MOUNT VERNON — Kids splashed through muddy puddles in their rain boots, families stopped to smell the flowers, and friends posed for photos among vast blankets of tulips and daffodils — just ...

Eighty thousand tulips were brought in to celebrate Tulip Day, an annual event in which free flowers are given to those waiting in line. Those lines began early in the morning.

Tulip flowers only bloom for a short time, but in this week's Garden Guide, Alex Calamia shows you how to keep these flowers around for longer. Alex Calamia May 7, 2025, 10:36 AM ...