Exactly in the year we celebrate our fifth anniversary at the world’s most renowned horticultural exhibition, we are launching something new: Tools & Tales – our very first in-house magazine. Twenty-five years ago, Sneeboer first set foot on the Royal Hospital Chelsea show grounds. We have been back there every year since – booth after…
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Read more: From balcony to 12 acres – Sneeboer goes to SicilyOur collaboration with Patrick Vernuccio, The Frenchie Gardener, and what happens when two like-minded philosophies meet. Patrick Vernuccio started gardening six years ago on a 20-square-meter balcony in Amsterdam. No green thumb, no experience, no plan. What he had was curiosity – and a bag of seeds. Today, as The Frenchie Gardener, he reaches more…
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Read more: Spotlight on Stijn Duijn – craftsmanship and innovation in laser welding at SneeboerAt Sneeboer, we strive to make the best garden tools in the world – tools that last for generations. This requires not only traditional craftsmanship, but also constant innovation. Education, safety and technological advances are at the heart of our craft. A great example of this is the work of Stijn Duijn, our specialist in…
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Read more: Sneeboer rose spade, for the Steinfurther Rose QueenHow special tools, a young ambassador and Germany’s oldest rose village come together. There are moments when tools are more than tools. When Theresa Hildebrandt planted the first roses for the Internationale Gartenausstellung 2027 on December 3, 2025, it was such a moment. In her hands: a Sneeboer rose spade. For her: the earth, the…
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Read more: Sneeboer garden tools shine in exclusive Goyard bagSneeboer & Zn. is proud to present a special collaboration that takes our rich history to an international stage. The iconic French fashion house Goyard has chosen our hand-forged gardening tools as part of their new limited edition Goyard bag: the Sac Villette MM Jardin 2025. A tribute to gardening as an art form, wrapped…
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Read more: Blooming Success: Sneeboer’s Handspade Finalist for Chelsea Flower Show Sustainable Garden Product of the Year 2024In the world of gardening, where ingenuity and sustainability go hand in hand, there is one event that enchants garden lovers around the world every year – the Chelsea Flower Show. This iconic event, held in the beautiful surroundings of London’s Royal Hospital Chelsea, is known as the world’s most prestigious garden show. It is…
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Read more: Sneeboer on US road tripIt has been almost two months since Jaap and Sjoerd left for the US to visit a number of customers. Now is a good time to look back on this trip! Cole Gardens Monday 5 February 2024 Jaap and Sjoerd left for the US to visit a number of clients. Via Iceland, they flew to…
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Read more: Teun Sneeboer 25th anniversary!Last Wednesday was Teun Sneeboer’s 25th anniversary and we celebrated it with the staff and his family! Teun started in 1999 as a basic metalworker, then he learned how to weld and he has been an indispensable part of our family business for years now. He started with the blacksmith’s trade 10 years ago as…
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Read more: The first Sneeboer tattooWe might have found our ultimate fan, who immortalized founder Arie Sneeboer by tattooing his depiction on his ankle! Braydon from Quebec in Canada is this wonderful person and we wanted to share this with all of you. You can find Braydon on Instagram at @notbray or on his art page which is @mindgarden. Below…
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Read more: Personnel event 110 year anniversaryDear Sneeboer fans, This weekend we celebrated the Sneeboer 110 year anniversary with our employees and their partners. First we went karting in groups of 10 which was followed with a dinner in Amsterdam. During this dinner we organized an escape room where each table had to solve a number of puzzles. The winning table…
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Read more: Sneeboer 110 jaar!Vandaag viert Sneeboer zijn 110e verjaardag! Zou Arie in 1913 ooit gedacht hebben dat zijn lokale smederij zou uitgroeien tot de producent van ‘s werelds allerbeste gereedschap? Dat er volgens zijn visie nog steeds gereedschap gemaakt wordt in Nederland; op ambachtelijke wijze en alleen van de allerhoogste kwaliteit! Wie jarig is deelt uit en daarom…
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Read more: Acquisition completed: The fourth generation takes over!Now that most of the formalities have been completed, we would like to announce that Jaap Sneeboer and Wilma Peelen have resigned from their positions after more than 35 years as directors of Sneeboer and have transferred these positions, with the ownership of the family business, to the fourth generation Sneeboer. Under management of their…