DiscoveriesUW-River Falls professor discovers new orchid species in Palau In bloomSeeds for spring blooms are available for free FloristryThis Family-Owned Florida Florist Is Celebrating 50 Years—Here’s The Secret To Their Blooming Success GardensFalling glass and ‘decapitated’ plants: the race to protect Edinburgh botanic garden’s plants GardensHow to create a vibrant cutting garden In bloomColorful wildflowers bloom across Chile's Atacama Desert In bloomColorful wildflowers bloom across Chile's Atacama Desert in wake of 'super' El Niño FloristryHoltschlag Florist and Frericks Gardens merge GardensNew York Botanical Garden event explores how crop diversity could shape the future of food GardensNew York Botanical Garden event explores how crop diversity could shape the future of food DiscoveriesUW-River Falls professor discovers new orchid species in Palau In bloomSeeds for spring blooms are available for free FloristryThis Family-Owned Florida Florist Is Celebrating 50 Years—Here’s The Secret To Their Blooming Success GardensFalling glass and ‘decapitated’ plants: the race to protect Edinburgh botanic garden’s plants GardensHow to create a vibrant cutting garden In bloomColorful wildflowers bloom across Chile's Atacama Desert In bloomColorful wildflowers bloom across Chile's Atacama Desert in wake of 'super' El Niño FloristryHoltschlag Florist and Frericks Gardens merge GardensNew York Botanical Garden event explores how crop diversity could shape the future of food GardensNew York Botanical Garden event explores how crop diversity could shape the future of food

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🇳🇱 The flowers of the Netherlands

43 pages from the Netherlands: its flowers, the things made with them and the places to see them, across 34 cities and regions.

The flowers, flower customs and flower places of the Netherlands on Phool. An overview of the country's plant life has not been written yet.

Flower experiences in the Netherlands

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🇳🇱 Amsterdam · All yearThe floating Bloemenmarkt on the SingelA row of flower stalls built on barges along Amsterdam's Singel canal, selling bulbs, seeds and cut tulips.

🇳🇱 Aalsmeer · All yearWatching the Aalsmeer flower auction at dawnThe world's largest flower auction, seen from a gallery above a hall of moving carts near Schiphol airport. 🇳🇱 Lisse · Apr to MayThe bulb fields of the Bollenstreek in bloomLong stripes of hyacinth, daffodil and tulip on the sandy flats between Haarlem and Leiden, at their best in mid to late April.

🇳🇱 Lisse · Mar to MayKeukenhof in tulip seasonA woodland park in Lisse planted each autumn with millions of bulbs and open for about eight weeks in spring. 🇳🇱 Lisse · Apr to MayCycling the bulb fields from Lisse to the dunesA flat day's ride on marked cycle paths through flowering bulb fields between Lisse, Hillegom and Noordwijk.

ShowFlowers Decorations Places

KindArrangement Garland or wreath Worn flowers Carpet or floor pattern Parade or display Offering or rite Flower craft Art or design Garden style Custom

Decoration Floristry The craft and trade of arranging and selling flowers 🇳🇱 Netherlands and 3 more · Arrangement

Decoration Wreath A ring-shaped decoration made from flowers, leaves, or other materials 🇬🇷 Greece and 7 more · Arrangement

Decoration Cut flowers Fresh flowers and buds trimmed for decoration and display 🇳🇱 Netherlands and 6 more · Arrangement

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Keukenhof: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Floristry: Joachimj, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Wreath: Олександр Майоров, Майкл Ендрюс, Світлана Буланова, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Cut flowers: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Aalsmeer Flower Auction: No machine-readable author provided. Miriam8~commonswiki assumed (base, Public domain, source
Bloemenmarkt Amsterdam: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

The weekly bunch

Every Monday: what is in bloom, the flower festivals of the week, seven flowers you may not know and one tradition explained.