--- title: Actual description: Actual --- - **Prefer direct contact?**  +31 (0)79 593 38 00 - Language: English** - [Nederlands](https://www.erfgoed.com/nl/actueel) - [German](https://www.erfgoed.com/de/aktuell) - [French](https://www.erfgoed.com/fr/nouvelles) - [Italian](https://www.erfgoed.com/it/notizie) - [Portuguese](https://www.erfgoed.com/pt-br/notícia) # Actual Growers all over the world enjoy working on their ErfGoedFloor every day. They would like to share their experiences with you. Read here what their experiences are with the ErfGoedFloor. [Water Management](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/water-management) [Plant health](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/plant-health) [Microclimate](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/microclimate) [Ranking greenhouse floors](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/ranking-greenhouse-floors) [Irrigation](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/irrigation) [Logistic](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/logistic) [Sustainability](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/sustainability) [![Three new Area Sales Managers at ErfGoed](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/ErfGoed%20-%20New%20Area%20Sales%20Managers-1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/three-new-area-sales-managers-at-erfgoed) ### Three new Area Sales Managers at ErfGoed Since last month, three new Area Sales Managers have joined ErfGoed: Gerco Honkoop, Ed Moor and Richard Smit. With their extensive experienc [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/three-new-area-sales-managers-at-erfgoed) [![New deep float system: lower cost, higher yield](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Deep%20float%20system.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/new-deep-float-system-lower-cost-higher-yield) ### New deep float system: lower cost, higher yield Stronger crops, lower costs and a stable growing climate: these are the first results of the new deep-float system that ErfGoed and Meteor S [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/new-deep-float-system-lower-cost-higher-yield) [![The influence of irrigation system on drain water disin [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1040438-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-influence-of-irrigation-system-on-drain-water-disinfection) ### The influence of irrigation system on drain water disinfecti [...] In most cases the choice of irrigation system will be determined by the crop and growing method. For example, salad crops grown on stonewool [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-influence-of-irrigation-system-on-drain-water-disinfection) [![Water sources in horticulture: Quality, availability, a [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Buitenberegening.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-sources-in-horticulture) ### Water sources in horticulture: Quality, availability, and tr [...] Water is the lifeblood of every greenhouse business. It is not only essential for the growth and health of crops, but also plays a major rol [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-sources-in-horticulture) [![Why water treatment is essential for plant health](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/6b98f564-b9dd-4d1d-9c3f-527954e8d287-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-water-treatment-is-essential-for-plant-health) ### Why water treatment is essential for plant health Plants need more than just light and nutrients to grow—they also require clean and healthy water. However, water can contain bacteria, fungi [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-water-treatment-is-essential-for-plant-health) [![ErfGoed tests AirFlow at Koppert Cress](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/image00019-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-tests-airflow-at-koppert-cress) ### ErfGoed tests AirFlow at Koppert Cress Since the fall of 2024, a unique practical trial with ErfGoed’s AirFlow system has been underway in the Broeikas of Division Q / Koppert Cre [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-tests-airflow-at-koppert-cress) [![Why disinfect drain water with ultrafiltration?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Ultrafiltratie%20ErfGoed-Van%20der%20Ende%20Group.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-disinfect-drain-water-with-ultrafiltration) ### Why disinfect drain water with ultrafiltration? The health of plants starts with clean water. In greenhouse horticulture, reusing drain water is a sustainable practice that not only reduce [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-disinfect-drain-water-with-ultrafiltration) [![Biosensors are transforming plant health management](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Biosensoren%20en%20plantgezondheid1-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/biosensors-are-transforming-plant-health-management) ### Biosensors are transforming plant health management Biosensors can help strengthen plants by detecting early signs of stress, stagnating growth, or looming threats from diseases and fungi. Whi [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/biosensors-are-transforming-plant-health-management) [![Water in ornamental horticulture: opportunities and cha [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1040773.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-in-ornamental-horticulture-opportunities-and-challenges) ### Water in ornamental horticulture: opportunities and challeng [...] Water management plays a crucial role in ornamental horticulture and is a key factor in sustainability goals and cost control. In both Europ [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-in-ornamental-horticulture-opportunities-and-challenges) [![Fertilization can contribute to improved plant resilien [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1040848-3.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/fertilization-can-contribute-to-improved-plant-resilience) ### Fertilization can contribute to improved plant resilience Plant resilience is a hot topic. This is not without reason: the availability of crop protection products is declining, while buyers and con [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/fertilization-can-contribute-to-improved-plant-resilience) [![More frequent watering with peat-free substrate](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Veenvrije%20potgrond%20zorgt%20voor%20meer%20watergiften.