Art

What can be more beautiful than a bulb in bloom? Some say nothing. Others, find equal beauty in art which represents these beautiful plants.

This link provides a venue to showcase individual artistic expression in which bulbous plants occupy center stage.

To contribute line drawings, watercolors, photographs or other media, please contact webmaster@bulbsociety.com

The Tulip Book, by J. Cos. 1637

Lily and Moth, by Sir Peter Smithers. 1997

The Secret Garden, by Dr. Albert G. Richards.

Lore - History, Myths, and Romance

Bulb Myths and Romance:

• The Dutch Hyacinth: Hyacinth with a History
  
• Hyacinth Romance
  
• Of Death and Dancing: The Narcissus' Dual Past
  
• Alliums: Mystical, Medicinal, and Memorable
  
• From Aliment to Ornament: The story of Flowering Onions

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