by Avery Beadle | Feb 8, 2021 | Learn
Most people associate tulips with Holland, but they didn’t actually originate there. Some species are indigenous to Turkey, where gardeners and admirers have cultivated and venerated them for centuries, weaving them into the fabric of their culture through art,...
by Avery Beadle | Feb 4, 2021 | Learn
Contrary to popular belief, tulips are not native to the Netherlands. So why are 99% of the world’s tulip bulbs grown there? The answer comes down to wealth, weather, and work. Tulips made their way west from the mountainous regions of Central Asia, via the Silk Road,...