Tulip fields in Skagit Valley, Washington
For hundreds of years tulips have been packaged and transported around the world – a testament to people’s love for the colorful blossom. First domesticated in the Ottoman Empire, tulips quickly became a status symbol in the Ottoman royal court. In fact, the The word tulip is derived from the word turban – a nod toward the visual similarity between the twotulips and turbans.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town is seen from the air on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town is seen from the air on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town is seen from the air on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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A Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town tulip is seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town is seen from the air on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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A collection of RoozenGaarde tulips are seen topped on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at RoozenGaarde near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town is seen from the air on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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A Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town tulip is seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town is seen from the air on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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Skagit Valley Bulb Farm, Inc's Tulip Town's tulips are seen on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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A collection of RoozenGaarde tulips await market on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at RoozenGaarde near Mt. Vernon, Wash.
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