BEGIN AT 9:00 TONIGHT. IT WILL FINISH AT FIVE TOMORROW MORNING. TULIP TIME IN PELLA HAS COME AND GONE, AND ONE WEEK FROM TODAY IS YOUR CHANCE TO GET FREE TULIP BULBS. TULIP DIGGING STARTS NEXT MONDAY AT 7 A.M. YOU CAN TAKE HOME BULBS FROM CITY OPERATED FLOWER BEDS, BUT THERE ARE SOME GUIDELINES THAT YOU’VE GOT TO PAY ATTENTION TO. YOU USE A PITCHFORK AND LEAVE ALL FOLIAGE ATTACHED. ALSO, THE SOIL MUST REMAIN IN THE FLOWER BED. TH
Pella sets date for tulip digging
People can dig up free tulip bulbs from city-operated flower beds starting Monday, May 18.
Updated: 8:31 PM CDT May 11, 2026
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People can take home free tulip bulbs from city-operated flower beds in Pella starting Monday, May 18 at 7 a.m. The city has provided guidelines for tulip digging: use a pitchfork or potato fork, take leaves and the stem along with the bud, and ensure the soil remains in the flower beds. The city also emphasized that participants should not remove any other plants, only the tulip bulbs.
PELLA, Iowa —
People can take home free tulip bulbs from city-operated flower beds in Pella starting Monday, May 18 at 7 a.m.
The city has provided guidelines for tulip digging: use a pitchfork or potato fork, take leaves and the stem along with the bud, and ensure the soil remains in the flower beds.
The city also emphasized that participants should not remove any other plants, only the tulip bulbs.
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