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29-3-2021
Five reasons to consider planting summer-blooming bulbs
In the midst of a cold, harsh winter, the idea of summer warms our soul. The gardener and outdoor enjoyer in all of us seeks solace and sun by turning our thoughts to what’s new to experience in flower..
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20-11-2020
Make your garden greener with summer bulbs
Did you know that more greenery in your garden doesn't just create more color and atmosphere? Summer bulbs are indispensable because, apart from making your garden greener, they bring even more benefits.
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20-11-2020
A biodiverse garden with summer bulbs
Did you know that you can help the bees and butterflies? They live on pollen and nectar, but there is a shortage of both. If you plant summer bulbs, you can make sure there is plenty in your garden.
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20-11-2020
Stimulate your senses with scented summer bloomers
Do you enjoy feeling close to nature and stimulating all your senses? Surround yourself with the scented flowers of summer bulbs to complete your green wellness.
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20-11-2020
Top-5 summer bloomers
Do you want summer bloomers in your garden? Plant richly flowering summer bulbs! Planting in the spring results in a sea of flowers in the summer months.
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20-11-2020
Show your true colors in the garden with summer bulbs
This year, 'Recentered Stage' is one of our three garden trends (along with 'Human Touch' and 'Balanced Biotope'). This trend shows that in a rapidly changing world, we want to be heard and seen.
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20-11-2020
Planting dahlias
Dahlias are incredibly popular. They are favored for their long flowering period and infinite variety in shapes and colors. Time to enjoy them in your own garden. But how do you plant dahlias?
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20-11-2020
Summer bulbs enhance a friendly atmosphere in the garden
This year, 'Human Touch' is one of the three garden trends (together with 'Recentered Stage' and 'Balanced Biotope'). Central to this trend is an increasing need for kindness and humanity. Find out how you..
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20-11-2020
Create a biotope with summer bulbs
This year, 'Balanced Biotope' is one of the three garden trends (along with 'Human Touch' and 'Recentered Stage'). It is the perfect trend to create, with a little help from summer bulbs, a small biotope..
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20-11-2020
Decorative Dahlia is the Summer Bulb of the Year
The decorative Dahlia has been crowned Summer Bulb of the Year. Discover this rewarding summer bulb and plant it in your garden this spring, so that you can enjoy the lush and striking flowers in summer.
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20-11-2020
Freesia: a fragrant beauty in the garden
We’re most familiar with freesias as cut flowers, but did you know that you can also enjoy them in your garden? Not only are they beautiful to look at- they’re also delightfully scented.
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20-11-2020
Plant summer bulbs now
Enjoy a bounty of beautiful flowers in your garden this summer by planting summer bulbs now. The many different varieties will provide not only colors and contrasts but also biodiversity. That’s nice!
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3-1-2020
Trend Street Savage - Summer bulbs for gardens that relax the rules
Are you tired of hearing about all the rules you’re supposed to follow to attain a perfect result? If so, long live freedom! Take ‘the path less followed’ by planting summer bulbs. They add to a feeling..
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23-12-2019
Trend Blended Cultures - Summer bulbs for an ethnic look
Did you know that we unconsciously feel good when surrounded by materials, colors and shapes typical of the present season? Summer bulbs in a wide range of colors will instantly transport us out of the internet..
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23-12-2019
Trend Inner Retreat - The healing power of summer bulbs
Being surrounded by plants reduces stress and increases our feeling of well-being. Planting summer bulbs is a way of creating your own quiet environment. You’ll discover that these plants make you feel..
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13-12-2019
A how-to on planting dahlias
When you plant trendy dahlias in your garden during spring, you’ll be enjoying fireworks of color until well into fall. But if you’re an inexperienced dahlia planter, here’s a handy how-to.
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13-12-2019
Gladiolus: the summer bulb of the year
The Gladiolus is such a popular summer bulb that flower bulb specialists have appointed it “Summer Bulb of the Year”. These plants introduce color by producing tall spikes covered with flowers and surrounded..
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9-12-2019
Enjoy summer-flowering bulbs in your garden
Summer-flowering bulbs turn your garden, patio or balcony into a paradise of colorful flowers. By planting summer bulbs in spring, you’ll be enjoying them all season long.
