Introduction of KNOP
KNOP is an organization of Dutch Orchid Nurseries. KNOP aims to promote Orchids to the Dutch and International public. In order to reach this goal, KNOP organizes Orchid Shows and contributes to other Plant Shows. Other promotional activities are creating flyers, advertisement in papers and writing informational articles about orchids for papers, etc.
This web site is made for and by Dutch orchid growers. It shows that the Dutch orchid growers are not merely competitors. By exchanging information, within their organization, but also outside in small independent study groups, they can offer a large variety of flowers of outstanding quality.
What can you expect at this website:
- Information about orchids and the care they need.
- Examples of flower arrangements containing orchids.
- Series of Orchid pictures.
- Frequently asked questions about orchids and the care they need.
- Finally, you find here a page with links to orchid related sites.
Contact information:
| Function: | Name: | Contact for: |
| Temporary Chairman | Aad Verdel | |
| Secretary | Rozemarijn Kolk | |
| Treasurer | Hans van der Goes | |
| Member of the board | Steef van Adrichem | Website |
| Member of the board | Marrien Muilwijk | Potcymbidiums and contact for NOV |
| Member of the board | Dick Maarssen | Cymbidium promotion |
| Member of the board | Bart Bakker | |
| Member of the board | Pierre Tulp | Exhibitions |
| Member of the board | Karel Hooijman | |
| Advisor | Dick Timmerman | Contact members |