About us
TREE NURSERY HB PLANT
People
We At tree nursery HB Plant work with a fixed group of 6 people, supplemented by hired workers and contractors, on a beautiful product. Our trees and shrubs.
The company was founded on May 5, 2003 by Peter van der Heiden and Marten van de Bijl. Before 2003, they had decades of experience in the tree nursery. Peter stepped down as director on July 1, 2022 and Martin van de Bijl and Sandro Valkenier joined the management.
In August 2003, Harm Didis was employed as tree nursery manager. His duties include managing the tree nursery, ensuring that loading/unloading runs smoothly, but also visiting suppliers so that we know what quality, types and sizes we can expect.
Martin van de Bijl joined the tree nursery in 2010. In addition to management, he is widely employed in the tree nursery. Pruning, tongs, irrigation, he does it all. During the delivery season he can often be found on the tractor, bringing the felled trees from the field home.
Sandro Valkenier joined us as a salesperson and marketer in January 2015. Searching, finding and maintaining new relationships is an important activity for him. He also ensures that the logistics part runs smoothly and he is involved in marketing within the company.
COMPANY
Tree nursery HB Plant is located in Randwijk, in avenue tree center Opheusden. Since 2003, we have been growing a beautiful range of avenue trees, fruit trees and solitary shrubs on the fertile Betuwe river clay. In collaboration with a broad network of reliable suppliers, we can supply approximately 400 varieties.
When it comes to trees and fruit trees, we supply trees 2 to 5 times transplanted from 6-8 cm to approximately 40-45 cm trunk circumference. Solitary, multi-stem shrubs are available from 125-150 till ca. 700 cm high.
The vast majority of our trees and plants are exported to tree nurseries, garden centers and gardeners in various European countries.