During the two weeks of Washington state’s annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, an estimated half-million visitors traipse through the valley’s 700 acres of tulips in bloom. This year’s ...

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Tulip Season Draws Crowds in Washington The Skagit Valley, a lush area near the coast between Seattle and Vancouver, Canada, dominates the North American tulip industry. One family-owned company ...

The Tulip Festival in Skagit County is set to reopen for visitors in 2021, ... There’s good news and bad news for flower fans this spring in Washington state.

Standing in the family’s display garden at RoozenGaarde, with over one million brilliantly coloured, hand-planted tulips, third-generation Washington State tulip farmer Brent Roozen notes the ...

That’s followed by the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which is April 1-30, in Mount Vernon, about 10 miles northeast of La Conner. Advertisement To see what’s blooming when, go to the bloom map .

It’s been a soggy spring in Skagit Valley, the agricultural heart of Western Washington state, roughly 90 minutes north of Seattle, but that hasn’t kept flower fans away.

The most exquisite is the Single Late tulip, whose pastel versions are called French tulips by florists. They grow tall — to 30 inches — and the blooms are tall goblets that are squared off at ...

If facing winter makes you dream of spring, check out American Cruise Lines’ Tulip Festival cruises next April that will explore Washington state’s Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands.

Over 80 tulip farm workers in Skagit County, Washington, went on strike Tuesday in a struggle against unsafe working conditions and poverty wages. The strike took place one week before thousands ...

Tulips like these deserve more than a tiptoe. They deserve some grand and glorious musical gesture; a rhapsody in red, yellow, purple and pink. They deserve a rollicking march as they parade in row… ...