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Britain's last tulip fields flower

.PIC SHOWS ISABELLA WARD,4,,ON TUESDAY 12 APRIL IN THE FIELD OF TULIPS IN NORFOLK THAT ARE GROWN BY HER GRANDFATHER PETER WARD... Pretty Isabella Ward tiptoes through the tulips in Britain's last remaining bulbfields after the flowers burst into life two weeks early...The little girl looks like she is in the heart of Holland but amazingly this stunning 70 acre field is in the middle of the English countryside...Olivia's grandparents Janet and Peter Ward have been inundated with people wanting to view their magnificent crop of tulips in Norfolk after they arrived a fortnight early due to the extra warm Spring weather...The field near the village of Narborough has turned the landscape into an incredible kaleidoscope of colours to look more like a scene from the Netherlands than the UK..."We are very pleased with the spectacular crop of tulips this year, which have opened two weeks earlier than normal due to the warm weather," said Susanne Eves, who helps her parents run Belmont Nurseries..."We have already had lots of emails and phone calls from people who can't travel to Holland and want to visit our bulb fields instead..."At one time there used to be lots of tulip fields in this area and people would be able to go on bus trips to see the bulbs...SEE COPY CATCHLINE Britain's last tulip fields flower.

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.PIC SHOWS ISABELLA WARD,4,,ON TUESDAY 12 APRIL IN THE FIELD OF TULIPS IN NORFOLK THAT ARE GROWN BY HER GRANDFATHER PETER WARD... Pretty Isabella Ward tiptoes through the tulips in Britain's last remaining bulbfields after the flowers burst into life two weeks early...The little girl looks like she is in the heart of Holland but amazingly this stunning 70 acre field is in the middle of the English countryside...Olivia's grandparents Janet and Peter Ward have been inundated with people wanting to view their magnificent crop of tulips in Norfolk after they arrived a fortnight early due to the extra warm Spring weather...The field near the village of Narborough has turned the landscape into an incredible kaleidoscope of colours to look more like a scene from the Netherlands than the UK..."We are very pleased with the spectacular crop of tulips this year, which have opened two weeks earlier than normal due to the warm weather," said Susanne Eves, who helps her parents run Belmont Nurseries..."We have already had lots of emails and phone calls from people who can't travel to Holland and want to visit our bulb fields instead..."At one time there used to be lots of tulip fields in this area and people would be able to go on bus trips to see the bulbs...SEE COPY CATCHLINE Britain's last tulip fields flower.