HOLLAND, Mich. — Preparation is already underway for the Tulip Time Festival in the spring. The City of Holland has already started planting its hundreds of thousands of bulbs around the city. TAKE A ...
Nearly 650,000 tulip bulbs shipped from the Netherlands to Holland are inspected by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) for pests and diseases before planting. MDARD ...
HOLLAND, Mich. — The city of Holland is prepping for its iconic Tulip Time Festival that's scheduled for next spring, but the process has presented some financial surprises. City officials faced ...
A high-tech robot, designed to combat disease in tulip fields, relies on artificial intelligence to identify and address sick flowers in the Netherlands. Equipped with cameras and AI algorithms, the ...
Tulip bulbs multiply slowly by producing small offshoots that take up to three years to bloom. Wild tulips thrive in cold winters and dry summers, but only certain varieties naturalize well in warmer ...
In Northern Europe, the river cruise season begins in spring with one of the most popular itineraries focused on Holland’s favorite flower, the tulip. From mid-March into early May, cruise lines send ...
[Editor’s Note: The following story is the ninth in the series Bits of the Benelux. This series takes a deep dive into the stories, cultures and traditions found throughout Belgium, the Netherlands, ...