Van Vliet New Plants joins GGP.news

With Van Vliet New Plants, we welcome an internationally renowned breeder and license holder as a new partner of GGP.news. Based in Stroe, the Netherlands, the company specializes in developing, managing and marketing innovative ornamental shrubs, perennials and concepts for the global horticultural sector.

Boomkwekerij Peter Verhoeven: 20 hectares of hedge and shaped plants

Boomkwekerij Peter Verhoeven, based in Haaren, cultivates a wide range of shaped and hedge plants on more than 20 hectares. With a strong focus on Taxus baccata and an extensive selection including Ilex, Carpinus, Prunus and, Osmanthus, the nursery provides everything landscapers, green contractors and traders need for complete projects.

Kees Burgmans Nursery: young, progressive and versatile

Kees Burgmans Nursery, based in Haaren, is a young and progressive company fully focused on container and pot cultivation. With 2.5 hectares of container fields and 1.6 hectares of greenhouses, the nursery produces high-quality plants all year round. By managing the entire process – from unrooted cuttings to finished plants – the company maintains maximum control over quality and continuity.

Tree Nursery Ruud van den Berk

Tree Nursery Ruud van den Berk combines Brabant craftsmanship with forward-looking entrepreneurship. From Sint-Oedenrode, Ruud, his wife Monique and their team of eleven dedicated employees work daily on more than 30 hectares, cultivating a wide range of shaped and espalier trees, multi-stemmed specimens and other distinctive trees. Each tree is carefully trained to become a strong, uniform and remarkable product.

GrootGroenPlus 2025; great, green, good

The 35th edition of GrootGroenPlus took place this year from 1 to 3 October in the municipality of Zundert. With nearly 300 participants from both the Netherlands and abroad, this edition was larger than ever before. Covering over 10,000 m², the trade floor offered a lot of space for tree nurseries, breeders, suppliers, mechanisation companies, educational institutions, and platforms from across the industry.

Young Plants Holland: quality as a fixed value in cutting production

At Young Plants Holland, quality and reliability are at the heart of everything they do. Led by Stijn van der Loo, the company produces a wide range of young plants for growers across Europe. ‘We aim for consistent quality and only supply varieties that have proven themselves in practice,’ says Van der Loo. ‘Our customers must be able to rely on strong root systems and uniform growth – that’s the foundation of our business.’

Wilbert Stek continues to grow with new website and customer-focused approach

Wilbert Stek from Honselersdijk is taking the next step in digitalisation with the launch of a new website. Customers can now easily view, select and order cuttings online – no login required. ‘We want to make things as easy as possible for our customers,’ says owner Wilbert van Luenen. ‘The site is more user-friendly, faster and better aligned with how growers work today.’

Weber Stekcultures: tradition, innovation and craftsmanship in one line

At Weber Stekcultures in Boskoop, tradition and innovation go hand in hand. The family business, led by Marleen Weber-Aasman and her husband Thomas Aasman, has been producing high-quality cuttings for growers across Europe for many years. ‘We work closely with our customers and deliver exactly what they need,’ says Marleen. ‘Our strength lies in tailor-made production, reliability and a broad range of varieties.’