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/more-frequent-watering-with-peat-free-substrate) ### More frequent watering with peat-free substrate The transition to peat-free cultivation is a significant topic in the horticultural sector. However, this shift brings new challenges, parti [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/more-frequent-watering-with-peat-free-substrate) [![Using AI for sustainable and resilient cultivation](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/IMG_9762-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/using-ai-for-sustainable-and-resilient-cultivation) ### Using AI for sustainable and resilient cultivation Greenhouse horticulture stands on the brink of a technological revolution. While growers work daily to ensure the health of their crops, new [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/using-ai-for-sustainable-and-resilient-cultivation) [![A balanced plant: The foundation for healthy growth](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1050048-2-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-balanced-plant-the-foundation-for-healthy-growth) ### A balanced plant: The foundation for healthy growth Creating optimal conditions for crops is a challenge every grower faces. However, plants possess a strong natural ability to maintain their [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-balanced-plant-the-foundation-for-healthy-growth) [![Flying eyes over the crops for optimal plant health](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Flying%20eyes%20over%20the%20crops.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/flying-eyes-over-the-crops-for-optimal-plant-health) ### Flying eyes over the crops for optimal plant health As you walk through the greenhouse, surrounded by the soft hum of fans, a bright orange drone whizzes above the green sea of plants. This ti [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/flying-eyes-over-the-crops-for-optimal-plant-health) [![A resilient plant thanks to a stable microclimate](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Microclimate.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-resilient-plant-thanks-to-a-stable-microclimate) ### A resilient plant thanks to a stable microclimate A healthy plant is crucial for successful cultivation, and one of the most influential factors in this success is the microclimate. This spe [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-resilient-plant-thanks-to-a-stable-microclimate) [![Delivery of impressive basin in Canada](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/241017%20Press%20release%20ErfGoed%20-%20Basin%20Canada-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/delivery-of-impressive-basin-in-canada) ### Delivery of impressive basin in Canada ErfGoed, a leading specialist in cultivation floors and water management, has partnered with Albers Alligator to deliver the largest water b [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/delivery-of-impressive-basin-in-canada) [![A proper substrate ensures a healthy plant](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Proper%20substrate%20healthy%20plant.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-proper-substrate-ensures-a-healthy-plant) ### A proper substrate ensures a healthy plant When cultivating plants, factors such as light, water, and nutrients are often considered, but the impact of the substrate is frequently und [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-proper-substrate-ensures-a-healthy-plant) [![ErfGoed strengthens team with key changes](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1050010-2-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-strengthens-team-with-key-changes) ### ErfGoed strengthens team with key changes ErfGoed has recently made some changes within its team. Machiel Paans, who has been responsible for sales for many years with great enthusia [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-strengthens-team-with-key-changes) [![7 factors that influence plant resilience](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Weerbare%20plant.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/7-factors-that-influence-plant-resilience) ### 7 factors that influence plant resilience Plant health is affected by various external factors, which can either strengthen or weaken a plant's vitality. While growers have control o [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/7-factors-that-influence-plant-resilience) [![A forklift could be the Ideal Internal Transport Soluti [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/DSC_1660-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-forklift-could-be-the-ideal-internal-transport-solution-for-growers) ### A forklift could be the Ideal Internal Transport Solution fo [...] Many tree and potted plant growers are incorporating forklifts into their internal transportation systems. According to Prins Maasdijk, this [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-forklift-could-be-the-ideal-internal-transport-solution-for-growers) [![Fixed conveyor belts bring labor savings, calm, and str [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/TransportbandWPS.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/fixed-conveyor-belts-bring-labor-savings-calm-and-structure) ### Fixed conveyor belts bring labor savings, calm, and structur [...] Due to rising labor costs, an increasing number of North American growers are exploring automation options. 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Invest in good-quality irrigatio [...] Water is becoming scarcer. Not only during dry periods but also in general. Due to factors such as population growth, higher living standard [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/invest-in-good-quality-irrigation-water) [![Steve Evans, the new agent for ErfGoed in the United Ki [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Steve-1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/steve-evans-the-new-agent-for-erfgoed-in-the-united-kingdom) ### Steve Evans, the new agent for ErfGoed in the United Kingdom ErfGoed is happy to announce that Steve Evans has started as an agent for ErfGoed Floors in the UK. Steve has his own business, SNRG Structu [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/steve-evans-the-new-agent-for-erfgoed-in-the-united-kingdom) [![ErfGoed turns WaterSystems into a dedicated department](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/EG%20WaterSystem1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-turns-watersystems-into-a-dedicated-department) ### ErfGoed turns WaterSystems into a dedicated department Water determines the success of greenhouse and nursery crops: without water, plants won't grow, and without plants, there is no business. Ma [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-turns-watersystems-into-a-dedicated-department) [![PathWay and Trolley Tracks: When should you choose whic [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/trolleytracks.