Ze zitten er in - fluwelnl

They Are In

Before you know it, they are in. What do I mean by that? Well, the two flower beds you’re looking at here are our Daffodil cradles, from our Daffodil Nursery. You’re probably thinking: I’m just loo...
Het Perfecte Kerstcadeau - fluwelnl

The Perfect Christmas Gift

It is me again, Vlad, the person at Fluwel who is simply madly in love with Amaryllis (Hippeastrum). I know, I know, I sound like a broken machine by now, but hey, I can never say no to the wonder...
De beste tijd om een Pioen te planten is twee jaar geleden. - fluwelnl

The Best Time To Plant Peonies Is Two Years Ago

But fear not: The second best time to plant them is now. It’s a bit of a lukewarm joke, I think I got it from one of those tiles you sometimes see with random pieces of wisdom: “Free Beer Tom...
De blaadjes vallen van de bomen, tijd om bloembollen te planten - fluwelnl

…It’s Time To Plant Flower Bulbs

An example. If you live in Kuopio, on the North side of the Finnish Lakeland (now that is a place that I would like to visit), then the leaves start falling from the trees months earlier than the ...
Ik weet het nu zeker - fluwelnl

Now I’m Really Sure

As I am writing this, I’m about halfway through my yearly visit to the UK. It’s a big roadtrip: Sunderland, Harrogate, Manchester, Bristol, Cornwall, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland–and then b...
De grootste Amaryllissen-collectie ooit! - fluwelnl

The Biggest Amaryllis Collection Ever!

It is finally that time of the year that we can open the much-anticipated Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) season: next Friday, on October 18th 2024! So please mark your calendars, because this time ar...
Het voorjaar is te mooi om niet gevierd te worden - fluwelnl

Spring is too beautiful to stop celebrating her in Autumn

I can’t help myself during the Autumn months: I’m still (or already, depending on how you look at it) thinking of Spring. Not all the time, sometimes I see a lot of Dahlias as well, and I also rea...
Dromen komen uit - fluwelnl

Dreams Do Come True

It has been a while since I wrote something to you. It’s me again, Vlad, one of our newest team members here at Fluwel. You might remember some of the newsletters I have written months ago and I am...
Ik ga u even een lesje leren - fluwelnl

Let Me Teach You A Lesson

Time for a lesson on flower bulbs, inspired by our most frequently asked question of this time of year: Why are we waiting so long to send you the flower bulbs you ordered? We could do that, the b...