“Rare Alpine and Plant Weekend” August 2007

[Maggi Young]

Here are details of this popular event in the Netherlands, received from Dick Ploeger


Saxifraga longifolia

Dear Sir, Madam,

This year there will be again the “Rare Alpine and Plant Weekend” on our nursery at De Bilt (near Utrecht) -Holland, on the 18th and 19th of August 2007.

We are very glad to welcome Pottertons Nursery from Nettleton-Lincolnshire, England , Jakob Eschmann from Emmen, Switzerland and Ron McBeath of Lamberton Nursery from Scotland.
Together we have probably Europe’s largest selection of rare and unusual alpines and dwarf bulbs.

In the beginning of August it is possible for you to consult our homepage, (www.ploegerdebilt.nl) with a list of a great part of the plants presented during this weekend.


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The weekend will take place at our nursery:

            PLOEGER DE BILT
            Blauwkapelseweg 73
            NL-3731 EB De Bilt (near Utrecht)
The Netherlands
Tel: (+31) 30 2202602         fax: (+31) 30 2204494
For further information:
Email: info@ploegerdebilt.nl
Internet: www.ploegerdebilt.nl

Saturday 18 August: 9 am until 5 pm
Sunday 19 August:  10 am until 4 pm

All visitors are very welcome, free coffee and tea will be available.

With kind regards,

Dick Ploeger

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