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/trolley-path-way-versus-trolley-tracks) ### PathWay and Trolley Tracks: When should you choose which log [...] Do you work with Danish trolleys (CC trolleys) to 'pick' plants from your ErfGoedFloor? ErfGoed offers various logistics solutions to make t [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/trolley-path-way-versus-trolley-tracks) [![Creating the Best Growing Condition in the Nursery: 4 K [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1020226-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/creating-the-best-growing-condition-in-the-nursery) ### Creating the Best Growing Condition in the Nursery: 4 Key Ti [...] As a shrub or perennial grower, you can't control the outdoor climate. However, you can influence the microclimate around your plants, which [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/creating-the-best-growing-condition-in-the-nursery) [![3 Irrigation systems for nurseries](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Waterfigt-1-1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/3-irrigation-systems-for-nurseries) ### 3 Irrigation systems for nurseries The choice of irrigation system can significantly impact your operations and product quality, so it's crucial to choose the right one. We'll [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/3-irrigation-systems-for-nurseries) [![Combatting Soil and Plant Fungus in Perennials: 6 Essen [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4751971.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/combatting-soil-and-plant-fungus-in-perennials-6-essential-tips) ### Combatting Soil and Plant Fungus in Perennials: 6 Essential [...] Soil and plant fungus can pose significant challenges in cultivating potted nursery products. The pivotal question is how nursery operators [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/combatting-soil-and-plant-fungus-in-perennials-6-essential-tips) [![Growing without additional labor with smart logistics: [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/DSC_1658-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/growing-without-additional-labor-with-smart-logistics-3-tips-for-nurseries) ### Growing without additional labor with smart logistics: 3 tip [...] The labor scarcity is increasing, even in the nursery and perennial plant industry. Automating and/or properly organizing logistics and proc [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/growing-without-additional-labor-with-smart-logistics-3-tips-for-nurseries) [![How do you smartly build the future of your nursery?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1010496-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/hoe-bouwt-u-slim-aan-de-toekomst-van-uw-vaste-planten-kwekerij) ### How do you smartly build the future of your nursery? To ensure a healthy future for your nursery and business, it's crucial to have clear direction. In other words, put a dot on the horizon tow [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/hoe-bouwt-u-slim-aan-de-toekomst-van-uw-vaste-planten-kwekerij) [![The Quality and Risks of 4 Water Sources for Growers](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/water-g9b4840b16_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-quality-and-risks-of-4-water-sources-for-growers) ### The Quality and Risks of 4 Water Sources for Growers Growers in their nurseries use water from various sources. Rainwater is the most common, but in addition, they also use well water, tap wate [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-quality-and-risks-of-4-water-sources-for-growers) [![The Airflow system enables energy savings and improved [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1040076-2.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-airflow-system-enables-energy-savings-and-improved-crop-growth) ### The Airflow system enables energy savings and improved crop [...] The innovative Airflow system by ErfGoed offers energy savings opportunities and can significantly lower crop temperatures. This benefits cr [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-airflow-system-enables-energy-savings-and-improved-crop-growth) [![4 Irrigation Systems in Horticulture: Choosing the Righ [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Sprinkel%2c%20sproeier%2c%20water%20geven%2c%20waterkwaliteit.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-in-horticulture) ### 4 Irrigation Systems in Horticulture: Choosing the Right Met [...] The method of watering plays a crucial role in the quality of your crops. It affects logistics, labor, overall costs, and the constant high [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-in-horticulture) [![Irrigation systems for growers: Ebb and flow system ver [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Irrigatiesystemen%20sproeiers%20versus%20eb-vloed.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-for-growers-ebb-and-flow-system-versus-sprinklers) ### Irrigation systems for growers: Ebb and flow system versus s [...] When maintaining a consistent product quality, picking the right irrigation system is key. You've got a few options, like ebb and flow syste [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-for-growers-ebb-and-flow-system-versus-sprinklers) [![Greenhouse Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system vers [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Irrigatiesystemen%20gietbomen%20en%20eb-vloed.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/greenhouse-irrigation-systems-ebb-flood-versus-water-booms) ### Greenhouse Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system versus wa [...] Choosing the right irrigation system is crucial to deliver consistent and good product quality. There are numerous choices in this regard; e [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/greenhouse-irrigation-systems-ebb-flood-versus-water-booms) [![Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system versus drip irr [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Irrigatiesystemen.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-ebb-and-flow-system-versus-drip-irrigation) ### Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system versus drip irrigati [...] To ensure the delivery of consistent and exceptional product quality, selecting the appropriate irrigation system becomes paramount. With a [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-ebb-and-flow-system-versus-drip-irrigation) [![How do you make sure irrigation water is guaranteed to [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/water-1761027_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/make-sure-irrigation-water-is-guaranteed-clean) ### How do you make sure irrigation water is guaranteed to be cl [...] In addition to sufficient irrigation water, it is also crucial that you have access to clean irrigation water at all times. ErfGoed is happy [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/make-sure-irrigation-water-is-guaranteed-clean) [![How do you survive dry periods as a grower? 