{"id":1310029,"date":"2019-05-07T19:40:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T01:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/photo-essay-spring-colors-adorn-this-little-corner-of-downtown-glenwood\/"},"modified":"2019-05-07T19:40:01","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T01:40:01","slug":"photo-essay-spring-colors-adorn-this-little-corner-of-downtown-glenwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/photo-essay-spring-colors-adorn-this-little-corner-of-downtown-glenwood\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo essay: Spring colors adorn this little corner of downtown Glenwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"swift-gallery\" readability=\"6.7373737373737\">\n<ul id=\"imageGallery-977724-373\" class=\"gallery list-unstyled\">\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent |\" class=\"h-100\">\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\" readability=\"6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3.jpg\" alt><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-1-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-1.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent | Hurst waters his favorite tulip bed, located in the backyard of his grandmother's house in downtown Glenwood Springs.\" class=\"h-100\">\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\" readability=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hurst waters his favorite tulip bed, located in the backyard of his grandmother's house in downtown Glenwood Springs.\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"9\">\n<p><strong>Hurst waters his favorite tulip bed, located in the backyard of his grandmother&#8217;s house in downtown Glenwood Springs.<\/strong><br \/>Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-2-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-2.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent | Hurst has an estimated 2,000 tulips blooming, which were all planted by hand in the fall.\" class=\"h-100\">\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\" readability=\"7.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-2.jpg\" alt=\"Hurst has an estimated 2,000 tulips blooming, which were all planted by hand in the fall.\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"10\">\n<p><strong>Hurst has an estimated 2,000 tulips blooming, which were all planted by hand in the fall.<\/strong><br \/>Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-3-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-3.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent | Hurst plants every bulb in his plots every fall in a mixture of various natural materials, insuring the best outcome for the coming spring.\" class=\"h-100\">\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\" readability=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-3.jpg\" alt=\"Hurst plants every bulb in his plots every fall in a mixture of various natural materials, insuring the best outcome for the coming spring.\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"9\">\n<p><strong>Hurst plants every bulb in his plots every fall in a mixture of various natural materials, insuring the best outcome for the coming spring.<\/strong><br \/>Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-4-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-4.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent | Hurst has been developing his tulip beds for the past 35 years in the back yard of his grandmother's house, which he now owns.\" class=\"h-100\">\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\" readability=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-4.jpg\" alt=\"Hurst has been developing his tulip beds for the past 35 years in the back yard of his grandmother's house, which he now owns.\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"9\">\n<p><strong>Hurst has been developing his tulip beds for the past 35 years in the back yard of his grandmother&#8217;s house, which he now owns.<\/strong><br \/>Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-5-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-5.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent |\" class=\"h-100\">\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\" readability=\"6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/TulipMan-GPI-050819-3-5.jpg\" alt><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"caption-toggle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/photo-essay-spring-colors-adorn-this-little-corner-of-downtown-glenwood\/#\" class=\"show-captions\">Show Captions<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/photo-essay-spring-colors-adorn-this-little-corner-of-downtown-glenwood\/#\" class=\"hide-captions\">Hide Captions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Michael Hurst, who lives in downtown Glenwood Springs, has two passions \u2014 hunting and tulips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">He has been growing and working on his multiple tulips beds at his home for over 35 years, after being inspired by his father, who also invested time and money in the outdoor recreation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Hurst\u2019s current plots house around 2,000 tulips, 95 percent of which came from Holland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">He plants them by hand every fall in a mixture of natural materials and waits for the arrival of spring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/photo-essay-spring-colors-adorn-this-little-corner-of-downtown-glenwood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea Self \/ Post Independent Hurst waters his favorite tulip bed, located in the backyard of his grandmother&#8217;s house in downtown Glenwood Springs.Chelsea Self \/ Post 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