The Floriade Expo 2022 is unstoppable . After the necessary electronegativity fence the world horticultural exhibition in Almere , the horticultural sphere decided to give the consequence a assist hand . This weekend , the horticultural sector did so in a playful manner during a three - day road tour of duty with a mobile greenhouse . Rotterdam was admit in the stops . The editor take aim a feel on Friday good afternoon .

The Floriade Expo 2022 is unstoppable

The peregrine greenhouse was scheduled to arrive at the Euromast at around 15.30 hr . It is no co-occurrence that this was the localisation of the Floriade held in Rotterdam in 1960 . A unopen route keep this , but after a quick call to Jan de Boer , the mobile nursery was found at a still appropriate office : right under the Boijmans Van Beuningen museum .

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" That tally in well with the theme of the Floriade , fleeceable in the city , " Jan say before quickly calling the nearby office of RTV Rijnmond after a tip - off . All media aid is welcome . " At 12 o’clock , we were already on the NOS withOmroep Flevoland ’s detail . "

Some of the blossom and plants that were hand out

Around the mobile greenhouse , the necessary Danish carts full of peak , plants , and veggie were set up . An enthusiastic promotion team motivate around them , telling the unsuspicious passer - by about the horticultural sector and the Floriade that is presently taking place . Many passers - by had take heed of the Floriade , but significantly fewer had in reality visited it .

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As many people as potential were draw to the mobile nursery and photographed with the # LoveFloriade

A dissatisfactory number of visitor was one of the reasons for the road tour , besides ecumenical horticulture and especially efflorescence and industrial plant publicity . People were happily photographed with their skill , namely the thirstily distributed flowers , plants , and veg from growers who are very fond of Floriade and the wandering greenhouse . People could also take a look inside the greenhouse and have their picture drive with the hashtag attached to the fun case : # LoveFloriade .

bite tomatoes ( and snack peppers ) were also available during the campaign

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We soon see " Bro , these tomatoes are really sweet ! " stories from an aged brace who had already been to the Floriade and who started blab sky-high about the themed garden in Qatar , and wonder from a young charwoman on a wheel . She was enjoyably surprised to detect her bike basket filled with flowers and plants when she park her bicycle . When enquire if all this was for complimentary , the orange - clad promotion team smilingly nodded ' yes ' and then handed her a magazine called ' Mooiwatplantendoen ' as well .

Young and old clump to the heart of the action

Whether the campaign , which also let in discount ticket for the Floriade , can erase all minus views of the cosmos horticultural exhibition is in question . What is certain is that a lot of people in Rotterdam pass home with their bridge player full as horticultural ambassador , as they doubtless did in other places this weekend . Now all that remains is to visit the Floriade Expo , which is possible until the 9th of October .

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