4 important [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/drought-780088_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/survive-as-a-grower-with-right-irrigation-strategy) ### How do you survive dry periods as a grower? 4 important tips [...] The climate is changing, and dry periods are becoming more frequent, putting pressure on water availability for the agricultural sector. And [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/survive-as-a-grower-with-right-irrigation-strategy) [![Filtering irrigation water: when do you choose which te [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Kathari%20Green%20Brothers-bewerkt_small-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/filtering-irrigation-water-when-do-you-choose-which-technique) ### Filtering irrigation water: when do you choose which techniq [...] Clean, high-quality irrigation water is a must for good crop growth. To use water of high quality, it is often necessary to filter it. But w [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/filtering-irrigation-water-when-do-you-choose-which-technique) [![Supply security of growers at risk!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/climate-change-gb7d39ff02_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/supply-security-of-growers-at-risk) ### Supply security of growers at risk! As a grower, you want to be a reliable supplier for your customers and deliver the best quality product. Having access to high-quality irrig [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/supply-security-of-growers-at-risk) [![6 challenges for growers; the greenhouse floor as a sol [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1030247-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/6-challenges-for-growers-the-cultivation-floor-as-a-solution) ### 6 challenges for growers; the greenhouse floor as a solution Running a growing operation in the year 2023 is no mean feat. As an entrepreneur, you face more and more challenges. Here we look at some of [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/6-challenges-for-growers-the-cultivation-floor-as-a-solution) [!['Aerated floor' offers opportunities for a better-growi [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Afbeelding2.1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/better-growing-climate-and-energy-savings) ### 'Aerated floor' offers opportunities for a better-growing cl [...] An ebb-and-flow floor heats and cools by means of hoses under the floor. With the injection of air, the air around the crop is heated or coo [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/better-growing-climate-and-energy-savings) [![Benches versus ErfGoedFloor: the 7 main differences](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/kweektafels%20Versus%20ErfGoed-1-1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/benches-versus-erfgoedfloor) ### Benches versus ErfGoedFloor: the 7 main differences Are you searching for a new surface for your greenhouse or outdoor field? Then you're looking for information not only about the price but a [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/benches-versus-erfgoedfloor) [![Ground Cover versus ErfGoedFloor: the 7 main difference [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1020230-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/ground-cover-versus-erfgoedfloor-the-7-main-differences) ### Ground Cover versus ErfGoedFloor: the 7 main differences Choosing a new cultivation floor or surface for your greenhouse or outdoor field is difficult; numerous options exist. For example, you can [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/ground-cover-versus-erfgoedfloor-the-7-main-differences) [![Greenhouse flooring: Dutch Container Systems versus an [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Versus-1-1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/greenhouse-flooring-dutch-container-systems-versus-an-erfgoed-floor) ### Greenhouse flooring: Dutch Container Systems versus an ErfGo [...] Choosing a new surface/floor for your greenhouse or outdoor field is not easy; numerous options exist. Our white paper "Ranking the greenhou [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/greenhouse-flooring-dutch-container-systems-versus-an-erfgoed-floor) [![Greenhouse floors: Concrete floor versus ErfGoedFloor [ [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/concrete-1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/greenhouse-flooring-concrete-floor-versus-erfgoedfloor) ### Greenhouse floors: Concrete floor versus ErfGoedFloor [12 po [...] Do you plan to build a new greenhouse or take over an existing operation? Or are you currently experiencing too much failure? Does it someti [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/greenhouse-flooring-concrete-floor-versus-erfgoedfloor) [![A new greenhouse floor or system: 5 crucial points to c [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1030033-1-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-new-greenhouse-floor-or-system-5-crucial-points-to-consider) ### A new greenhouse floor or system: 5 crucial points to consid [...] Suppose you are investing in a new cultivation floor or cultivation environment. In that case, you naturally want to maximize your investmen [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-new-greenhouse-floor-or-system-5-crucial-points-to-consider) [![ErfGoed in the Horticulture leaders podcast | Rhyzone](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/IMG_2252.webp) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-in-the-horticulture-leaders-podcast-rhyzone) ### ErfGoed in the Horticulture leaders podcast | Rhyzone [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-in-the-horticulture-leaders-podcast-rhyzone) [![6 reasons to buy/renovate a new greenhouse floor or out [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/WhatsApp%20Image%202022-09-23%20at%2016.33.18.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/6-reasons-to-buy-renovate-a-new-greenhouse-floor-or-outdoor-field) ### 6 reasons to buy/renovate a new greenhouse floor or outdoor [...] If you are expanding, replacing, or renovating certain parts of your growing areas, investing in a new cultivation floor or system makes sen [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/6-reasons-to-buy-renovate-a-new-greenhouse-floor-or-outdoor-field) [![Stop algae growth at your nursery- 6 important tips!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stop%20algengroei-3.png?width=999&quality=low) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/stop-algae-growth-at-your-nursery) ### Stop algae growth at your nursery- 6 important tips! If your plants are growing well, algae will also grow well. This is because algae - like plants - love water, light, nutrition, and temperat [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/stop-algae-growth-at-your-nursery) [![Measuring water quality: the how, what, and why!