Jacques Coolen- Smelling roses like tasting wine
Smelling roses like tasting wine! Smelling roses, that is what Jacques Coolen did when visiting Tambuzi. (Tambuzi is the farm in Kenya where a lot of scented garden roses are being produced, you can read more about Tambuzi here). From Jacques Coolen’s website: Have you noticed that cut flowers don’t have that magical scent anymore? […]
Top 10 roses of 2017
2017 is a wrap! It has been an exciting year for us and we hope to continue this with all of you in 2018. And what better way to start the new year than with a little recap of the previous one? We collected all our data of 2017 and that resulted in the top […]
The Top 40 Wedding Roses – now available!
We are delighted to announce the release of our wedding book with the top 40 wedding roses! Top 40 Wedding Roses is out! Fueled by the spread of images on Pinterest, Instagram and other social media, future brides and floral designers have gone crazy for special roses. Now it’s time to show these wonderful varieties […]
40 amazing bouquets with David Austin roses
No flower can match the romantic appeal of the David Austin Roses. Blooms start as closed buds to reveal amazing many petalled flowers of exquisite beauty. The blooms are known for their layers and layers of ruffled petals that make them stand out from standard roses. Add to this wonderful fragrances and you create a […]
Coming soon: two new David Austin varieties!
Yes, you read that right. Not just one, but two new David Austin varieties will be introduced! You can imagine how we’ve been jumping up and down since we heard the news and how excited we are to share it will all of you! Creating a new rose is a combination of art and science […]
30 inspiring ideas for a white wedding
Worldwide, the color white has been associated with weddings and other significant life or spiritual events for millennia. In ancient Greece, white was the color of bridal joy, and brides not only wore white dresses and white flowers, but they also painted their bodies white. In China, it was the color of purity and perfection, and […]
Have you seen the new variety of the David Austin Wedding Roses?
Creating a new rose is a combination of art and science and improves with experience. David Austin has dedicated his life to creating beautiful scented roses. Born in 1926 he still works virtually full time today. The art is in the decision-making process of choosing which varieties to cross. We do this by looking at […]
20 ideas for the perfect bohemian wedding
A flower crown in your hair, a laced wedding dress, dancing around barefeet and a casual, loving atmosphere; all ingredients for a unforgettable bohemian wedding. Bohemianism is the practice of an unconventional lifestyle, often in the company of like-minded people, with few permanent ties, involving musical, artistic, or literary pursuits. In this context, Bohemians may be […]
The top 5 Meilland Jardin & Parfum Roses
We recently wrote an article about the top 5 David Austin Wedding Roses, but besides the David Austin Wedding Rose Collection a selection of 14 amazing scented roses from the house of Meilland can be found in our assortment. Meilland’s scented roses originate from France and come in many different shapes. We are very proud to have […]
Arnold’s favorite scented roses
Here at Parfum Flower Company in Aalsmeer, the heart of the worldwide floral industry, we see thousands and thousands of roses passing by everyday (We know, we have the best jobs in the world 😉 ). We can’t help but have our favorite roses. Of course, it’s hard to pick one or two, so we […]
