Monday, January 26, 2009

LOCALLY GROWN....Tulips


Locally Grown....Orange "Monarch", Fuschia "Graffiti", and double cream "Verona" varieties are perfect with just their natural foliage.....

The United Flower Growers Co-Op Auction.....6am this morning. Tulips grown by local Fraser Valley Greenhouses are lined up for bidding.


"Isle de France" locally grown lipstick red Tulips....

TULIPS...
Have a vase life of 5-7 days when purchased fresh from a reputable florist.

Grow about 1-2 cm per day, in stem length and petal size.

Like fresh lukewarm water, changed every 2-3 days.

Are LOCALLY available in a myriad of colours at a good price until late May/early June (availabilitydepending on weather)


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