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/test-gadf863075_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/measuring-water-quality-in-horticulture) ### Measuring water quality: the how, what, and why! 'To measure is knowing, to guess is missing.' And that is precisely why we measure so much; we want to base our decisions on facts! Entrepre [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/measuring-water-quality-in-horticulture) [![11 practical tips to save water in horticulture](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/water-g8c2056a11_640.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/11-practical-tips-to-save-water-in-horticulture) ### 11 practical tips to save water in horticulture In many parts of the world, there is a water shortage. In recent years, real water shortages are occurring more frequently and in more count [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/11-practical-tips-to-save-water-in-horticulture) [![Why is water the most important subject for growers in [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Fresh%20green%20sprout%20coming%20to%20life%20on%20cracked%20desert%20ground.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-is-water-the-most-important-subject-for-growers-in-the-coming-years) ### Why is water the most important subject for growers in the c [...] Recently this video was published. It shows (on 14.24) how the drought border in North America is moving more and more to the West (and East [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-is-water-the-most-important-subject-for-growers-in-the-coming-years) [![7 points of interest for water management in horticultu [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/sea-g31e6a0c46_640.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/7-points-of-interest-for-water-management-in-horticulture) ### 7 points of interest for water management in horticulture Water is becoming an increasingly relevant issue for the horticultural sector. Therefore, it is important to be well prepared and know what [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/7-points-of-interest-for-water-management-in-horticulture) [![How do I ensure sufficient water buffering against extr [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Digitally%20generated%20rough%20blue%20ocean%20under%20dark%20sky.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-do-i-ensure-sufficient-water-buffering-against-extreme-rainfall) ### How do I ensure sufficient water buffering against extreme r [...] Recently, I was at a foreign trade show. During my visit, the sky became increasingly threatening. Clearly, different weather was coming. Ju [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-do-i-ensure-sufficient-water-buffering-against-extreme-rainfall) [![Irrigation in the nursery; how much water do I need?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/greenhouse-1025549_1920.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-in-the-nursery-how-much-water-do-i-need) ### Irrigation in the nursery; how much water do I need? Not having enough water is disastrous for crop growth. Every grower knows that. But when do you have enough water? As an entrepreneur, you l [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-in-the-nursery-how-much-water-do-i-need) [![Water, the theme of the future!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1020242-1.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-the-theme-of-the-future) ### Water, the theme of the future! ErfGoed has published a new white paper on the theme of water. A topic that will be increasingly prominent on the agenda in the coming years [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-the-theme-of-the-future) [![Recorded webinar: 'Don’t miss the advantages of the rig [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Webinar%2012%20july%20recording.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/webinar-dont-miss-the-advantages-of-the-right-cultivation-surface) ### Recorded webinar: 'Don’t miss the advantages of the right cu [...] We believe the most natural way of growing plants is on the floor. It's important to create and control the microclimate around the pot and [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/webinar-dont-miss-the-advantages-of-the-right-cultivation-surface) [![Cor Bremmer joins ErfGoed as Head of Commerce](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Cor%20Bremmer-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/cor-bremmer-joins-erfgoed-as-head-of-commerce) ### Cor Bremmer joins ErfGoed as Head of Commerce ErfGoed is happy to announce that Cor Bremmer -former Commercial Director at Beekenkamp Plants Ornamentals- joins the company. Born in a gro [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/cor-bremmer-joins-erfgoed-as-head-of-commerce) [![Root rot under the microscope: 7 important tips](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Wortelrot.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/root-rot-under-the-microscope-7-important-tips) ### Root rot under the microscope: 7 important tips Phytophthora, Pythium, Chalara Elegans, Fusarium and Rhizoctonia have one thing in common: these fungi affect the plant's roots. In this cas [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/root-rot-under-the-microscope-7-important-tips) [![The three balances of the plant](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/wellness-4023580_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-three-balances-of-the-plant) ### The three balances of the plant As a grower, you want to create the perfect conditions, for optimal plant growth. But the key is not to overdo it, the authors of the Plant [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-three-balances-of-the-plant) [![A proper foundation, a healthy plant! [4 tips]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Erfgoed-7765%20(3)%20(1).jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-proper-foundation-a-healthy-plant-4-tips) ### A proper foundation, a healthy plant! [4 tips] Plants are usually on a cultivation surface. This surface greatly influences the health and resilience of a crop, and thus also on the balan [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-proper-foundation-a-healthy-plant-4-tips) [![How could growers minimize the risk of diseases in crop [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/How%20could%20growers%20minimize%20the%20risk%20of%20diseases%20in%20crops%20%5B4%20tips%5D-1.