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Another busy week means another week without an extensive newsletter, even though there is much to tell. Many flower-enthusiasts may already know, but as of March 19, Keukenhof has been open. It is...

You may have noticed that we have neglected to send out a newsletter the past few weeks. Our long-term readers probably know by now that when that happens, it usually means there is too much to tel...

This Friday the Fluwel and Land van Fluwel teams visited the yearly Flower Bulb Business Days around Burgerbrug, a special exhibition where growers from the surrounding area come together to showca...

I wasn’t used to it anymore, these freezing temperatures. The combination of sharp wind and cold, wet snow is one of the worst kinds of cold, and exactly the type you get in a coastal town like our...

It’s finally time, they are ready to be ordered: the special Daffodils from our own nursery. Take a moment to be delighted by everything this year has to offer—the Daffodil has so much to show you!

If you are as much of a Daffodil lover as I am, I think you might appreciate this preview of our Fluwel Special Narcissus collection.

It doesn’t get any better than having your very own hobby-greenhouse in your backyard. Every day, I get to spend a couple of hours with my Amaryllises. Each and every one of them seem to be doing t...

This week, I was visiting our Roselily supplier. I learned some new jargon: ‘bakkie,’ for a crate that fits about 100 big bulbs, or a ‘blikkie,’ a container with about 1000 of those crates inside o...

That was what I was doing when I was preparing a few Amaryllis bulbs to give to friends and family this week: therapeutic planting. I felt like I had to share that with my news blog readers, becaus...