History
Look back with us on more than 45 years of company history:
1969
Beginning of the gardening apprenticeship of founder Heinz Schlangen
1975
Founding of the nursery as an independent business on a small plot of land
1988
Changeover to the production of young plants, mainly the propagation of cuttings
1992
Construction of 25 large tunnels with a production area of 15,200 m²
1999
Expansion of container production by 3 ha, expansion of Buxus sempervirens production to approx. 50% of turnover
2007
Calluna and Erika cease to produce cuttings
2008
Establishment of the production of ground covers in P11 pots
2014
Development of the Little Garden program, standardization of pot sizes to the P11 and simultaneous discontinuation of Buxus production
2014
Focusing on Christmas as the third shipping season, setting up production of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Ellwoodii’ and Conica in various pot sizes with complete production lines
2016
Expansion of container production by 3 ha, discontinuation of ground cover cuttings production
2017
Expansion of container production by 11 ha
2017
Start of production of ornamental grasses in C2 containers
2020
Completion of the automated irrigation system
2021
Certification of the production of Prunus (cherry laurel) according to the EU organic standard.