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-could-growers-minimize-the-risk-of-diseases-in-crops-4-tips) ### How could growers minimize the risk of diseases in crops? [4 [...] Disease prevention is a very important topic in horticulture. Of course: a completely disease-free culture does not exist, but you can striv [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-could-growers-minimize-the-risk-of-diseases-in-crops-4-tips) [![What are the benefits of sustainable growing for the gr [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/nature-ge8b6ed4c6_1920%20(1).jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/what-are-the-benefits-of-sustainable-growing-for-the-grower) ### What are the benefits of sustainable growing for the grower? We see many opportunities for sustainable cultivation. For years, our developments have kept us ahead of legislation, and we can take plenty [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/what-are-the-benefits-of-sustainable-growing-for-the-grower) [![The right way to irrigate plants with water in a greenh [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/splashing-g156f4a4af_1280.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-right-way-to-provide-plants-with-water-in-a-greenhouse) ### The right way to irrigate plants with water in a greenhouse! Water is an essential topic in horticulture. It is vital to have enough water in the dry seasons, but water is also needed on cold days. Wat [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-right-way-to-provide-plants-with-water-in-a-greenhouse) [![Watch recorded webinar: ‘How to manage the demand of wa [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Quality%20water.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-to-manage-your-quality-and-need-of-water) ### Watch recorded webinar: ‘How to manage the demand of water i [...] Water is essential in horticulture. It is vital to have a supply of quality water in the dry seasons, but water is also needed in cold weath [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-to-manage-your-quality-and-need-of-water) [![The impact of a preventive cultivation strategy on the [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Plantengroei.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-impact-of-a-preventive-cultivation-strategy-on-the-plant-and-environment) ### The impact of a preventive cultivation strategy on the plant [...] Kirsten Leiss spoke about the impact of sustainable growing on plant health. What impact does a resilient plant have on the environment? Wha [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-impact-of-a-preventive-cultivation-strategy-on-the-plant-and-environment) [![The way to get a optimal climate in your greenhouse!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/image%20(6).webp) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-way-to-get-a-optimal-climate-in-your-greenhouse) ### The way to get a optimal climate in your greenhouse! Summertime. Temperatures are rising, it’s nice, but it can also be too hot. In that case we look for ways to cool down. Then we can keep goi [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-way-to-get-a-optimal-climate-in-your-greenhouse) [![Phalaenopsis: increased flexibility and quality on the [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/IMG_2915-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/phalaenopsis-increased-flexibility-and-quality-on-the-erfgoedfloor) ### Phalaenopsis: increased flexibility and quality on the ErfGo [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/phalaenopsis-increased-flexibility-and-quality-on-the-erfgoedfloor) [![Jack Ford Sales Manager USA](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Jack-e1620302295554-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/jack-ford-sales-manager-usa) ### Jack Ford Sales Manager USA We are excited to announce Jack Ford to the role of Sales Manager USA. Jack will work to strengthen the company’s presence of the unique Erf [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/jack-ford-sales-manager-usa) [![Growing tomato plants on a cultivation floor!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/20201116_132735-scaled-e1606477668664-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/growing-tomato-plants-on-a-cultivation-floor) ### Growing tomato plants on a cultivation floor! Growing tomato plants on a cultivation floor! Arjan Kouwenhoven’s company Fonte Verde Agro is located in Adradas, not far from Sao Paulo in [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/growing-tomato-plants-on-a-cultivation-floor) [![The ErfGoed valve for optimal irrigation](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Nieuws-combiklep2.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-erfgoed-valve-for-optimal-irrigation) ### The ErfGoed valve for optimal irrigation [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-erfgoed-valve-for-optimal-irrigation) [![Vegetable growers choose ErfGoedFloor](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Vloerverwarming-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/vegetable-growers-choose-erfgoedfloor) ### Vegetable growers choose ErfGoedFloor Guillaume Sallembien, the director of Arc’At Plants, is the first vegetable grower to install an ErfGoedFloor. ‘Watering comes from below. W [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/vegetable-growers-choose-erfgoedfloor) [![Final report on chrysanthemum trial available on video](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/chrysantenproef-video-280x223%20(1).png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/final-report-on-chrysanthemum-trial-available-on-video) ### Final report on chrysanthemum trial available on video ErfGoed and Van Iperen have released a video in conclusion to the trial with chrysanthemums on a cultivation floor. Research leader Cock van [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/final-report-on-chrysanthemum-trial-available-on-video) [![ErfGoed develops fire-retardant ground cloth](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Brandwerend-afbeelding-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-develops-fire-retardant-ground-cloth) ### ErfGoed develops fire-retardant ground cloth Fire prevention is an increasingly important theme in horticulture. Particularly now there have been a number of major incidents. Which is w [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-develops-fire-retardant-ground-cloth) [![ErfGoed researches chrysanthemum growing on a cultivati [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Chrysantenproef-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-researches-chrysanthemum-growing-on-a-cultivation-floor) ### ErfGoed researches chrysanthemum growing on a cultivation fl [...] Can chrysanthemums be grown in any other way than in the open ground? To answer this question, ErfGoed teamed up with Delphy, Van Iperen and [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-researches-chrysanthemum-growing-on-a-cultivation-floor) [![ErfGoed conducts follow-up study into growing chrysanth [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/cmvb20201124-2517_EG-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-conducts-follow-up-study-into-growing-chrysanthemums-on-a-cultivation-floor) ### ErfGoed conducts follow-up study into growing chrysanthemums [...] The second trial with the cultivation of chrysanthemums on a cultivation floor was concluded successfully during a meeting at the ErfGoed te [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-conducts-follow-up-study-into-growing-chrysanthemums-on-a-cultivation-floor) [![Tackling root causes](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/buis.