Once again , Timaflor is expand its clientele and launching a fresh label : MLIMA . MLIMA means " mountain " in Swahili . In phase , 20 hectare of production will be added and the first stems are now on their way to Aalsmeer .
Thomas ( third from right ) and faculty at the farm
The new nursery will be build next to the existing greenhouses , which are located on the incline of Mount Kenya at an altitude of 2,350 metres . Recently , a large investment was made in the water supplying ; a basin of no less than 200,000 cubic metres was constructed . " This provide us to pick up all our rainwater , " says farm handler Thomas Fransen , " and to provide the intact nursery with sufficient water all twelvemonth round . " Thomas is creditworthy for the day - to - daylight running of the entire mathematical process in Kenya , and he is also in charge of the newly build up garden .
The basin
With the expansion , the entireTimaflorconglomerate will reach 136 hectare of roses . MLIMA will bulge out auction off the Pink Athena , Spark Condor and Athena Royale varieties . Athena , Ever Red , Golden Times , Tacazzi+ , Confidential and Revival will follow .
The young craw
Just like both other glasshouse , MLIMA is MPS , MPS SQ , and KFC silver medal certified . Sustainable yield is becoming increasingly authoritative , and MLIMA is responding to this with renewable vitality rootage such as solar vigor . The company apply solar control board to provide major power for its operations .
The first roses from MLIMA , in recycled foil , will arrive in Aalsmeer today , Monday 17 March 2025 , to be auctioned . Fresco Flowers facilitate the unpacking and auctioning of the flowers .
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