"What if you spend a season planting flower bulbs at Keukenhof?"
You trade your screen for endless fields full of color and get biceps from hauling crates of bulbs. After a day of hard work you come home with dirt under your nails and stories about colleagues from all over Europe. Plus: you finally understand why tulips are so expensive.
Joris (31), Den Haag — account manager at a tech company, lives in a small apartment without a garden
At half past five in the morning I was already ankle-deep in clay, with a bucket full of tulip bulbs that I had to plant one by one in perfect rows.
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