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tackling-root-causes) ### Tackling root causes Do you know the feeling? There’s water everywhere but you haven’t got the time to find out what is really going on. So you just bail out the [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tackling-root-causes) [![No crop loss for French growers raising plants outdoors [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/erfgoedvloer-frankrijk-1.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/no-crop-loss-for-french-growers-raising-plants-outdoors-thanks-to-erfgoedfloor) ### No crop loss for French growers raising plants outdoors than [...] The ErfGoedFloor meant salvation for their outdoor plants for two French growers. During the extreme weather conditions of the past few mont [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/no-crop-loss-for-french-growers-raising-plants-outdoors-thanks-to-erfgoedfloor) [![Constant water delivery reduces pesticide use](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/KAS-magazine-kopie-1-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/constant-water-delivery-reduces-pesticide-use) ### Constant water delivery reduces pesticide use There was an article in the February 2017 issue of KAS about de Kreekrug, the new location of the SV.CO pot plant nursery in De Lier. In add [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/constant-water-delivery-reduces-pesticide-use) [![Talking to flowers](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Google-Tulip-Keukenhof-280x223.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/talking-to-flowers) ### Talking to flowers Have you seen Google’s new initiative yet? It’s called Google Tulip and it was presented on 1 April. Obviously, the date is a warning sign h [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/talking-to-flowers) [![Quality sells itself](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Blog-kwaliteit-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/quality-sells-itself) ### Quality sells itself We conducted tests with the display life of geraniums a few years ago. We wanted to find out whether it is true that plants from our cultiva [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/quality-sells-itself) [![How do I ensure that the cultivation floor is stable an [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/grondwerk.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-do-i-ensure-that-the-cultivation-floor-is-stable-and-durable) ### How do I ensure that the cultivation floor is stable and dur [...] Our company is well-known as a specialist in the development and installing cultivation floors. In order to be a specialist in that respect, [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-do-i-ensure-that-the-cultivation-floor-is-stable-and-durable) [![How can I make the climate in my glasshouse drier?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/vocht-kas.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-can-i-make-the-climate-in-my-glasshouse-drier) ### How can I make the climate in my glasshouse drier? Not so long ago we were battling damp at home. The windows always seemed to be completely misted. You could even see the water dripping from [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-can-i-make-the-climate-in-my-glasshouse-drier) [![How can you create the ideal growing conditions?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Trekker-ErfGoed.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-can-you-create-the-ideal-growing-conditions) ### How can you create the ideal growing conditions? This September it will be 30 years since I took my first steps in glasshouse horticulture. Back then I was just 17. I can remember it like i [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-can-you-create-the-ideal-growing-conditions) [![How consumer-friendly are we in the ornamental horticul [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/tuincentrum-280x222.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-consumer-friendly-are-we-in-the-ornamental-horticulture-industry) ### How consumer-friendly are we in the ornamental horticulture [...] As ErfGoed operates on the international market, it is increasingly obvious to me how different horticulture can be in other countries. Take [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-consumer-friendly-are-we-in-the-ornamental-horticulture-industry) [![Grey is the new black](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/erfgoed-grijs-doek.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/grey-is-the-new-black) ### Grey is the new black As I was having a chat in the car park last summer, I leaned on my wife’s car. Not a good idea: it’s unbelievable how hot a black car can ge [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/grey-is-the-new-black) [![Good stewardship](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/GettyImages-957669182-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/good-stewardship) ### Good stewardship We have another new phenomenon in Europe: youth for climate. These young people have been skipping school to demonstrate for climate action. [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/good-stewardship) [![ErfGoedFloor cuts pesticide use](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/transportband2-280x200.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoedfloor-cuts-pesticide-use) ### ErfGoedFloor cuts pesticide use There was an interesting article in the February issue of the Dutch trade magazine KAS about the new premises for SV.CO pot plant nursery in [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoedfloor-cuts-pesticide-use) [![ErfGoed and foreign rules and regulations](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/GettyImages-1032603574-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-and-foreign-rules-and-regulations) ### ErfGoed and foreign rules and regulations ErfGoed was established sixty years ago, when we were still getting our feet dirty. And we’re still just as down to earth these days. So it [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-and-foreign-rules-and-regulations) [![The energy transition in greenhouse horticulture](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/blog-energietransitie-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-energy-transition-in-greenhouse-horticulture) ### The energy transition in greenhouse horticulture Saving energy is an important issue these days. In the past, we thought our resources were endless. These days, we are much more aware of wh [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-energy-transition-in-greenhouse-horticulture) [![Weaning the Dutch off gas](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Vanhetgas2050-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/weaning-the-dutch-off-gas) ### Weaning the Dutch off gas For a long time, gas has been the leading fossil fuel in Dutch households. Every home had to be fitted out with a gas connection. We use gas [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/weaning-the-dutch-off-gas) [![The cultivation floor of the future is ready for extrem [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/wateroverlast.