01-05-2012 · “Campanula needs a chill in order to blossom”Marcel van Tol grows many different summer flowers in Ter Aar, including Campanula glomerata. “It is strikingly blue, a true summer flower colour.”More More »
01-04-2012 · “The climate in the Westland is favourable for stocks”The sweet, heady smell of stocks will hit you the moment you get to the greenhouse. “You stop noticing it when you work in it”, comments horticulturist Gerrit Boers.More More »
29-02-2012 · “It is a beautiful sight when the flowers are out”“New varieties of Allium need to excel in some way", says Ton Langedijk. “They may have a better bloom size, colour or flowering time, for example, or be special in some other way.”More More »
01-02-2012 · “Watering requires precision”“The art of cultivating Trachelium is something you have to learn through trial and error", says Jan van Dijk. Together with his partner Bram Bos he owns a horticultural company in Nieuwe Wetering.More More »
30-12-2011 · Beauty in simplicity"The Solidago is a rewarding flower that never lets you down", says breeder Goos Bartels. He started breeding Solidagos at the end of the 1980s. From a small, insignificant product, the Solidago has grown to become a much-used flower. "Solidago fits in the 'back to nature' trend with its associated natural 'straight-from-the-garden' bouquets."More More »
01-12-2011 · Ideal conditions for the waxflower“The conditions here in southern Israel, are perfect for the waxflower”, explains Uri Bruck. “It’s dry, a little like a desert, but not too dry, with no frost and a lot of sunlight.”More More »
01-11-2011 · Hypericum under the African sun“Just looking at the different colours of Hypericum all together in the test bed is a pure pleasure”, says Wim van den Hoogen of Florius.More More »
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