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'You get to pick:' Spanish Fork family farm debuts U-Pick tulip festival
A "leap of faith" was required to buy 250,000 tulip bulbs and bury them in the family farm in Spanish Fork to host a new springtime event, Utah Tulip Festival owner Kara Lewis admitted. A mild wintertime followed by erratic springtime weather that saw the temperature rise to nearly 90 degrees, then drop to 27.5 degrees added a few sleepless nights. A week into the festival, though, the risk appears to have paid off. The tulips bloomed and the crowds showed up. "As you can see, they made it through, and they're just really beautiful," Lewis said. The festival is a first-of-its-kind ...
