8 March 2019
BLOG: Grower report Apartus

The Apartus nursey is located in the heart of the horticultural area of Westland in the Netherlands, a stone’s throw from Javadoplant. The company is our main supplier of Pelargonium grandiflorum, and also grows a number of other voluminous products. It’s high time to get acquainted with Don Bruinen, the grower who puts his heart and soul into his work.  

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26 February 2019
Lily: Houseplant of the Month for March

Sparkling flowers, romantic colours, a delicate appearance – the lily not only brings spring into your home, but also keeps the big bad world outside.   Beautiful pastels Do you ever a look at your timeline and think: maybe we could tone it down a bit? Less vivid, less bright? You’re not the only one – the need for more gentleness is one of the lifestyle

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9 February 2019
BLOG: grower report OK plant

We paid a visit to OK Plant. This company grows a number of seasonal products, but has really conquered the market with its Little Kolibri Orchids. We spoke to Thijs van der Valk, co-partner at this thriving nursery led by Rob and Désirée Olsthoorn. Tell us about the history of OK plant In 1990, when Sparmannia and Saint Paulia were the most important products,

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29 January 2019
Ferns: Houseplant of the Month for February

While everything is still bare outside you can create a green oasis indoors with ferns’ green feathers in all shapes and sizes. Botanical beauties If you’re looking for a mindful experience, nothing is as beautiful as a rolled fern leaf that unfurls over a couple of days into an elegant long leaf that looks like a green feather. Ferns are available with dense leaves,

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29 December 2018
Kentia Palm: Houseplant of the Month for January

Start the year right with a cheerful palm tree that’s beautifully green from top to toe and also fits perfectly with the mood of the times: new plans, a better life, a welcoming home. Dark green peace If the Christmas tree has left a gap in your home, the Kentia Palm is an ideal alternative to bring some green personal style to your home. From a relatively modest base

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