Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- Asia's largest Tulip Garden is all set to be thrown open for visitors after March 15.

With 1.7 million bulbs, the famous Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, located between Dal Lake and the Zabarwan hills will have two more varieties imported from the Netherlands this year.

Javid Masood, in charge of Tulip Garden, said the preparations are in full swing and the garden will be thrown open any time after March 15.

"At present, 100 gardeners and casual laborers are making tireless efforts to complete all the processes and make the garden ready for the public," he said.

Given the record-breaking footfall of visitors last year, Masood said the parking space has been increased at the garden to accommodate more rush of ...