4 great gifts for a housewarming
Are you looking for great gifts for a housewarming? It can be tricky! You want to give something the recipient will truly appreciate and look great in their new home. To help you, we’ve listed 4 wonderful gifts that any plant and flower lover would be thrilled to receive. Happy gifting! Read more
Celebrate your wedding anniversary with heart-shaped Anthuriums
Is your wedding anniversary coming up? Whether it’s your 1st, 5th, or 50th anniversary, it’s always a special day. A day to celebrate with flowers! While roses are often the go-to choice, Anthurium flowers offer a unique and surprising alternative. With their heart-shaped blooms, they are the perfect choice to celebrate your wedding anniversary! Read more
Anthuriums and Orchids: the perfect partners for a stylish interior
In addition to the Anthurium, the Orchid is one of the most beloved tropical houseplants. While the Anthurium stands out with its bold and sleek forms, the Orchid is refined and delicate. This contrast makes them the perfect partners for a stylish interior! Both plants are renowned for their exotic beauty and long-lasting qualities, and they offer versatility. Whether you choose the Anthurium in a pot or as a cut flower, the Phalaenopsis Orchid in a pot, or the elegant cut Cymbidium: the possibilities are endless. Read more
How to revive your houseplants after your holiday
Returning from a holiday is delightful, but finding your beloved houseplants in a neglected state can be an unpleasant surprise. Whether you left your plants in the care of a friend or set up a watering system, it’s possible that your plants may not look their best after a holiday. Don’t worry! You can revive your houseplants after your holiday with a few simple steps.
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The Anthurium: From Tropical Flower to Icon of Art and Design
The Anthurium has long been a popular flower due to its striking colours and unusual shapes. In recent years, however, this tropical flower has evolved into an icon of art and design. This transformation reached its peak in 2023 when Loewe’s spring/summer collection introduced the Anthurium into fashion.
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Dealing with Green Anthurium Flowers: Causes and Solutions
Anthuriums are renowned for their continuous blooming and vibrant flowers in various colours. If your Anthurium’s flowers stay green instead of their typical hues like red, white, or pink, it may signal some care issues. Here, you’ll learn why this occurs and how to resolve it.
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Styling Your Summer Terrace with Anthuriums: Tips and Ideas
In summer, you can add a touch of tropical elegance to your outdoor space with the beautiful Anthurium. This versatile plant, known for its colourful flowers and glossy leaves, also thrives outdoors if the conditions are right. In this blog, we give you tips and inspiration on how to care for and style Anthuriums on your summer terrace.
Add a touch of tropical elegance to your outdoor space this summer with the stunning Anthurium. Known for its vibrant flowers and glossy leaves, this versatile plant can thrive outdoors under the right conditions. In this blog, we offer tips and inspiration on how to care for and style Anthuriums on your summer terrace.
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DIY: hanging Anthuriums in the garden
Although Anthuriums are known as houseplants, they can also add an exotic touch to your garden. Under the right conditions, they thrive outdoors as well. Try hanging them in your garden! This is a fantastic way to add height and colour to your outdoor space. Read on for inspiration for hanging Anthuriums in the garden. Read more
Protect your anthuriums from summer heat
While most people enjoy the summer, it’s not always the best season for anthuriums. The bright sunlight and high temperatures can dry out these plants and damage their leaves. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to protect your anthuriums and ensure they stay healthy and bloom throughout the summer. Read on for practical tips on shielding your anthurium from summer heat, preventing dehydration, and providing the right amount of water. Read more
Styling Mini-Anthuriums: a green accent for every nook
Mini Anthuriums are the ideal way to brighten up any corner of your home. These plants are compact, bring colour and life indoors, and are perfect for nearly every space. Moreover, they are easy to care for. Read on to discover tips for styling Mini-Anthuriums in your interior! Read more
Decorating with Anthurium flowers: from birthdays to weddings
Anthurium flowers are incredibly versatile. You can display them beautifully in a vase at home, but they also make excellent decorations for events! Are you looking for stunning decorations for a party, such as a birthday or a wedding? To inspire you, this article offers creative ideas for decorating with Anthurium flowers.
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How to create a watering system for your plants
When you return home from holiday, it’s always a bit nerve-wracking to see how your plants are doing. Did they survive without you? With a bit of planning ahead, you can ensure that your plants get enough water while you’re away, without relying on neighbours, family, or friends. In this article, we’ll share a watering system for your plants that you can make yourself! This way, your plants will easily survive your holiday. Read more
The best flowers to bring to any occasion
From declarations of love to expressions of support, flowers speak louder than words. They have the power to convey emotions and send a message, whether it’s love, gratitude, or solace. But what are the best flowers to bring to any occasion? In this article, we’ll highlight a few types of flowers. Read more
Innovative Cultivation: Growing Peat-Free Anthuriums
This blog explores a promising sustainability technique in Anthurium cultivation: peat-free growing methods. This approach is gaining increasing attention within the ornamental plant industry. Nursery Stolk Brothers talks about this innovative approach. Find out how they successfully cultivate beautiful potted Anthuriums without peat, while reducing their ecological footprint.
