T his spring, I took a trip to The Netherlands to see one of the greatest displays of tulips - Keukenhof's tulip festival. Tulips have always topped the list of my favorite spring bulbs and seeing ...

The Dutch tulip bulb market bubble was one of the most famous market bubbles and crashes of all time. Also known as tulipmania, it occurred in Holland during the early to mid-1600s, ...

Tulip fields in Holland (Credit: Zoonar GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo) Nienke Panis-Ringersma has made a career out of following the region's famous blooms. Here are her favourite ways to experience ...

The same tulip bulb, or rather tulip future, was traded sometimes 10 times a day. No one wanted the bulbs, only the profits – it was a phenomenon of pure greed.

The tulips traveling over 3,500 miles is a nod to the city's dutch roots. That's despite tulip bulbs also being farmed on our country's West Coast.

On its 2025 Tulip Time cruises, AmaWaterways offers an excursion to Flevoland’s vibrant tulip fields to see how tulips are grown. The Netherlands produces 10 billion tulip bulbs annually, 70% of ...

Then, on February 3, 1636, a bulb didn’t sell at an auction in the Dutch city of Haarlem—and that failure to sell caused prices to drop. The bubble was over. Advertisement - Scroll to Continue ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — Tulips may not be the first thing that comes to mind in September, but Tulip Time Festival organizers are already getting ready for next year’s event. Independent Primero, the ...

In 17th- century Amsterdam, a tulip bulb was worth more than a diamond. The new film "Tulip Fever" sets a dramatic love story during the tulip's heyday, but the flower's history is spectacular in ...

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.