‘Avignon Parrot’ Tulips: Enormous Blooms!

Sometimes, photographing all of the flowers in the garden can be difficult. The weather simply would not cooperate this year when picking many of the tulips, and the 'Avignon Parrot' tulips were no exception. As you can see from the photo above, the heavy rains had really made a mess of several late season tulips.…

Bright, Cheerful: ‘Gudoshnik Double’ Late Tulips

One of the most exciting aspects of blogging about plants is being able to try those which I might not otherwise choose. 'Gudoshnik Double' tulips are definitely one of those plants. Whenever I plan the garden, I nearly always find that I unintentionally avoid flowers in shades of yellow and red. Hesitantly, I ordered ten…