Tulip
Garden Update: February 10, 2006 This Week's Map and Data
Just a quick update today to give you the latest data for your map. Study this week's map: Tulips have emerged in 3 different countries so far. Can you name them? Why do you think the tulips have emerged in England (52.9 N) before those in Germany(49.6 N)? Winter temperatures
were warmer than normal again this past week. Tulips in Indianapolis
popped out, but were quickly covered with straw to protect
them from the wintery weather yet to come. Be sure to check your garden
site this week. Weather Information Gives Clues for Predictions How will winter weather affect tulips and the arrival of spring this year? Study these maps for clues. Think about the BIG picture as you monitor your garden this spring. Keep track for your own springtime history records. Try This!
The Next Tulip Garden Update Will Be Posted on February 17, 2006. Copyright
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