De Sneeuwklokjes luiden - fluwelnl

The Snowdrops are ringing

When you listen very closely, you can hear the Snowdrops ringing (in Dutch a Snowdrop is called a Sneeuwklokje or “Snowclock”).
Wat een gedoe - fluwelnl

What a hassle

Writing a newsletter every week that, between the lines, makes you, the reader, fall a little more in love with our flower bulbs... pfff.
De G-7 komt komende zomer bij u in de tuin - fluwelnl

The G-7 will be in your garden upcoming summer

Imagine daring to say that your products are the best of the world for the best prices. Well, I could not, I would not dare.
Deze week geen nieuwsbrief - fluwelnl

There will be no newsletter this week

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.
De Lelie verkoop gaat weer van start! - fluwelnl

The Lilies are back online!

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!
Fantastisch, we hebben een nieuwe webwinkel. - fluwelnl

Fantastic, we have a new webshop.

Was there something wrong with the old one? No way, at least that's what I thought...
Rust roest - fluwelnl

Rust is rust

Last week I was making fun of our IT guy, Moses Pietjes, now I almost sound like an IT guy myself.
Een meter is 2 biertjes korter - fluwelnl

A meter is 2 beers shorter

Yes, that was the most talked about thing during the many chats we had with the children during the recent holiday period.
De Winterslaap - fluwelnl

The Winter Sleep

Before you know it, it will be Christmas again
11 December - fluwelnl

December 11th

It’s the season for candles and Christmas cards!
Ik ben blij dat mijn vent geen tuinder is! - fluwelnl

I'm glad my guy isn't a gardener!

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.
Doe eens gek - fluwelnl

Go crazy!

Well yeah, go crazy, give something nice away. How about giving someone a Ferrari as a gift?
The Big Spender - fluwelnl

The Big Spender

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...
De Amaryllis bollen zijn weer beschikbaar! - fluwelnl

The Amaryllis bulbs are available again!

We are proud to inform you that no fewer than 95 different Amaryllis are available in our webshop this year.
Wat gebeurt er in de polder? - fluwelnl

What’s happening in Burgervlotbrug?

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

Daffodils in spring

Spring is too beautiful not to be celebrated, so we plant Daffodils.
Wanneer kan je het beste Tulpenbollen planten. - fluwelnl

When is the best time to plant tulip bulbs?

The general rule is that you plant flower bulbs that bloom in spring in autumn.
Groot nieuws! - fluwelnl

Big News

That news is way more important, and I am absolutely delighted to be able to tell you about this: Our newest Fluwel team member, Vlad, has moved from Berlin to North Holland with his family. You ma...