The exotic, tropical orchid has been known and loved by many households for many years. The beautiful plants are widely available in the most diverse forms; wild or stylized, large and small flowers and in different colours. Are you curious about...
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At the beginning of November, Stolk Brothers introduced the new spectacular Anthurium Livium at the Royal FloraHolland Trade Fair – the leading exhibition for floriculture. It was the scoop of a completely new generation in pot Anthuriums; a unique result of many years of breeding...
Sad, but true: the summer vacation is over. But that doesn’t mean the summer is over! Summertime usually means more time outside, but you can bring outside inside. We listed a number of exotic indoor plants that bring the summer feeling into your home. This way you’ll get a...
Houseplants are usually placed indoors, they’re called houseplants for a reason. Inside, the conditions are generally constant and there are no major temperature fluctuations. But in the summer you can move some indoor plants outside. For many houseplants this is even better...
With 25.000 variations, the orchid family is one of the largest plant families on earth. The phalaenopsis orchid is the most common one. And even this variety is available in many different shapes and colors! There are flowers in solid colors, stripes, speckles, spots or a color gradient...
You probably already know the ‘normal’ orchid, which grows upright. But did you know that there are many different forms orchids come in? In this article we’ll show you a few of them. It’s nice to vary with!
Also see: How to care for orchids: 3 tips
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Anthurium cut flowers are incredibly versatile. They’re available in a wide range of colors and color combinations: in completely one color, multiple colors in one, and various patterns. A real must-have for in every home! And they don’t need much care, but with a little extra...
You probably know the orchid as a plant, but did you know they also do well as a cut flower? Some florists sell them, but you can also cut the flowers from a plant yourself. To do this the right way and to enjoy them for as long as possible, we have a few tips for you.
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You buy a fresh bunch of flowers and place them in a vase with some water. Next thing you know they’re almost dead! Is this recognizable for you? Then this article is for you, because we explain how it happens, and how to bring dying flowers back to life!
How does it happen?
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It’s almost Valentine’s Day! And whether you like it or think it’s just a commercial day, it’s a good reminder to express your appreciation for someone else. Whether that’s your lover, a friend or a relative. Because who doesn’t like to hear that he or...
Plants are nice to have at home. They create atmosphere and liveliness in your interior, and provide cleaner air. But if you’re not at home often or don’t have green fingers, it can be difficult to keep your plants alive. That’s why we looked for the 4 easiest...