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Happy Easter!

Dear readers, On behalf of the FloralDaily team, we wish you a Happy Easter. On Easter Monday, no newsletter will be sent. We will be back on Tuesday, April 11. The team of…

Almaty greenhouse show comes to an end

In Almaty, Kazakhstan, the horticultural trade show has concluded. Among others, show welcomed visitors from Kazachstan, Uzbekistan, and Russia.…

Francis Paon, Fertil on the the Fertiss plug

“The horticultural sector is heading towards peat-free potting soil”

Fertil began producing and marketing Fertiss plugs in 1985. "We produced the first cork-shaped plugs for plant propagation. The agronomic interest of…

Research into Vermako greenhouse at Willy DeNolf:

"Double-layer film for energy-efficient greenhouse"

Two layers of foil with an inflatable air layer in between makes it possible to grow stronger and faster marketing plants, explains Steven van Hoof of…

BOAL Systems:

What does solar energy mean for cultivation strategies?

With the signing of the Energy Transition Covenant Greenhouse Horticulture 2022-2030, the greenhouse horticulture sector is showing its ambition to be…

Water Soluble Salts

Griffin adds Hortus USA products to US and Canada portfolio

Griffin, one of the largest horticultural distribution and brokerage companies in the United States, announced an exclusive master distributorship…

IPM Essen event analysis

"Exhibitors and visitors satisfied with IPM Essen 2023 edition"

Last January, IPM Essen took place, welcoming 1,338 exhibitors from 46 nations on an area of 105,000m2 at the Messe Essen in Germany. But how was the…

Nyon Rose Trials:

Switzerland: Rose garden getting prepped to be judged in June

At the beginning of March, the team of gardeners from the environmental department of the city of Nyon took care of the pruning of the 81 roses of the…

CAST 2023 in 115+ pictures and videos

Last week, the California Spring Trials took place. During the 5 event days, nearly 40 companies presented their products at 10 locations along the…

"Strengthen support for collective promotion and say yes to an AVV"

When you are in the spotlight, your steps are followed with a magnifying glass. This is what has been noticed with regard to Floriculture at the…

"Our technologies will help growers in arid circumstances"

Trying to grow fresh produce in the desert brought the team with RedSea not only insights and knowledge but also resulted in technical innovations.…

NL: "For Roboos, joining the Floral Trade Group from Rijnsburg was a logical step"

Born and raised in the "flower corner of the Netherlands," Daan knew from an early age what he wanted: to work in flowers! With his own father being a…

Air purifying plants of Air So Pure

In the month of April, OZ Planten highlights not 1 grower but 13. 13 growers who grow different plants have one thing in common: Plants with strong…

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US: Dutch Tulip Days 2023 showcases 15,000+ flowers to highlight tulips and bicycles at ambassador’s residence

Flowers and bicycles are iconic images we associate with the Netherlands. Dutch Tulip Days, running now through April 7, at the Dutch Ambassador’s…

Do you have a back-up plan?

Despite the many challenges growers have faced the past year, there seems to be a sense of optimism for this spring. However, that comes with a bit of caution. Therefore, "cautious…

The 2023 Suncheonman International Garden Expo is open in South Korea

AIPH approved 2023 Suncheonman International Garden Expo gets the green light from South Korea’s President and welcomes 150,000 visitors on its first…

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How tulip growers ensure flowers are ready for Easter

Crop covers commonly used by produce farmers are becoming popular with outdoor flower growers in cool climates. “Floating crop covers keep cold…

US (CA): Native Poppy selected as floral designer at Field-to-Vase dinner

Native Poppy has been selected as the featured designer for the upcoming Field to Vase Dinner at The Flower Fields in Carlsbad, California. The event, which…

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CAN (BC): North Okanagan’s bloom tulip festival returns this May

After hosting the Abbotsford Tulip Festival for four years, Bloom is now blooming in Spallumcheen with a sunflower festival in the summer and a…

NL: De Kwakel-Kudelstaart greenhouse area connected to OCAP CO2 network

OCAP's CO2 network is being extended to the De Kwakel-Kudelstaart greenhouse area. On March 31, a spectacular drilling took place under the…

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India: Floriculture industry emerging as an important agri-business

In recent years, the floriculture industry has emerged as an important agri-business in India. Flowers play a significant role in our lives, from birth…