There is flower garden and a herb garden with hothouse and rare plants. We proceed to the Golden Tulip Hotel Leeuwenhorst at the beach resort of Noordwijk for four nights. From a gallery you can watch the fascinating spectacle. You will enjoy the display of floral magnificence and activity in this trading centre where 13 auction clocks operate simultaneously in a trade in sheer beauty. In summer the planting is changed and opens again with a new ocean of colour.
Pavilions feature changing floral exhibitions.
A renowned World Horticultural Exhibition that takes place every ten years. In 2002 it is on a specially constructed 50 hectare site in the Municipality of Haarlemmermeer beside Schiphol Airport. The site will feature a futuristic Green City and the Greenhouse of the Future. Here outstanding trees from Europe, Africa, Asia and America, have been brought together, crowned by a collection of cedars. 2,500 varieties of trees and shrubs, all carefully labelled, have among them 750 rhododendrons, a notable weeping beech, and a weeping oak draped over a pergola.