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GROWING AND PROPAGATING

It is perfectly possible to grow tulips in a climate with summer rain, as long as the soil drains freely.

wah, maksudnya bisa ditanam di Indonesia juga?

100 TULIPS FOR THE GARDEN

bab ini memberikan gambaran 100 jenis tulip yang bisa ditanam dengan berbagai gaya tanam yang sudah dipaparkan di bab sebelumnya.

With tulips, it’s all about the flower. Leaves have a part to play, of course, but they are the support act, providing a backdrop to the colourful blooms.

yes, indeed.

The Netherlands is still the centre of tulip breeding, growing, and trading. A springtime trip to Amsterdam wouldn’t be complete without a tour of the bulb fields to see the dramatic rows of colourful tulips.

UNDERSTANDING TULIPS

Tulips are often associated with Turkey because it is from there that they were brought into Europe in the sixteenth century.

DESIGNING WITH TULIPS

pada bab ini dijabarkan gaya berkebun dengan tulip. berhubung untuk sementara nggak mungkin melakukannya, dibaca cepat saja, sekadar tambahan wawasan

The great thing about tulips is that if you don’t like the effect you have created, you can dig up the bulbs and try something new the next year.

if only i can do this in here.

Bright, dazzling, impressive, imposing, and sumptuous, even dominating—these are all words that can be used to describe the flowers of tulips. With names like ‘Golden Parade’, ‘World’s Favourite’, ‘Big Smile’, and ‘Olympic Flame’, tulips are not expected to be shy and retiring.

EXACTLY!

Tulip festivals can be found across the globe from North America to South Korea, Japan, and Australia. Everyone, it seems, loves a tulip.

belum pernah ke sini semua, baru beberapa kali ke event Tulipmania di Flower Dome, Garden by the Bay, Singapore.

Another turning point was a visit to Keukenhof in the Netherlands a few years later. This garden is devoted to bulbs, and in mid to late spring, it is the tulips that steal the show, and they really do put on a show. It is almost too much.

ini masih jadi mimpi utama yang kepingin terwujud: mengunjungi Keukenhof.