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-cultivation-floor-of-the-future-is-ready-for-extreme-weather) ### The cultivation floor of the future is ready for extreme wea [...] As I write this, the southern provinces of the Netherlands, together with parts of France and Germany, are once more fighting extreme weathe [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-cultivation-floor-of-the-future-is-ready-for-extreme-weather) [![The meaning of the name ErfGoed](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/ErfGoed-uitspraak-280x223.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-meaning-of-the-name-erfgoed) ### The meaning of the name ErfGoed Our company name ‘ErfGoed’ is easy to pronounce for Dutch growers. Foreign growers often find it difficult. Particularly in the beginning. B [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-meaning-of-the-name-erfgoed) [![Blog: Falling levels in water basins](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/ErfGoed-blog-droogte-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/blog-falling-levels-in-water-basins) ### Blog: Falling levels in water basins I have already written about the impact of climate change. My focus then was mainly on extreme rainfall and severe problems with excess wate [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/blog-falling-levels-in-water-basins) [![The comfortable road to retirement with our ErfGoedFloo [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Comfortabel-richting-je-pensioen-op-onze-ErfGoedVloer-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-comfortable-road-to-retirement-with-our-erfgoedfloor) ### The comfortable road to retirement with our ErfGoedFloor® I read an article last week in a Dutch trade magazine that translates as The Tree Nursery. The headline – ‘Keeping employees fit until retir [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-comfortable-road-to-retirement-with-our-erfgoedfloor) [![Important decisions for growers with an eye to the futu [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/IMG_2346-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/important-decisions-for-growers-with-an-eye-to-the-future) ### Important decisions for growers with an eye to the future! Rabobank issued a new publication last month about developments in the ornamentals sector. The outlook is very bright indeed, provided the s [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/important-decisions-for-growers-with-an-eye-to-the-future) [![Adversity brings growth](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/kreeftblog-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/adversity-brings-growth) ### Adversity brings growth There’s a movie on YouTube with a rabbi talking about how lobsters grow. I think we can learn a lot from this. Especially at the moment. A l [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/adversity-brings-growth) [![BLOG: A real family business](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/GettyImages-958607676-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-real-family-business) ### BLOG: A real family business The third Tuesday of September is the State Opening of Parliament (Prinsjesdag) in the Netherlands. This is traditionally the day when the K [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/a-real-family-business) [![Increasing the resilience of plants](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Frankrijk-kweker.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/increasing-the-resilience-of-plants) ### Increasing the resilience of plants In the Boomkwekerij [Tree Growing] trade journal of 8 July this year (no.14) were a few articles worth reading on the use of so-called plant [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/increasing-the-resilience-of-plants) [![Vegetable plants on a cultivation floor?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/groententeelt-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/vegetable-plants-on-a-cultivation-floor) ### Vegetable plants on a cultivation floor? That’s the question that often crops up when I talk to growers who specialise in growing vegetable plants. Usually followed by: ‘That’s what [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/vegetable-plants-on-a-cultivation-floor) [![Growing Phalaenopsis in the most innovative greenhouse](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/TerLaak-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/growing-phalaenopsis-in-the-most-innovative-greenhouse) ### Growing Phalaenopsis in the most innovative greenhouse A few weeks from now, we will be starting work at Ter Laak Orchids in Wateringen. That’s no big news in itself, of course, but this will be [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/growing-phalaenopsis-in-the-most-innovative-greenhouse) [![BLOG: The great importance of continuity in your busine [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Continuiteit-280x223.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-great-importance-of-continuity-in-your-business-operations) ### BLOG: The great importance of continuity in your business op [...] Continuity is vital for every company. Horticulture is no exception to this rule. Just imagine that, due to circumstances beyond your contro [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-great-importance-of-continuity-in-your-business-operations) [![Blog: How can you stand out from the crowd as a grower [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Je%20onderscheiden%20als%20potplantenkweker.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-can-you-stand-out-from-the-crowd-as-a-grower-of-pot-plants) ### Blog: How can you stand out from the crowd as a grower of po [...] It is clear to everyone that the world is changing rapidly. The agricultural sector is also being transformed. To take just one example, the [...] [+ Read more](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-can-you-stand-out-from-the-crowd-as-a-grower-of-pot-plants)