“The Tulip was originally a wildflower growing in Central Asia and were first cultivated by the Turks as early as 1,000 AD. The flowers were introduced in western Europe and the Netherlands in the 17th century by Carolus Clusius, a famous biologist from Vienna. In the 1590’s he became the director of the Hortus Botanicus Read more about Tulips van Holland (Keukenhof)[…]