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9-12-2019
Yellow-flowering summer bulbs create a cheerful garden
Want to enjoy your garden even more? Use yellow to cheer yourself up and recharge your batteries. Experience the benefits of surrounding yourself with nature: plant yellow-flowering summer bulbs.
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5-12-2019
Flower bulbs give your garden sizzling summer colors
It’s time to get them planted again: summer bulbs! Create variety with dahlias, gladioli and other colorful summer-flowering bulbs. Then, in just a few months, you’ll be enjoying their sizzling summer colors.
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29-11-2019
Summer bulbs for life in your garden
Bees and butterflies add buzz and beauty to your green oasis. And these wonderful insects also enhance biodiversity. If you want to enjoy bees and butterflies in your garden, make sure to fill it with flowers...
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28-11-2019
Top 10 summer bulbs featuring impressive flowers
Summer bulbs are distinguished by their wide range of flower shapes - the one even more spectacular than the next. Discover the impressive flowers of the top ten summer bulbs.
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28-11-2019
Last chance: plant summer bulbs now
A dazzling summer full of stunning flowers? It’s the little things in life that make it great. Plant your summer bulbs now and enjoy a profusion of beautifully colored flowers as long as it’s warm enough..
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28-11-2019
Pink flowers in the garden
Does your motto happen to be ‘the more pink the better’, and do you love to have pink flowers in your garden? Well, you’re not alone because the color pink makes everything prettier. Get started by..
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28-11-2019
Summer bulbs: plant, wait and enjoy
Fun in the garden starts in April when it’s time to plant summer bulbs. You plant them, let the warm spring sunshine give them a good growth spurt, and then it's only a question of enjoying a burst of color.
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10-1-2019
Summer bulbs for a sweetly scented garden
For a real garden experience, simply seeing flowers isn’t enough. You should also be able to smell them. A garden that stimulates both our eyes and noses is always a joy. After all, a beautiful sight plus..
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13-12-2018
Summer bulbs: natural talents for the ‘New Frontiers’ garden trend
Three garden trends are being forecast for 2019: ‘Harvesting Elements’, ‘Soft Landing’ and’ New Frontiers’. Discover the role summer bulbs can play in the ‘New Frontiers’ trend.
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6-12-2018
Create a feel-good environment with summer bulbs in the right color
We’re surrounded by color, but it has many more effects than we might think. What function does color serve in the natural world, and how does it affect people? Find out more about using the right colors..
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6-12-2018
Soft ‘n sweet summer bulbs: perfect for the ‘Soft Landing’ garden trend
Three garden trends are being forecast for 2019: ‘Harvesting Elements’, ‘Soft Landing’ and ‘New Frontiers’. Discover the role of summer bulbs in the ‘Soft Landing’ trend.
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29-11-2018
Summer bulbs shine in the ‘Harvesting Elements’ trend
Three garden trends are being forecast for 2019: ‘Harvesting Elements’, ‘Soft Landing’ and ‘New Frontiers’. Discover the role of summer bulbs in the trend: Harvesting Elements.
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29-11-2018
Summer bulbs for life in your garden
Bees and butterflies add buzz and beauty to your green oasis. And these wonderful insects also enhance biodiversity. If you want to enjoy bees and butterflies in your garden, make sure to fill it with flowers...
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29-11-2018
Last chance: plant summer bulbs now
A dazzling summer full of stunning flowers? It’s the little things in life that make it great. Plant your summer bulbs now and enjoy a profusion of beautifully colored flowers as long as it’s warm enough..
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14-11-2018
Crocosmia: the summer bulb of the year
Crocosmia has been named the summer bulb of the year. This striking seductress has everything it takes to heat up the look of any garden. And - maybe the best of all - this summer bulb is hardy so it will..
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14-11-2018
A colorful garden? Do it yourself!
The do-it-yourself trend: who isn’t a do-it-yourselfer these days? Jump on the bandwagon - with summer bulbs. Not only will your garden look beautiful, but you’ll also enjoy this little project.
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9-1-2018
Your own cutting garden
Would you rather pick your own flowers to make a beautiful bouquet? If so, having your own cutting garden planted with summer bulbs is the perfect solution.
