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I thought of his words quite often When the Corona crisis started. From one day to another the perspectives for the near future changed completely.

Last Winter, I received a phone call from my Daffodil-friend Bryan Duncan. He asked me if I would like to join him on a trip to Spain, to look for Daffodils in their natural habitat.

One of our most frequently asked questions is: Why does the Tulip not come back for multiple years when so many other flower bulbs do?

In our Fluwel web shop it is quite obvious that quarantaining has people going out to work in their garden. I really do hope gardening becomes a more popular hobby after this period: it is so much ...

These new Begonias, also known as the Ameri-hybrids, carry new flowers all through the summer and into autumn.

What a remarkable year. Luckily, we are able to send out the orders from the Fluwel website, but other than that the warehouse is empty.

I prefer to show you how the bunches of Tulips, you see for sale in the stores during the months of winter, are produced.

Every year, the flower bulb growers in De Noord organize a flower bulb show. It is an exhibition where the growers show their newest products.

On a daily basis we receive questions from customers about the Lily Beetle. Most of the times the question is; are there any Lilies that do not suffer from the Lily Beetle?

In The Netherlands this exotic flower bulb is lovingly called the ‘Powder brush’. A very appropriate name for this beautiful flower.

Make sure your Dahlia’s do not freeze in the garden, this is the time to take them out. During storage please make sure you pack the tubers properly.

Quite often the question is asked we are giving discount at the end of a season ...

The Amaryllis is truly amazing, and the nicest part is that everybody can grow an Amaryllis to flower.

You can find them growing wild in Spain and Portugal the same way we dandelions do over here.

Are there any Tulips that come back when you do not dig them and leave them in the garden?

Petite as they are, they still have this proud and husky attitude you also recognize among the large Daffodils.

Often you are told that a Tulip bulb is just for one year. True, a Tulip is no perennial, but with a little effort it is possible to enjoy a Tulip bulb for more than one season.

May is the time that the Allium, also called ornamental onion, is showing off. With her distinctive appearance the Allium is a peerless flower bulb deserving a place in every garden.