wholesalers gathered in Haarlem, a day's walk west of Amsterdam, to find that nobody wished to buy. Within a few days, Dutch tulip prices had fallen tenfold.

Four-hundred guilders might not buy a house ... But that doesn't mean the bursting of the tulip bubble didn't cause some issues. "Bulbs stay in the ground for almost the entire year and so ...