Thursday, July 2, 2020 - 18:32
We all know about the Netherlands and the “tulip mania” that consumed the Dutch people starting in the early 1700’s when merchants from the Ottoman Empire introduced the tulip to the Dutch from the in the mid-1500's, the flower became popular because it tolerated the region’s harsh climate conditions. The Netherlands became a prime location for growers and sellers of the seeds and bulbs.