Owner of Smit Flowers, Arjan Smit, inspects tulips in one of his fields, in Spierdijk, on April 24, 2024. As the world heats up, the atmosphere contains more water vapour, meaning wetter winters, and rising temperatures mean hotter spring and summer periods in the Netherlands -- a deadly combination for tulips farmers. (Photo by Nick Gammon / AFP) (Photo by NICK GAMMON/AFP via Getty Images)