Greetings from the Netherlands! In this extraordinary period of social distancing the Ruigrok team regrets that we cannot come to visit you, our customer, in person, to talk with you about your business and our beautiful flower bulbs. To bring…
What a perfect summer it is for the flower bulb harvest: we have dry weather and moderate temperatures, which are the optimal conditions for digging nice clean tulip and hyacinth bulbs. Thanks to an early Spring with mild temperatures the…
The planting season for summer flowering bulbs has just ended and we are ready to introduce our all new 2020 assortment! In our completely restyled catalog, we are introducing a wide range of new varieties in Dahlias, Gladioli, Lilies, Cannas,…
We are not fooling you, in Holland early spring has arrived! Daffodils are in full bloom and so are the early hyacinths. For the Ruigrok crew this is a very busy period, as we are continuously monitoring our bulb fields…
What a beautiful sight: our fields in the northern bulb district filled with countless colorful flowers. We instantly get that spring feeling looking at the cover of our Fall Wholesale Catalog for 2019! In our new Fall Wholesale Catalog 2019…
After a cold winter and early spring the dutch flower bulb fields are showing off their vivid colors again. Daffodils in sunny yellow, hyacinth pastels and bright red tulips all flower at the same time, resulting in a motley crew…
The Ruigrok nursery is proud to introduce this unusual and completely green tulip: Green Power. Like the name it is a very strong and powerful tulip. Its blooms are green and will remain completely green during a period of almost…
The university of Minnesota has created an innovative online education program called AgCultures for middle and high school students worldwide that blends an online agriculture-centered curriculum with live expeditions around the world. During the expeditions a small team of three…
Looking at the future we have accepted the challenge to keep our carbon footprint as small as possible. March was the kick-off of our solar energy project: We are installing a total of 2,600 solar panels on the roofs of…
Join Philipp Laagland for an illustrated talk as he discusses the business behind the Dutch bulb industry. Our family business began four generations ago in 1910 in the fields of De Zilk in The Netherlands and is today one of…
