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This week, I want to refrain from writing a newsletter to do something else: I would like to introduce you to a few of our new Dahlia varieties.

As of today, the Lilies have returned to the Fluwel webshop, and I would like to use this opportunity to invite you to have a look at our new assortment!

It’s the season for candles and Christmas cards! 

I received this statement last Thursday in a wonderful Westland dialect from a nice lady who was butting Amaryllis bulbs at one of our Amaryllis growers.

As usual, I have to use some of this newsletter to try and sell you a few extra Amaryllis bulbs, or maybe even a couple of nice, spring-blooming flower bulbs, but before I get to that, I would like...

We are proud to inform you that no fewer than 95 different Amaryllis are available in our webshop this year.

It’s been busy as ever in the Belkmerweg: flower bulb growers have been working around the clock the past week.

Spring is too beautiful not to be celebrated, so we plant Daffodils.

Oh how the time flies.

Newsletters, I love writing them. Sometimes there is not enough time to write one, but fortunately there is Pien who takes the honors with just as much pleasure.

It was hard work this week; will we be able to get the daffodils of the land before the weekend?

In my last two newsletters, I failed miserably at fulfilling my promise of telling you more about my trip to Spain. I really don’t think I can get out of telling you about it any longer now, so her...

Some days ago a dear friend of mine asked me why Easter is always associated with the color yellow. “well because of the Daffodil of course’ was my first response. But to be honest I also did not k...

Tulipa White Emperor must feel sorry for being as early as she was this year. This morning, the phone at Fluwel was bombarded by worried customers, calling if their beloved flower bulbs would stil...

When you are a Daffodil enthusiast that cannot bring up the patience to wait for the Daffodil to flower, you might consider travelling to Cornwall mid-March. Because in Cornwall, spring always seem...

Spring Sometimes you’re struggling to get a single word onto paper, other times your head is full of stories but you cannot find the time to write them down.

As promised I will now try and tell you something about the Gloxinia.  But first things first: I want to inform you that the Dahlias are available again in our web shop. And of course, the Gloxini...

“Everything becomes fluid under pressure” is a winged expression that I love to use when we are pressed for time with any kind of chore.