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

Amaryllis, the Queen of the Winter in our assortment of flower bulbs
The Amaryllis is truly amazing, and the nicest part is that everybody can grow an Amaryllis to flower.

Olé, the Daffodil is just as Spanish as the Flamenco dance
You can find them growing wild in Spain and Portugal the same way we dandelions do over here.

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

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

How do you get a Tulip to come back?
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.

The allium, a peerless flower bulb!
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.

Best time to plant Lilies?
Lily bulbs can be planted all winter and spring, but they should be in the ground by now.

The ideal time to plant Dahlias
The Dahlia is an easy to grow garden plant that, with a little good care, will gratefully reward you with an abundance of flowers.

Hybridizing Daffodils
Hybridizing is creating new varieties. With Daffodils you do this by smearing the pollen of one variety on the stigma of another Daffodil flower.

The Lily
What is it about the Lily that makes it adored by so many garden lovers?

Top 5 most reliable flower bulbs
People ask me so often; which flower bulbs come back well? In answer to the question here is my top 5 of most reliable flower bulbs.

Daffodils in miniature
When people think of Daffodils, they often think of those beautiful yellow tufts of happy flowers that can be seen early in the spring. But there is more than just yellow, and there is more than j...

Zantedeschia, worth trying
The Zantedeschia is better known to many as the 'Calla'. This modern tuberous plant has undergone a huge metamorphosis in recent years. It is as old as the road to Kralingen, but about ten years ag...

Something fascinating about the Tulip.
When you see the bulb of a tulip in the summertime you would think she is completely dormant, just waiting to be planted in in the autumn… the truth is on the contrary.

Harvesting has started
The first tulip bulbs are rolling into the boxes behind the harvesters. A tense time for tulip growers because their harvest expectations for the year aren’t very high. When I asked them what they ...

Planting tulips
Why should tulips that bloom in spring be planted in autumn? If they only bloom in April and May, you would think you could just as well plant them in March ...

Flowerbulbs – The Ideal Gift!
Everybody has those friends, family members or maybe colleagues that leave you desperately looking for a present year after year: what to get them?! Very relatable, but that makes it no less diffic...