{"id":4417,"date":"2013-05-12T08:12:46","date_gmt":"2013-05-12T15:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/?p=4417"},"modified":"2013-05-12T08:12:46","modified_gmt":"2013-05-12T15:12:46","slug":"skagit-valley-tulip-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/?p=4417","title":{"rendered":"Skagit Valley &#8211; tulip festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3006_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Field-of-pink-tulips_art?IMID=7eb0e6e2-e9bf-423e-8619-a4d52c7b6281\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/?p=3875\">Last year tulip festival in  Skagit Valley<\/a> I liked a lot, and in this year we decided to do it again. That was done in the middle of the April.<br \/>\nThe garden of  Roozengaarde farm in this year was enjoyable even more then last one. They improved decoration and increased amount of tulip kinds, and some of new tulips was incredible.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nGolden Gate (completely new)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2882_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"606\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-Golden-Gate_art?IMID=c8a0f164-366f-40a8-aa34-d8ae27a619da\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2880_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"824\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-Golden-Gate_art?IMID=06becf08-9178-472d-ad1d-c9f8b0adffb5\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Heart of some tulip<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2889_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cash (just cash)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2894_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-Cash_art?IMID=5303cb09-e966-4c8f-9e10-f07cc36a9913\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Aladdin<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2898_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fabio<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2915_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"560\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-Fabio_art?IMID=fc4e7b43-77ac-411e-bc56-249685fe7715\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Montreux:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2913_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some tulips looks like more as peony than as tulips (yellow &#8211; Monte Carlo, red &#8211; Miranda, pink &#8211; Double Price):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2901_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"554\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tilip-flowerbed_art?IMID=5da70d3a-eb8f-4deb-b424-c2a3db91a24f\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Simple yellow &#8211; Yellow Emperor, purple &#8211; Queen of night:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2876_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-flowerbed_art?IMID=ff522c86-927f-40f7-b635-238be976e531\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>All tulips perfectly go together with muscari  (tulip &#8211; Princess Irene):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2907_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulips-Princess-Irene-with-muscari_art?IMID=5023ae47-c1b1-448c-b650-ed3a2d62067e\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2919_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulips-and-muscari_art?IMID=88d75e45-bb79-49be-8b0b-415c2fd1a945\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Cinderella on the dance floor:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2910_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulips-Princesse-Irene-and-muscari_art?IMID=be2ecd7f-bf18-47ae-99b3-8adf037b9abf\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Muscari springs, on the left &#8211; Blue Parrot, on the right &#8211; Seattle:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2927_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"590\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Muscari-and-tulip-flowerbed_art?IMID=201bce28-2713-4b7d-a351-3dcf1ed5baff\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>On the left Zurel:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2928_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-and-muscari-flowerbed_art?IMID=87328145-6c7a-4a87-93fa-4bd9d06d8356\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Zurel again:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2932_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-Zurel_art?IMID=8ebd0fc6-84b6-4417-b7ce-d1cd898184c8\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Yang fringed Golden Gate move away with company of also fringed Valery Gergiev :<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2916_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Singe head is boring now, more and more tulips become multi-headed. <\/p>\n<p>Laura Fygi<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2924_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2943_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paestans Fusilier:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2925_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New tulip White Liberstar:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2895_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It looks as made from china. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2937_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"586\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2934_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"708\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2939_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"827\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2940_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"663\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oriental Splendor:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2949_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-Oriental-Splendor_art?IMID=37d2eb60-8b6b-41cf-a5e7-2a34841e14e2\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tender Elite:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2952_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-Elite_art?IMID=85edcbd4-2761-4a26-a147-7b8ee5f85b2e\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Irene Parrot<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2971_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Plaisir with Monte Carlo and Double Price:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2964_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Very Big Frog!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2973_frog.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"560\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3054_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"632\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tulip-daffodil mesalliance<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2976_tilips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fields where all these beauties are grown:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3032_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Tulip-field_art?IMID=82d06173-c0be-4fb2-b9b4-2dc5243f90cc\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3020_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"571\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Fielf-of-red-tulips_art?IMID=d7410dc4-da04-4111-8e35-0b2f6cede960\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3033_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"568\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Field-of-red-and-yellow-tulips_art?IMID=2e46f19c-9d6d-479a-aeec-0e938ed390e8\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3039_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Field-of-yellow-tulips_art?IMID=01da7920-45a5-45c9-be10-91980812737e\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3029_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"566\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"menu1\">\n<ul id=\"stores\" class=\"clearfix rMenu-hor rMenu\">\n<li class=\"page_item\"><a title=\"Buy now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=702555&amp;b=164765&amp;m=10782&amp;afftrack=mcblog&amp;urllink=www.imagekind.com\/Red-in-yellow_art?IMID=141987ef-37ce-4d78-8d38-65f5b93c0300\" target=\"_blank\">Buy prints of this picture on Imagekind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Harvesting:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2989_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_2991_tulips.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"900\" height=\"579\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some tulips don&#8217;t want to follow of breeder wishes:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2013\/Travel\/Tulip_festival\/DSC_3021_tulip.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"607\" 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it again. That was done in the middle of the April. The garden of Roozengaarde <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/?p=4417\">Skagit Valley &#8211; tulip festival<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[359,360,403,327],"tags":[361,311,312,405,404,406],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}