Fragile vs. robust
mandag 09 mars 2026
Designers Nicolaus Peters and Floristik Lorenz show how they interpret the spring trends. The creations look light and airy by using flowers with a soft appearance. Curved stems create movement.
mandag 09 mars 2026
Designers Nicolaus Peters and Floristik Lorenz show how they interpret the spring trends. The creations look light and airy by using flowers with a soft appearance. Curved stems create movement.
onsdag 25 februar 2026
Italian flowers are real eye-catchers; they are strong and colorful because they are carefully cultivated. But the real advantage lies in the climate. In this article, you'll learn why Italian flowers stay beautiful longer and how they strengthen your assortment.
tirsdag 24 februar 2026
In Masterpieces By Kim & Björn: An Italian Dream, Kim Bucholdt and Björn Kroner created a dreamy cloud creation full of Italian flowers.
tirsdag 24 februar 2026
This lookbook highlights two Easter creations by Jennifer Mühlbauer and Max van de Sluis. Both designers use the same base material: Salix. Of course, accessories are an essential part of the designs
tirsdag 27 januar 2026
Flowers make people happy. They bring colour, atmosphere and emotion: at home, at work, for a celebration or a farewell. But alongside that emotional value, consumers are becoming increasingly critical.
mandag 26 januar 2026
Porta Nova makes its footprint visible through their Red Naomi, while FM Group looks at the bigger picture. The goal remains the same: to understand the real impact of flowers and plants. From greenhouse to cold storage, from truck to office. Why? Because you can only improve if you know where you stand.
søndag 25 januar 2026
The scent of fresh roses hangs heavily in the air. In the greenhouses of Porta Nova in Waddinxveen, everything looks sleek and modern, yet at the same time it breathes craftsmanship and tradition.
tirsdag 20 januar 2026
This design is appearing more and more often at weddings: the waterfall bouquet. This iconic 1980s classic has been given a modern update. Our Masterpieces ambassador couldn’t stay behind either. In this blog, you’ll see how this classic is brought back to life using white flowers from the FleuraMetz wedding list.
mandag 19 januar 2026
Tropical flowers are breathtaking, but they require extra care during winter. Dry air, cold conditions, and temperature fluctuations can quickly affect their quality. In this guest blog, Claudia from Magic Flowers shares practical tips on hydration, temperature, and storage. Essential knowledge for delivering top-quality exotic flowers all year round.
tirsdag 06 januar 2026
Why houseplants are the perfect solution after the holidays
onsdag 10 desember 2025
In 2026, it’s all about calm, simplicity, and clarity, and this is reflected in the new Pantone color ‘Cloud Dancer’. Read here how to easily apply this color, which combinations can be made, and how to specifically purchase it in our webshop.
onsdag 03 desember 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...
onsdag 03 desember 2025
In 2025, your craftsmanship took center stage. Your feedback made it clear which knowledge, products and tools truly add value in the workplace. This allowed us to align innovation more closely with what you really need.
tirsdag 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.
mandag 17 november 2025
Christmas is coming, and it's never too early to get inspired. In this article, you'll see how to bring the popular Ralph Lauren Christmas trend into your floral designs.
mandag 17 november 2025
She was genuinely excited about it: a promising collaboration with her flower supplier. She planned to create an artistic floral design for her popular social media channel. Tens of thousands of followers on Instagram… what could go wrong?
torsdag 13 november 2025
Last week, everything at FM Group revolved around our in-house fair: Bloomshare 2025! This third edition proved to be an incredibly valuable experience. For florists and wholesalers: here are the key insights from Bloomshare, from trends to new services.
onsdag 29 oktober 2025
Winter is coming, and there’s so much to look forward to! For florists looking for winter inspiration: this blog covers everything about seasonal flowers, weddings, and holidays.
mandag 27 oktober 2025
In hospitality, it’s all about creating an experience down to the finest details. Hilverda De Boer supports professionals with personal service, exclusive quality and a logistics network that knows no boundaries. During the Independent Hotel Show in Munich on October 29 and 30, 2025, we’ll show h...
torsdag 21 august 2025
At Gerbera United, the journey has already begun. The fight against pests is no longer waged with chemicals, but with life. Tiny predatory mites, bugs, and beetles keep the crop in balance. Not because it has to be that way, but because it can be - and because it’s better. For the environment, for the people working with it, and for the future.