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How long does an Anthurium plant live?
When you buy a new plant, you naturally want it to remain beautiful for as long as possible. There’s nothing quite as disappointing as having a plant with wilted flowers and brown leaves just weeks after purchase. Are you curious about how long an Anthurium plant lasts? Then read on. Read more
How to create a relaxing atmosphere in your bathroom
A bathroom isn’t just a functional space, it’s also a place where you can relax and unwind. Does your bathroom not quite feel like a calm oasis? Then read on for 3 simple yet effective tips to create a relaxing atmosphere in your bathroom! Read more
Create an Anthurium Kokedama for Mother’s Day
Looking for an original gift for Mother’s Day? We have a really fun idea for a gift that, just like in the old days, is homemade. Plus, it’s genuinely enjoyable to receive. We’re talking about an Anthurium Kokedama for Mother’s Day! Curious about what this is and how to make it yourself? Then read on. Read more
Why do we feel happy when we see flowers? 4 reasons
Giving someone a bouquet is always a good idea, whether it’s for a birthday, a special occasion, or just because. But what is it about flowers that bring a smile to someone’s face? Read on for four reasons why we feel happy when we see flowers!
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Breathe & Bloom: A Healthy Living Environment with Anthuriums
A healthy living environment with Anthuriums: what’s not to like? In addition to being a sight for sore eyes, these stunning plants are also a powerful air purifier. Read this blog to discover how Anthuriums support a healthy living environment – from living rooms to bathrooms – and how they go together beautifully with other air-purifying plants.
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Brown Leaves on Anthurium: Causes and Fixes
Anthuriums boast vibrant blooms and lush green foliage, but it can be concerning to find brown leaves on these plants. If you’re seeking solutions for the appearance of brown leaves on your Anthurium, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s explore the causes behind this issue and discover effective fixes to restore your plant’s health and beauty. Read more
Tall and Short Arrangements: Styling Anthuriums with Ikkewonen
Here’s another exciting Instagram tip for you: Ikkewonen, Marike’s Instagram channel. Marike is a talented florist who shares her love for interior design with her followers. Her unique and creative interiors reflect her personality. Recently, she received a stunning bouquet of cut anthuriums to arrange. They effortlessly complement her home’s style, adding a touch of natural elegance.
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Spring Floral Splendour: Trends and Tips for a Fresh Start
It’s springtime! After the long winter months, it’s time to rid your home of winter gloom and transform it into a bright and airy oasis. Flowers symbolise spring and offer an easy way to freshen up your home. In this article, we’ll share some trends and tips for a fresh start! Spring has arrived!
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A Story with Two Sides: The Versatility of Anthuriums
The Evanty Nursery has a rich history of over 50 years in growing Anthuriums. In addition to cut flower production, this nursery also focuses on growing Anthuriums as pot plants, which makes this company unique. A story with two sides. In other words, they offer a versatile assortment, ranging from beautiful hand-tied bouquets to vibrant pot plants.
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Watering Essentials: 3 Useful Anthurium Care Tips
One of the most common mistakes in caring for Anthuriums is overwatering. Giving too much water to an Anthurium can lead to root rot, which you certainly want to avoid. When should you water an Anthurium? How often? How much? In this article, you’ll find all the answers and tips: watering essentials! Read more
3 easy ways to improve your sleep quality
Are you struggling to fall asleep at night? Poor sleep can be quite bothersome. As a result, you may feel a bit irritable during the day and have difficulty concentrating. That’s why in this article, we’re giving you 3 easy ways to improve your sleep quality. Give them a try and sleep tight!
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Top 4 Common Mistakes in Anthurium Care
Caring for Anthuriums is generally straightforward, but avoiding common mistakes can make all the difference. This guide will highlight the four most common mistakes in Anthurium care, ensuring you can steer clear of them and keep your Anthuriums thriving.
