The Winterlight greenhouse at the Energy Innovation and Demo Centre (IDC) in Bleiswijk (NL).

Winterlight greenhouse on track

With the second crop in the Winterlight greenhouse at the Energy Innovation and Demo Centre (IDC) in Bleiswijk (NL) coming to an end, it’s
The aim of the project was to optimise a vegetable crop by making use of the available scarce winter light.

Good cucumber yields in innovative Winterlight greenhouse

Last year the focus in the Dutch 2SaveEnergy greenhouse was on high-wire cucumbers. Over two production cycles, Wageningen University & Research investigated whether it
Full HortiContact Tour programme announced

Full HortiContact Tour programme announced

The HortiContact Tour organisation has released its full tour schedule. On Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15 February 2017, the two-day excursion will visit multiple
First cucumbers harvested in Winter Light Greenhouse

First cucumbers harvested in Winter Light Greenhouse

Recently, harvesting of cucumbers started in the new Winter Light Greenhouse at the Greenhouse Horticultural Department of Wageningen University and Research Centre in Bleiswijk.
Winter light greenhouse at research centre ready for cucumber trial

Winter light greenhouse at research centre ready for cucumber trial

The winter light greenhouse aims to enhance light transmission by more than 10% during the European winter. In September a trial greenhouse of 500
eenhouse builder Bom Group will present a completely new greenhouse concept: the Winterlight Greenhouse. This concept yields 10% more light.

Bom Group introduces Winterlight Greenhouse concept: 10% more light

BOM Group will present a completely new greenhouse concept at the Greentech: the Winterlight Greenhouse. This concept, in combination with a new type of screen