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GETTING THE DETAILS DOWN TO THE LAST STROKE – Anacortes artist Jennifer Bowman continues her work on the Dutch side of the mural at Tulip Town. She’s been painting both sides of the Atlantic in the DeGoedes barn-turned-visitors-center since 2004. – Photo by Jacob Carver
April attracts visitors to the Skagit Valley’s tulip fields. Tulip Town, on Bradshaw Road is ready.
Although the cold weather in March had the potential to stunt growth, Jeannette DeGoede, co-owner of Tulip Town, said that recent rain has brought the tulips to the point of blooming. “Every day is a new day while farming,” DeGoede said.
DeGoede manages Tulip Town with her husband, Anthony.
While some of the fields are not yet in bloom, others show an impressive array of yellow, purple, pink, red and white. DeGoede hopes that tulip-goers will be satisfied with the color and experience.
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