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This is Pantone’s Colour of the Year for 2024
Excited to learn about Pantone’s Colour of the Year for 2024? Each year, Pantone unveils the Colour of the Year, drawing inspiration from trends across industries like interior design and fashion. For 2024, it’s Peach Fuzz: a soft, velvety peach tone that embodies an all-encompassing spirit, enriching the mind, body, and soul. Wondering how to incorporate this Colour of the Year into your interior design? Keep reading for some inspiring ideas
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Love in Bloom: Anthuriums as the Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift
Looking for the ideal flowers to surprise your Valentine with? Or thinking about how to create a romantic atmosphere in your home on the day that celebrates love? Anthuriums are the perfect choice for Valentine’s Day, with their enchanting heart-shaped flowers. Find out all the ways Anthuriums are ideal for expressing love and making romance blossom in this blog. From their symbolic beauty to their long-lasting flowers.
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Top 4 Anthurium Gift-Giving Days of 2024
A birthday is, of course, the ultimate moment to give a gift. But it would be a shame if that’s where it ends! There are so many more moments in a year to lift someone’s spirits. And who doesn’t love to be surprised? That’s why in this article, we list 4 holidays in the first half of 2024 that are perfect for surprising someone with an unexpected bouquet or plant. In other words: top 4 Anthurium gift-giving days in 2024!
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This is California Mauve: the Karwei Colour of the Year 2024
California Mauve is the Karwei Colour of the Year 2024! A colour that falls between grey and lilac, winking at the sunny West Coast of America. Are you already tired of the wintry weather and eagerly looking forward to summer? Then this is the colour to add to your interior, as it effortlessly brings the natural holiday feeling into your home. Curious about how to combine the trend colour California Mauve in your interior? Read on for inspiration! Read more
Anthuriums: The Story of Colour and Quality
In this blog, Wijnen Anthuriums takes you behind the scenes of their business for a sneak peek into their craftsmanship. From the flowering greenhouses to the special store for consumer sales. Find out more about the colour and quality of Anthuriums, immerse yourself into their long vase life and get to know several varieties that Wijnen grows with pride.
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From Empty Spots to Lasting Floral Splendour: Flamingo flowers at Madeleine’s
Madeleine’s interior is anything but boring. We adore it. During December, her place looked even more atmospheric than usual. Sadly, once the holidays are behind us and the Christmas decorations and Christmas tree have come down, we end up with some empty spots. In our opinion, we should all fill these spots with Anthurium plants. And so we lost no time in heading over to Madeleine’s to surprise her with beautiful Anthuriums, also known as flamingo flowers.
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Indoor-Outdoor Balance: Anthuriums in Jellina’s Woodland Cottage
Jellina Detmar and her family live in a charming little woodland cottage just outside the Frisian village of Kollum. The cottage is currently undergoing an intensive renovation, mainly under Jellina’s direction, with her husband’s help. Her hands-on mentality is plain to see on her social media, where she can regularly be found while painting or doing odd jobs. We recently surprised her with some beautiful Anthurium plants, which have become an essential part of the indoor-outdoor balance in Jellina’s woodland cottage. She recently shared the results on her Instagram account.
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Out with the Christmas tree, in with the Anthurium plant
The festive season has come to an end; the Christmas tree, decorations, and lights have been stored away, leaving behind a somewhat dreary and empty home. Unwelcoming, isn’t it? But fear not! We’ll turn that space into a green haven. Out with the Christmas tree, in with the Anthurium plant! Read more
DIY disco vase for a dazzling Disco Chic New Year’s Eve
This DIY disco vase will be the eye-catcher of New Year’s Eve! Crafted in no time, it’s the ultimate showstopper for a Disco Chic-themed celebration. Because when it comes to the festive season, it’s not just about sequined and glittery outfits – your living space deserves some glam too. Read on to discover just how effortlessly you can create this disco vase!
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Industrial Chic interior with Anthurium flowers
Michèle, a proud mother of four, lives with her husband Matthijs in a newly built house in Enkhuizen. We recently treated her to some stunning Anthurium flowers – you may have spied them in her industrial chic interior on her Instagram account. It was a good reason for us to get better acquainted.
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3 tips for festive table styling for Christmas with Anthuriums
Christmas is just around the corner, and so are cosy Christmas dinners with friends and/or family. Are you still looking for inspiration to set the table festively? Read on quickly for 3 tips for festive table styling with Anthuriums, Christmas style! Read more
DIY: Christmas ornament arrangement with Anthurium flowers
Bring the Christmas spirit into your home with this ornament arrangement with Anthurium flowers, which you can easily make yourself! Ornaments don’t always have to hang on the Christmas tree; there are many other creative ways to use them. This DIY project is perfect for upcycling old Christmas ornaments. If you don’t have any at home, just take a quick trip to the thrift store. Follow the step-by-step plan below and create your own Christmas ornament arrangement! Read more
Optimal Growth and Flowering: Sustainable Cultivation
This time, we are taking you into the Karma Plants world to tell you more about growing Anthurium pot plants. Discover inside information about their cultivation techniques, how they consistently maintain quality and their efforts in the field of sustainability. If you are curious to find out more about how this nursery facilitates optimal growth, flowering and sustainability of Anthuriums, read on and take a sneak peek behind the scenes at Karma Plants!
