4 and 5 February saw the Spring Edition of Plantarium|Groen - Direkt . Together with the adjacent Groen - Direkt sample bazaar , the trade event was characterize by a surprisingly positive grocery mode .
Board member Hans Cok look back on the carnival with atonement : " There is once again a great demand for outside plant . Garden centers are see forwards to spring and growers are quick for it . This was immediately evident from the magnanimous number of early visitant who , throughout both days , beget a lot of dealings and overturn both in the stands and at the bed mediocre . "
The trade fair distinguishes itself by the wide and diverse range among the about 175 exhibitor where raiser can profile themselves in combination with the trade fairish where buyers have the opportunity to compare products , something that is becoming progressively difficult online .
Exhibitors look back on the fair with satisfaction . " The second day was busier this year than last year , " account Kwekerij Wouters .
Robert Hooftman of WM J. Hooftman agrees : " We receive both existing and unexampled customers . The interest from Poland and Slovakia was particularly strike this year , which shows that the fair is reaching new markets . "
Success for young exhibitorsSeveral young companies also take part in the fair this year . Henri - Jet VOF chose Plantarium|Groen - Direkt to be more actively present at fair itself and to increase sales . Agapanthus BV , escape by immature entrepreneur Tim and Lauren , was first introduced to the funfair to make European garden plant vendee .
Rhododendron ' Maximus ' win Green Retail AwardRhododendron ' Maximus ' by Leybaert was voted Visitor ’s Favourite by deal visitant and won the Green Retail Award . The succinct , hardy and disease - resistive works with large bud that will soon show gravid , fire - flushed flowers was widely appreciated .
Breeder Silas Crezée responds enthusiastically : " This is a wonderful acknowledgment of 12 long time of spawn body of work . The industrial plant is now available in 2 liters , and shortly we will also introduce a purple , pinkish and blank discrepancy . "
radical : Does a sword work?A musical theme at the fair was " Does a brand work ? " . At the Green Future Hub on the exposition flooring , Masja Pit of Hortipoint surveyed the value of sword for plants . " The responses were divers , which gave us all kind of interrogative sentence that we want to investigate further in the come period of time , including with consumers , " said Pit . The consequence of this research will be presented during the Autumn Edition of the fair .
Tuinbranche Nederland visits fairish with KIEM trainingMarc Luning of Tuinbranche Nederland visited the just together with 70 unripened professionals from garden centers . After a plenary session , the participants visited various stallholders .
" Current topics such as climate and craw protection are discourse . Adapting the product to this is not something you do as Tuinbranche Nederland , as a garden center or as a grower . You do that together . This branch intellection was excellently expressed during the funfair . If we work together in this fashion , we have gold in our hands ! " Luning said .
27 and 28 August Autumn EditionThe upcoming edition of Plantarium|Groen - Direkt will take seat on 27 and 28 August . At this Autumn Edition , the stress is traditionally a fiddling more on establishing and maintaining relationships . Long - term trade also gets more attention here . Nevertheless , August will also see an extensive Groen - Direkt sample bonnie , with a lot of trading . penetrate here to for our photograph report
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