Episode 768: Organic flower farming in the Netherlands, with Julian Langelaan of Op Beemster Klei

About this episode

Julian Langelaan discusses his journey in organic flower farming in the Netherlands.

Julian Langelaan is a pioneer in the emerging organic farming movement in the Netherlands. As the founder of Op Beemster Klei, which translated means, “a farm with clay soil, in the Beemster region,” Julian began growing cut flowers 10 years ago. The healthy, high quality, annuals, perennials, and ornamental woody shrubs from Op Beemster Klei […] The post Episode 768: Organic flower farming in the Netherlands, with Julian Langelaan of Op Beemster Klei appeared first on Slow Flowers Podcast with Debra Prinzing .

People in this episode

Host: Debra Prinzing

Guest: Julian Langelaan

Topics covered

• organic farming
• flower farming
• sustainability
• Netherlands
• cut flowers

Keywords

• organic farming
• cut flowers
• sustainability
• Netherlands
• Op Beemster Klei

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Op Beemster Klei

Places: Netherlands, Beemster region

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