Jenny Crick, a graduate student in the Hepworth lab, and a colleague were perplexed as to why the tulip still produces a flower if they propagate using bulbs. After scouring the internet to no avail, she stumbled upon a blog detailing the reproductive cycle of the tulip. Low and behold, tulips will indeed produce seeds!

Read more about Jenny’s search for the elusive tulip seed at: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-uncertainty-looms-but-the-tulips-still-bloom/