AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Jaap Leenen, a 60-year old flower grower and the biggest daffodil breeder in the Netherlands, says seashells from the North Sea are the best thing that has ever happened to his ...

Millions of bulbs have blossomed in a riot of colour from Delft blues to reds and porcelain whites, drawing huge crowds to an annual Dutch springtime rite at the renowned Keukenhof gardens. The ...

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Tucked away in a corner of the Palmer Township Industrial Park is a major importer of Dutch flower bulbs to the United States. In business since 1982, Netherland Bulb Co. straddles two countries: the ...

Of all the sweet-smelling spring-flowering bulbs, hyacinths might offer the strongest scent. A few growing by a front door can provide a welcoming whiff, while dozens in a garden bed can perfume a ...

Zang Jingjing, a sales clerk at a florist's shop in the Shuangqiao flower market in a northern suburb of Zhengzhou, Central China's Henan Province Photo: Xinhua Dutch farmer Erik van Dam was a bit ...

WEST CHESTER >> In recognition of efforts to beautify local parks and the surrounding area with flowers from the Netherlands, Mayor Carolyn Comitta and other officials presented awards to a ...

Spring-blooming bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths are garden oddities because they have to go in the ground dormant the fall before in order for them to bloom the following spring. That’s ...

Dutch WWII 'Hunger Winter' Survivor Had to Wait in Line for Meal Made From Flower Bulbs DELFT, Netherlands (AP) — Ben Buitenhuis doesn't get hungry. He never really has since the end of World War II, ...