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9-1-2018
Make a statement: use summer bulbs!
Have you had it with sugary-sweet elements in your garden? If so, it’s time to be daring and start breaking the rules! Use summer bulbs to create a bold, untamed spot in your garden.
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9-1-2018
Summer bulbs put you in a flower bubble
Wouldn’t you like to escape sometimes from our fast-paced digital world? Mother Nature can help. Enrich your garden with lots of summer bulbs that will let you retreat into your own little flower bubble.
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9-1-2018
A patchwork of summer bulbs
Mixing modern with vintage: nothing is more fun than cutting and pasting to get the best out of both. So why not use summer bulbs to make a creative patchwork in your own garden that takes advantage of everything..
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19-12-2017
The Gladiolus: big, bold, and back in fashion
The Gladiolus is making a terrific comeback. This big, bold flower – with a delightful disposition – deserves a spot in the garden. You can use it in so many ways!
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19-12-2017
Crocosmia: a real burst of energy!
From orange-yellow to fiery red. Having crocosmias in your garden guarantees warm late-summer color. Starting in August – and sometimes earlier – you’ll be taking pleasure from the thickly clustered..
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19-12-2017
This year’s trendy colors for summer bulbs
Hip-hip hurray - it’s spring! Which colors will make your garden sparkle this year? Get some inspiration from summer bulbs in the most beautiful trendy colors.
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5-12-2017
The Lily: Summer Bulb of the Year
Dazzling lilies set off colorful fireworks in the garden. Garden? Yes, in the garden! Many people are familiar with lilies as cut flowers but don’t know that they can also add sparkle to the garden. This..
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28-11-2017
Summer bulbs: plant, wait and enjoy
Fun in the garden starts in April when it’s time to plant summer bulbs. You plant them, let the warm spring sunshine give them a good growth spurt, and then it's only a question of enjoying a burst of color.
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28-11-2017
Calla lilies for amazing summers
Elegant yet nonchalant. Ready-potted calla lilies are amazingly versatile summer-flowering bulbs for quickly giving your patio or balcony a special look.
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2-2-2017
Summer bulbs and perennials: the perfect match
Summer-flowering bulbs make a wonderful addition to perennials in a border. They add just that little extra - sometimes even exotic - touch to your garden.
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24-11-2016
The difference between bulbs, corms, tubers and rhizomes
When you first think of 'bulbs', you probably think of the kinds that bloom in the spring. But did you know that some bulbs, corms, tubers and rhizomes will also have your garden bursting with color in the..
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22-11-2016
Lilies in the garden
The lily is a striking flower that enjoys widespread popularity. It is particularly known for its suitability as a cut flower. Its wonderful colors, large blooms and characteristic scents adorn many living..
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22-11-2016
Dahlias: cherished for their diversity
Dahlias have become real favorites as summer-flowering bulbs in recent years. Once hampered by a rather stuffy image, this association has disappeared and they are now more popular than ever! One reason for..
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10-11-2016
The beautiful Dahlia is the summer bulb for the year 2017
Are you a person who loves color and is crazy about flowers? If so, you simply have to have dahlias in your garden. This profusely flowering summer bulb is absolutely fantastic at making any kind of garden..
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10-11-2016
Garden trends with summer bulbs
The winter is over and the first signs of spring are everywhere. One thing is clear - it’s time to start looking forwards to spending the spring and summer months outdoors. Whether it’s in the garden,..
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10-11-2016
Enjoying summer bulbs from June through October
Do flower bulbs also bloom during the summer? Absolutely! Some flower bulbs bloom during the spring, and others bloom during the summer. But when, exactly, should you plant these summer bulbs, and how can..
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8-11-2016
The Hermannshof: the ultimate flower bulb garden
Attention, garden lovers! Are you looking for ways to use flower bulbs by getting inspiration from a unique garden hundreds of years old? The thousands of spring-flowering bulbs blooming in the Schau- und..
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28-1-2016
Make your garden super cool with summer bulbs
Get inspired with the garden trends for 2016 It’s spring: time for some fresh air! Also time for sprucing up the garden and patio and enjoying the sunshine! And, while you’re at it, why not go with the..
