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The Dream Team
The Dream Team
“What was your favourite part of work during the last few weeks?” I asked this of the teenagers that have spent part of their summer holidays working at Fluwel. Read more...
Electronic Bikes
Electronic Bikes
Electronic Bikes Dear reader,Last week, we noticed a bicycle-riding man going past our fields, equipped with nothing but four “krentenbollen” (a Dutch kind of sweet bread with raisins) and a... Read more...
An Overload of Options
An Overload of Options
Time flies! If you ask me, it would be nice if there were a few more weeks in a day. Every day feels like Sunday: there is always an entire... Read more...
Bulbs, bulbs and more bulbs
Bulbs, bulbs and more bulbs
Bulbs, bulbs and more bulbs ‘Do you want to write the newsletter?’ I ask Pleun this early morning on her empty stomach. ‘Do I have to?’ And I could tell... Read more...
Piens Newsletter
Piens Newsletter
If you’ve been reading the newsletter for a few years now, you’ve probably been waiting for the moment of the summer at which my dad decides he is too busy... Read more...
Go crazy!
Go crazy!
Go crazy! There’s no time like the present to let go a little. Have you ever considered gifting someone a Ferrari, for example?Amaryllis FerrariNah, this is just a silly joke.... Read more...
A Nose Full of Dust
A Nose Full of Dust
Eight days and fourteen hands. That’s what it took to get us through the Daffodils this year. The ones that we sort by hand, that is. There were more than... Read more...
Pizza
Pizza
Pizza I actually want to write about Dahlias, but I also have to do my best to sell the inventory of bulbs that we are packing for the Fluwel website.As... Read more...
How Is It to Work in the Bulbs? 
How Is It to Work in the Bulbs? 
Hi, I'm Bregt Hopman, and this week, I'm writing the newsletter. I'm going to tell you about my fantastic life and, of course, the amazing holiday job at Fluwel. Read more...
Freesia Fields Forever
Freesia Fields Forever
I have no idea what to talk about this week, so I decided to take a little drive to check out the Narcissus at my neighbor's place. It's a nice... Read more...
Why didn’t you tell me this sooner?!
Why didn’t you tell me this sooner?!
I’m not usually like this, but if you are a real Tulip enthusiast, I would like to advise you to order your Tulips as soon as possible, especially if you... Read more...
Last call for the Candy Store!
Last call for the Candy Store!
The time to dig up the Daffodils has arrived again. Read more...