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Wednesday 08 April 2026
Now that our partner nursery in Zimbabwe has recently obtained its certification, all Marginpar flowers meet the requirements of the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI). This means that every stem we grow, both on our own farms and at our partner farms, comes from a location certified according to internationally recognized environmental and social standards.
Tuesday 20 January 2026
On Saturday, January 17, 2026, the annual National Tulip Day was celebrated in Amsterdam. With a large picking garden on Museumplein, this day traditionally marks the start of the Dutch tulip season. Visitors are allowed to pick a bouquet of tulips for free and celebrate together the return of an iconic, seasonal product.
Tuesday 03 February 2026
The recent reports from the RIVM and the NVWA about imported roses require careful and factual interpretation. Within the floriculture chain, every link in the chain bears responsibility for quality, safety and transparency.
Wednesday 03 December 2025
“I am a flower. Born on fertile soil high in the Andes. Every day I felt the sun, drank fresh water, and sensed the caring hands of the people who raised me with attention. My leaves were inspected, my shoots carefully trimmed. All to ensure I would be strong enough to make a long journey. So tha...
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Many consumers and florists take a critical look at imported flowers. In part 1, we explored how public perception is often shaped by incidents widely covered in the media. “Local” is assumed to be better by definition. The reality? It’s much more nuanced.