Did you know that Turkish tulips are the oldest in the world? That explains the amazing tulip festival in Istanbul that’s on show now.

Stunning and with fragrance: the new Vincent van Gogh red-brow tulip.

I took this picture of tulips because each pink tulip seems to be wrapped in its’ green leaves like a genuine tulip bouquet. Tulip bouquet : one tulip at a time… Unlike the keukenhof Tulip Gardens in the Netherlands that stand out for the abundance of spring flower bulbs, these individual tulips stand out for [...]

Blue Hyacinth Blue Hyacinth flower for sale Normally you can also see the bulb of the hyacinth in the pot it is sold, which I find more attractive, yet beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Hyacinth perfume Whether it is a garden hyacinth or a hyacinth bought in a pot for indoors, I [...]

Enjoy these snowdrops every day on your desktop: download our free snowdrop desktop wallpaper by clicking on the picture.   Do snowdrops need lots of sun   When you have them on your desktop, they don’t need any sun   In your garden, snowdrop flowers don’t need much sun either. Galanthus can grow under the [...]

The first tulip flowers of this year… Tulip plants flowering in late winter Care for tulip plants No further care for tulip plants needed: just sit back and enjoy how the tulip flowers will open in the next few days

The first bulbs of 2008 are flowering!!!! From the spring bulb plants, snow drops are now blooming in Belgium. Galianthus is the first blooming flower of the spring flower bulbs. The weather is still very irregular: we have some snow predicted for this weekend, yet at this very moment it’s all warm, which is at [...]

Enjoy these snowdrop flowers with in the background the first crocus flowers rising above soil! Also enjoy this beautiful snowdrop desktop wallpaper.   Galanthus nivalis is the most common cultivar in today’s snowdrop flowers. They are about 4 – 6 inches (10 – 15 cm) tall.   Like most spring blooming snowdrop flowers have long [...]