Then the tulips filled it up like a loud noise ... brightening the edges of lawns and springing to life in garden patches work all year for the briefest of displays — a mere two to three ...

Tulip breeders who came out with new colors ... their color and form is not inherited but occurs at unusual times in the plant life cycle. These individuals will then be propagated asexually ...

The best control measure is to interrupt their life cycle by removing all tulip bulbs from any bed where you see the blight. For at least three years, do not plant tulips there. You can replace ...

"It's the cycle of life for a tulip — at least in New Orleans." Money for the tulips comes from visitor fees and donations to City Park. New Orleans City Park horticulturalists and volunteers ...