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Tulips in Roosen Garden as part of Skagit Tulip Festival, Washington.

Roosen Garden is a division of Washington Bulb Co., Inc., the largest flower bulb grower in the U.S. with 1000+ acres of Skagit Valley tulip, daffodil, and iris fields. Owned by the Roozen family – bulb growers in Holland and the United States since the early 1700s.

If you want to order some tulips, go to www.tulips.com, the flowers come from here.

The Skagit Tulip Festival is one of the destination events for the Pacific Northwest, held each year from April 1-30.

The Skagit Tulip Festival was officially inaugurated in 1984 by the Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce. Today the festival boasts an amazing assortment of events -- art shows, gala celebrations, concerts, tours of local shellfish and cheese operations and an open house at PACCAR.

Source: www.tulipfestival.org

April 30, 2011, Mount Vernon, Skagit valley, Washington, Tulip fields here.

Taken in: United States / Washington / Mount Vernon (show map)

Taken on: April 30, 2011

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Camera: Nikon D40X, f/14.0, 1/50 sec, 24mm (=36mm), ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

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