Photos by Robert Smaus
Helen Crawford has been growing tulips for thirty years in front of this French-Norman house in the citrus town of Covina. I wrote about it in the April 4, 2002 Times--how she does it and how the neighbors help out--but here are a few more photos that show a little more of this magical front yard, brilliantly designed to showcase her favorite flower. Yes, that's a dogwood dripping petals on the path.
