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bulb.com: Tulipmania
... bulb.com: Tulipmania TULIPMANIA The Great Commodity Crash of 1637 Fortunes were doubled in the blink of an eye. ... money they made selling them -- they sensed a "fool-proof" get-rich-quick opportunity. Thus "Tulipmania" was born. Bulbs were sold by weight, usually while they were still in the ground ...
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Gardener's Network: How to Grow Tulip bulbs, the king of flowering
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... . They became so wildly popular, that "Tulipmania" occurred in Holland in the 17th century. People traded tulip bulbs for literally a fortune. More on Tulipmania. Tulips are cultivated in Holland in great ...
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http://www.bulbsociety.org/ - BULB ART & LORE
... Smithers. 1997 The Secret Garden, by Dr. Albert G. Richards. Lore - History, Myths, and Romance Tulipmania Bulb Myths and Romance: The Dutch Hyacinth: Hyacinth with a History Hyacinth Romance Of Death ...
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Now @ THE GARDENS: RBG newsletter
... tulips, and floral beauty for its own sake, culminated in the speculative madness of “Tulipmania.” At this point, we leave behind the rooted world of horticulture and enter the ... . The Dutch have a good deal to thank Clusius and botanical gardens for. Back when Tulipmania imploded, many would have remarked that God was punishing those who supported the creation and ...
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