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28-1-2016
Queen of the underworld
The Voodoo lily possesses special powers Among flower bulbs, this is the queen of the underworld: the Voodoo lily (Sauromatum venosum). This isn’t just any summer-flowering bulb, but one with truly intriguing..
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28-1-2016
The summer bulb of the year 2016: Begonia
Only one bulb every year can be designated ‘Summer Bulb of the Year’: in 2016, this is the Begonia. And an appropriate choice it was, since this colourful, long-flowering charmer also has a wonderful..
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26-1-2016
Discover the secret garden gems
Would you like to enjoy some really special flowers in your garden this year? Some that will make your garden just a bit different than other gardens? And kinds of plants that won’t require green fingers?..
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26-1-2016
The Dahlia: a charming coquette
The Dahlia is a tuberous plant that steals the show in the garden. The charm of her magnificent flowers in almost every color of the rainbow will catch your eye in an instant. This temptress steps up her..
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26-1-2016
Time for summer bulbs
Twice the benefits: the relaxation you get from planting them and from watching them bloom As the sun shines longer and brighter, the garden gets greener and greener, but when will those colorful flowers..
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21-1-2016
Top 8 summer bulbs for the cutting garden
Attention, flower lovers: flowers from your cutting garden are the latest thing! Create your own cutting garden this summer with summer bulbs and get twice as much enjoyment from your flowers. With a cutting..
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21-5-2015
Top 8 lesser known summer bulbs
In general, most people are familiar with summer bulbs like dahlias, Crocosmia and lilies. There are also summer bulbs, corms and tubers of which the name is enough to raise quite a few eyebrows. Nevertheless,..
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3-2-2015
Cactus Dahlias
Dahlias are the favourite of many gardeners – and no wonder. These exciting flowers are available in a wide range of bright colours. Actually, no other garden flower can match their range of colours and..
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3-2-2015
Summer bulbs for a personal colour accent
Every garden owner dreams of having a summer garden full of gorgeous flowers. And to enjoy this summer dream, spring is just the right time to start planting. Summer bulbs have exactly what it takes to add..
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2-2-2015
Summer bulbs accentuate your personal style
You already have a wonderful garden that expresses your personal style. Whether this is sleek and uncluttered, highly individualised, or just downright cosy and inviting, the style of your garden is already..
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2-2-2015
What some 'vitamin green' can do for the community
Making your community greener is a wonderful idea because it makes your surroundings more attractive to get out and walk around in. But did you know that a greener environment is also better for you? Flower..
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2-2-2015
Top 10 summer bulbs
Summer bulbs make special gifts for planting in the garden - gifts with an exciting element of surprise. That’s because you plant them in the spring, when the winter is just over, and then, on a nice sunny..
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2-2-2015
Time for summer bulbs, such rewarding plants
Garden centres are now fully stocked with summer-flowering bulbs. Even supermarkets and DIY stores have nice selections. So don’t wait too long: now is the time to choose just the right bulbs for adding..
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2-2-2015
Fighting stress with gardening
It's hard to imagine life without pressures and stress - they seem to affect everyone. Fatigue crops up more and more often, so it's about time to take care of yourself. There's nothing better for relaxation..
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2-2-2015
Plant summer bulbs for quick beautiful results!
Summer bulbs release your creativity and get you eager to add colour to your outdoor environment! For quick beautiful results, use summer bulbs. They are available everywhere, and you can choose from a wide..
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2-2-2015
Four steps to enjoying summer bulbs
Everyone's acquainted with them, right? Calla lilies, dahlias and lilies: summer bulbs that light up your garden with gorgeous flowers. Besides these stars of the show, there are also some mysterious strangers..
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2-2-2015
Four steps to enjoying summer bulbs
Everyone's acquainted with them, right? Calla lilies, dahlias and lilies: summer bulbs that light up your garden with gorgeous flowers. Besides these stars of the show, there are also some mysterious strangers..
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2-2-2015
The Calla Lily: summer bulb of the year
The Calla Lily has been named the summer bulb of 2015. But this is no wonder when you consider that 'calla' means 'beautiful' in Greek. Its many colours and elegant shapes make it a beauty in the garden and on the patio.