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Welcome to Dahlia pluktuin op de Grenshof, a charming pick-your-own flower garden located at Lagewald 12a in Groesbeek, Netherlands. Set on a historic farm in a region known for its rolling hills and vineyards, this family-run garden offers visitors the chance to experience the beauty of nature by selecting and cutting their own fresh flowers directly from the field. The garden specializes in dahlias, which are available for self-picking from approximately July through October. You can pick standard dahlias, large dahlias, and other seasonal blooms such as pampas grass and sunflowers. Pricing is per stem, and the garden welcomes both individuals and families. The property is suitable for children and offers free on-site parking.

Hanna’s Pluktuin is a sustainable flower garden located just outside Makkinga in Friesland, offering visitors the chance to pick their own seasonal blooms directly from the field. This family-run garden focuses on sustainably grown flowers, providing a colorful and relaxing outdoor experience. Visitors can pick a wide variety of flowers, including dahlias, zinnias, sunflowers, strawflowers, amaranthus, ornamental tobacco, matthiola, limonium, salvia, paper daisies, scabiosa, fountain grass, calendula, statice, echinacea, achillea, lamb’s ear, snapdragons, ammi majus, nigella, bronze fennel, phlox, gomphrena, lion’s ear, and marguerites, among many others.

Ecologische Pluktuin “De Peel” is a self-picking flower garden and ecological nature garden located along a canal and bordering the forested area in the peaceful, historic turf village of Griendtsveen. The property includes a natural garden with wadis designed to support a wide variety of wildlife—including birds, butterflies such as the Swallowtail and Hummingbird Hawk-Moth, frogs, and other animals—with a separate designated area for flower picking to ensure these habitats remain undisturbed. In spring, visitors can pick tulips and other bulb flowers, such as Camassias in light blue and purple and tall purple Alliums, some of which can be taken with the bulb for replanting. As the season progresses into summer and autumn, the selection expands to include many varieties of dahlias, perennials, annuals, eucalyptus, grasses, berries, and sometimes fruit from the orchard when available. The self-picking season generally runs from April until late October, with the flower stall for cuttings also open during garden hours. The business is currently cash-only.

Bloemenboerderij, Theetuin & Pluktuin Hemmekink is a flower farm, tea garden, and pick-your-own flower garden located in the Achterhoek region of the Netherlands, at Keijenborgseweg 24 in Zelhem. The business is run by Bas and Maria van Beek, with Maria also known for her homemade baked goods and drinks. The farm operates as a welcoming space for visitors to enjoy coffee, tea, and light meals in a flower-filled setting, and is noted for being LGBTQ+ friendly, women-led, and accessible to wheelchair users. It offers free parking on site, accepts credit cards and contactless payments, and provides a gender-neutral toilet.

Pluktuin Lageweg is a publicly accessible flower garden located on the Lageweg in Bedum, Netherlands. Established in 2019 by Hero and Joke Beukema and their son Guillaume, the garden was created on land Hero had owned since the 1980s, with the goal of supporting local biodiversity and providing a natural, pesticide-free space for the community. The garden operates as a non-profit venture, with all proceeds reinvested into the garden’s upkeep, seeds, tools, and improvements. A team of family, friends, and volunteers helps maintain the grounds.

Zorgpluktuin ’t Voortje is a pick-your-own flower garden and daytime activity center located in Mierlo. The garden is open to the public from 1 June to 30 September, offering the opportunity to walk through the fields with a basket and scissors, cut a variety of flowers, and arrange them into a bouquet at an on-site table. The flowers available for picking include many varieties not typically found in flower shops, as well as grasses and native plants. The garden is open for self-picking on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10:00 to 16:00. The business is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sundays. In addition to the pick-your-own experience, visitors can enjoy coffee, tea, or soft drinks on the terrace, along with pie from a local bakery. The facility also offers daytime activities for adults with dementia, Parkinson’s, somatic complaints, or those experiencing loneliness, with programs focused on nature, gardening, flower arranging, and social activities. The site has parking available on the property and provides gender-neutral toilet facilities. The business holds a quality mark from the Dutch Federation of Agriculture and Care and is affiliated with SSZ. It has a rating of 4.8 stars based on 28 reviews.

At Corien Veron Bloem en Atelier Pluktuin in Esbeek, the focus is on locally grown, biological flowers cultivated with respect for nature and the seasons. The farm features a pick-your-own flower garden where visitors can cut their own bouquets from approximately 50 to 60 different varieties, including asters, sunflowers, phlox, cosmos, zinnias, dahlias, and ornamental grasses. The pick-your-own garden is open from June through September when the flowers are in full bloom. In addition to self-picking, pre-made, freshly cut bouquets are also available for purchase. The business provides floral arrangements for weddings, funerals, and special occasions, and offers creative workshops for groups of six or more that focus on seasonal themes. The on-site atelier also sells dried flowers. The location is wheelchair accessible with designated parking. Payment can be made by credit card, debit card, or contactless mobile payment. Services include in-store pickup and delivery. Business is conducted by appointment only.

Pluck Elke Dag is a flower, sculpture, and nature experience located in Witharen. The garden combines a sculpture garden with over one hundred works by various artists, a flower garden, and a dedicated pick-your-own flower field. The site also features a boutique, a brasserie, and a terrace. Arrangements such as picknick baskets, high tea, and workshops (including ceramics and creative sessions) are available. The property is wheelchair accessible, welcomes dogs on leads, and includes free parking.

De Boschhoeve is a nursery, garden, and tea garden located in Wolfheze, established nearly forty years ago. It features open gardens with inspirational borders for spring, summer, and autumn, an orchard, and a shade garden. The large pick-your-own flower garden offers a wide variety of seasonal, unsprayed flowers. Visitors can pick a colorful bouquet of perennials, annuals, and dahlias, with the picking season generally starting in late May and continuing until the end of the season in October. The large number of dahlias provides a vibrant foundation for bouquets throughout the summer and into the autumn. Visitors are advised to bring their own bucket and pruners for transporting their freshly picked flowers.

Kwekerij de Bascule is a sustainable nursery and flower farm located in Hommerts, in the province of Friesland. The farm grows over one hundred different types of cut flowers, along with a wide range of perennials, shrubs, culinary herbs, and berry bushes. All flowers and plants are grown locally without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or growth regulators. The farm emphasizes seasonality, offering blooms that naturally thrive at different times of the year.

De Plukkerij is a pick-your-own flower garden located in Bosschenhoofd. Run by two sisters, the garden offers a space for visitors to create their own bouquets by cutting a variety of flowers directly from the field. In addition to the pick-your-own experience, the garden features a terrace for drinks and a shop selling homemade jams, syrups, chutneys, and fruit juices made from produce grown on site. The property also hosts creative workshops for both adults and children, and offers professional garden design services under the name Tak en Tuin.

Tucked away on the edge of the village of Echten in Drenthe, Zorgboerderij Naoberhoeve is a biodynamic mixed farm where agriculture, nature, and care come together. The farm operates according to the principles of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), meaning that members share both the bounty and the risks of the harvest. The on-site farm shop offers a wide range of organic and Demeter-certified products, including the farm’s own fresh vegetables, dairy, meat, eggs, and bread.