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Published: Saturday, April 10, 2010

The valley's a rainbow

  • Children chase each other around circular grass paths at RoozenGaarde Flower and Bulb Farm in Mount Vernon, on Friday, a sunny day at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.

    Dan Bates / The Herald

    Children chase each other around circular grass paths at RoozenGaarde Flower and Bulb Farm in Mount Vernon, on Friday, a sunny day at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.

  • Grape hyacinths bloom among the tulips in a display garden at RoozenGaarde Flower and Bulb Farm in Mount Vernon on Friday.

    Dan Bates / The Herald

    Grape hyacinths bloom among the tulips in a display garden at RoozenGaarde Flower and Bulb Farm in Mount Vernon on Friday.

  • A young person walks along the muddy outside edge of a tulip field at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in Mount Vernon on Friday.

    Dan Bates / The Herald

    A young person walks along the muddy outside edge of a tulip field at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in Mount Vernon on Friday.

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The fields were bursting with color and the sun was out at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival on Friday. Children chased each other around circular grass paths among the tulip beds at RoozenGaarde Flower and Bulb Farm in Mount Vernon, and people stopped to take photos of the blooms and one another.

Expect nice weather for a visit to the festival this weekend; the forecast is for some sun and temperatures in the high 50s. Go to www.tulipfestival.org to find out what activities are on tap.


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