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Style trend 2024 Playful Construction: colourful, playful & creative
Every year, the Flower Council develops several style trends for the horticulture sector, in collaboration with Tuinbranche Nederland, iBulb, INretail, and Bureau Nijman + Van Haaster. The Green Industry Trends for 2024 consist of four style trends that focus on flowers, indoor plants, and outdoor plants. In this article, we will explore the style trend Playful Construction, which is all about experimentation. Keep reading to get inspired! Read more
Dulux Colour of the Year 2024: Sweet Embrace
As the end of the year approaches, it’s time to explore the trends of 2024. In this article, we’ll delve into the Dulux Colour of the Year 2024. It’s a gentle blossom pink, called Sweet Embrace. Curious about how to style this trend colour in your interior? Keep reading for inspiration! Read more
Ms Styling Opts for Colourful Anthuriums
Gerdien Lodewijk of Drachten in the Netherlands regularly gives us a glimpse into her interior, under the pseudonym Mevrouwstyling (Ms Styling). Gerdien prefers a splash of colour over ‘safe white’. So it makes sense that her colourful Anthuriums take pride of place in her living room. Let’s find out more about Gerdien.
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Style trend 2024 Gentle Paradox: contrasting interior
Every year, the Flower Council develops several style trends for the horticulture sector, collaborating with Tuinbranche Nederland, iBulb, INretail, and Bureau Nijman + Van Haaster. The Green Industry Trends for 2024 consist of four style trends that focus on flowers, indoor plants, and outdoor plants. In this article, we will explore the style trend Gentle Paradox, which places contrast within interior design at its core. Keep reading to get inspired! Read more
The Journey of the Anthurium: From Nursery to Vase
Step inside the story of the Anthurium, where we continue our journey of discovery. This time, we bring you along to the Oosterzon nursery. Theo Oosterom, a passionate grower, tells us about the journey of cut Anthuriums: from a humble young plant to the stunning flower that will eventually grace your vase. Learn all about the careful steps each flower goes through in the nursery the dedication they receive, and how it all contributes to the exceptional beauty of cut Anthuriums.
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3 Ways to Increase Natural Light in Your Home
In the autumn, it gets light much later in the morning and dark much earlier in the evening. This makes the indoors feel quite dark! It’s a good excuse to light some candles and snuggle up with a blanket in the evening, but during the day, light is essential and can do wonders for your mood. Do you want to increase the natural light in your home? Read on for 3 handy tips! Read more
Style Trend 2024 Viva La Vida: celebrating life with passion & colour
Every year, the Flower Council develops a number of style trends for the horticulture sector, in collaboration with Tuinbranche Nederland, iBulb, INretail, and Bureau Nijman + Van Haaster. The Green Industry Trends for 2024 consist of four style trends that focus on flowers, indoor plants, and outdoor plants. In this article, we will explore the style trend Viva La Vida, which embodies joyfulness, exuberance, passion, colour, and expressiveness. In other words: celebrating life! Keep reading to get inspired. Read more
From Roots to Flowers: The Enchanting Anthurium Plant
After a fascinating exploration of Anthurium flowers, the time has come to reveal the source of these stunning creations: the Anthurium plant itself. Although the flowers and plants share the same origin, the plant harbours a treasure trove of unique properties that often go unnoticed. In this next chapter, we take you on a journey from the deepest roots to the lush flowers, to reveal the enchanting world of the Anthurium plant. Step inside this story, where every root and every flower tells its own story.
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Autumn inspiration with Anthuriums: 3 fun autumn DIYs
The anthurium is available in many different colours, including typical autumn shades. Think of burgundy red, purple, green, ochre yellow, and dark orange. By placing these in your home, you can instantly create an autumn atmosphere! Feeling creative and want to make a fun autumn DIY? Keep reading for autumn inspiration with Anthuriums! Read more
Exploring Anthuriums: A Look Behind the Curtain
This is where the journey begins, where we uncover the story behind Anthuriums, unveiling the fine details that shape their existence. Join us as we embark on a series of blogs that offer a look behind the curtain. We’ll delve into the captivating world of Anthuriums, exploring their unique characteristics, unravelling the secrets to their long-lasting splendour, and discovering the art of caring for these tropical marvels. Additionally, we’ll shed light on the sustainable practices that make Anthuriums a responsible choice. There’s more to these enchanting blooms than meets the eye.
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