{"id":45985,"date":"2025-11-22T23:45:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T21:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/?p=45985"},"modified":"2025-11-22T23:53:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T21:53:55","slug":"tuingroep-op-uitje-naar-slot-zuylen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/en\/tuingroep-op-uitje-naar-slot-zuylen\/","title":{"rendered":"The Garden Group explores Zuylen Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"45985\" class=\"elementor elementor-45985\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-60598e3b elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60598e3b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ec63157\" data-id=\"1ec63157\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9b265f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9b265f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After a few of us had spent the morning working in the (rather soggy) gardens of Wester-Amstel, we headed to Oud Zuilen on Thursday 18 September for an outing, courtesy of the Friends of Wester-Amstel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90612af elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90612af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"The garden group tour\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU5OTEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93ZXN0ZXItYW1zdGVsLm5sXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMVwvVGhlLWdhcmRlbi1ncm91cC10b3VyLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"924\" src=\"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-45991\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour-1536x693.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour-1200x541.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-garden-group-tour-1980x893.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo: Wester-Amstel\u2019s garden group ready to explore!<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ec719a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ec719a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Upon our arrival, we were given a guided tour of <a href=\"https:\/\/slotzuylen.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zuylen Castle's<\/a>gardens, starting with the kitchen garden. Just like at Wester-Amstel, this area is normally not accessible to the public. Unfortunately, the garden volunteers had just gone home for the day, otherwise we could have exchanged information with them. The kitchen garden has a large greenhouse and very old growing beds. Among other things, we saw beautiful pink kattestaart, small espaliered fruit trees, and green beans. A large part of the kitchen garden\u2019s produce is used in the menu of the museum caf\u00e9.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fd2a5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fd2a5f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2484e24\" data-id=\"2484e24\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5e2bff elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5e2bff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"All the volunteers in the garden on a tour\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU5ODksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93ZXN0ZXItYW1zdGVsLm5sXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMVwvQWxsLXRoZS12b2x1bnRlZXJzLWluLXRoZS1nYXJkZW4tb24tYS10b3VyLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2218\" height=\"1664\" src=\"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-45989\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour.jpg 2218w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/All-the-volunteers-in-the-garden-on-a-tour-1980x1485.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2218px) 100vw, 2218px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-74bcae7\" data-id=\"74bcae7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c97c958 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c97c958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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225w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Two-volunteers-look-at-flowers-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Two-volunteers-look-at-flowers-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Two-volunteers-look-at-flowers-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Two-volunteers-look-at-flowers-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/wester-amstel.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Two-volunteers-look-at-flowers-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1814px) 100vw, 1814px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-798b24f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"798b24f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Photo: There is so much to see!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c434a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74c434a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The castle, which dates back to 1250, was thoroughly remodelled in the mid-18th century and given a neoclassical fa\u00e7ade in line with the fashion of the time. This symmetry continues into the adjacent gardens, where the orchards with standard fruit trees are laid out in equal sections, framed by double box hedges. Behind them runs a 120-metre-long serpentine wall. The twists and turns of the wall create a microclimate where heat is retained longer, making it an excellent place for fig trees, for example.<br \/><br \/><\/p><p>We also picked up some fun facts, such as that the Latin name for lady\u2019s mantle is Alchemilla. Did you know that alchemists once regarded the dewdrops on its leaves as the purest water, which they used to brew elixirs.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>After coffee and cake in the coach house, we still had some time to walk through the castle before heading home again. It was a wonderful afternoon!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-494620b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"494620b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-84b1304\" data-id=\"84b1304\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62570dd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"62570dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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