Greenhouse consultancy and horticultural products
Roskam Pty Ltd is a company owned and operated by Job Roskam. Roskam Pty Ltd is based in Melbourne and specialises in Greenhouse consultancy and sales of Multigrow rockwool to commercial Flower and Vegetable growers.
Greenhouse Consultancy
Job Roskam was raised on a gerbera farm in The Netherlands. During his time in the Netherlands, Job gained specialist knowledge by attending several horticultural schools. Further guidance from his father and several key figures of the Dutch horticultural industry helped him to become an expert in his field.
Long experience in horticultural industry
- Job Roskam has been a flower grower, breeder and propagator in the Netherlands for well over 15 years.
- In Australia Job has been a greenhouse consultant, propagator, and horticultural supplier.
- Visited over 500+ greenhouses in Australia, New Zealand and around the world
Advantage for growers
- Improved flower production and flower quality resulting in additional profit
- Specialist knowledge of gerbera growing conditions
- Reduction of the use of chemicals and treatments through, preventive treatments, better treatment techniques and early detection of growing problems
- Integrated Pest Management
Gerbera Cups
The packaging solution to protect the gerbera flower! For optimal protection each gerbera flower is protected with a gerbera cup (small plastic sleeve). The protected gerbera flower will handle the transport period much better without damaging the flower.
Multigrow rockwool
A unique point of Multigrow rockwool is that it contains an all-natural binder (ECOSE®). ECOSE® Technology is a revolutionary, new, formaldehyde-free binder technology. ECOSE® is a technology based on rapidly renewable materials instead of petro-based chemicals. It reduces embodied energy and delivers superior environmental sustainability.
Multigrow rockwool is sterile and free of diseases, insects and weeds. Multigrow rockwool has an optimal balance of water holding capacity and porosity which leads to healthy, fast-growing plants!
Benfried Multigrow rockwool has a wide range of plugs, cubes, blocks and slabs. Benfried B.V. Multigrow rockwool is used in greenhouses for the propagation and cultivation of flowers and vegetables plants.