Flower bulbs belong to us, just as the beautiful flower fields belong to the Netherlands, and just as tulips belong to spring.

Carlos van der Veek

The wonderful world of Carlos

In real life they are even more beautiful

Mijn uit de hand gelopen hobby

My Hobby Got Out Of Hand

I have to admit my hobby might have gotten a bit out of hand, which may make me seem a little bit strange at times, but to be honest, I like it like that. There are about one thousand different kin...
De kortste nacht

The Shortest Night

I am a big fan of the time of year where it feels like the sun barely goes down for the night. I am an early riser, and I love all of the extra daylight this time of year brings. The computer work ...
Het Keukenlaatje

The Kitchen Drawer

Last week, it was time to look at Lilies. I visited many Dutch Lily growers and -sellers, which was a lot of fun, as I always see so many flower bulb colleagues that I don’t normally run into ...

Own warehouse

We pack your order with great care and pleasure on working days.

Werken Bij fluwel

Medewerker Bloembollen Warehouse (Export & Webshop) – Fluwel – Burgerbrug

Fluwel groeit en draait op volle toeren. Daarom zoeken we een logistieke aanpakker die energie krijgt van een strak lopend magazijn: van exportorders tot webshopbestellingen.

Flower bulbs

A matter of trust

Buying flower bulbs, just like seeds and plants, is a matter of trust. The appearance of the bulb or the seductive photo are no guarantee of good quality or authenticity of type.

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