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Friday, December 6, 2019

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A look inside the propagation nurseries of Jaldety:

Israel: "Niche products help to differentiate and stand out"

We have this agricultural land available, can we do something with it? With the answer to this question, the story of Jaldety Plant Propagation Nurseries started 32 years ago,…

Vacancies:

Looking back at the first year of NewGen

This year marked the official launch of the NewGen Boxwood brand and the unveiling of its first two introductions, NewGen Freedom and NewGen Independence. These plants will…

Technician Keith Allen retires from Javo USA after 38 years

In August of 1981, Rubberen Robbie topped the Dutch pop charts with "Der Nederlandse Sterre Die Strale Overal,” Ronald Reagan was in the White House and Keith Allen started…

Jan van Dam becomes new Dutch Flower Group CCO

As of 1 January 2020, Jan van Dam will become the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Dutch Flower Group (DFG). With that, he will also be a member of the DFG Executive…

4 Tips for dealing with greenhouse heating issues

Year-round commercial greenhouse operations require reliable structures and heating systems that will ensure optimal growing conditions through the winter season. To…

"The Isles of Scilly has the perfect climate for daffodils"

Despite the wet weather, the sunny hues and sweet, creamy fragrance of scented narcissi, a type of daffodil, are making their way to Waitrose & Partners earlier than ever. Grown…

Students devise method to stop dissemination of Xylella fastidiosa

The Wageningen team has taken second place at the international student iGEM competition. The team, composed of 11 talented students from Wageningen, came up with a method to…

Syngenta Flowers

Spotlight on partnerships and seasonal products

Syngenta Flowers is putting the spotlight on the best products for the winter selling season and will launch a totally new product that will give an explosion of colour in the…

Special Year Overview 2019

But more happened in April 2019:

Canadian growers dealing with floods

Spring is around the corner and for some growers April 2019 did not take off well. Debs Greenhouse in Morinville, Alberta (Canada) for example never had a flood of this amount…

Reebok launches plant-based running shoe

Reebok revealed an innovation in sustainable footwear – a plant-based shoe that rivals performance running sneakers. The Forever Floatride GROW is the latest example of…

Classic Blue is the color of 2020

Pantone has announced Classic Blue as its Color of the Year 2020. But what does this mean for our industry? While blue is actually quite a rare natural pigment in nature, Mr Plant…

Ready for the plant passport?

As of 14 December 2019, the plant passport will be mandatory for everybody. Without such a passport, you cannot auction plants. Are you ready for the new situation? Getting…


Paskal DrainVision Floor-Scale "Following the online water content in the substrate will improve irrigation efficiency significantly" Optimal irrigation strategy throughout the day and along the growing period requires a deep understanding of the growing substrate, plant physiology and the water uptake by the plant. In some cases, improper irrigation practice is implemented, accompanied with excess or shortage of water. "Early detection of the improper…

Artificial light modifies plant growth and defence response

Scientists at Plant & Food Research recently compared the growth and defence responses of radiata pine (Pinus radiata) grown under artificial lights (in a…

Marginpar releases interactive magazine

The Story of M.

Who is Marginpar, what do they stand for and what makes their flowers special? Read all about it in "The Story of M.", a glossy magazine full of inspiration and articles. From…

Ireland: Minister for food, forestry and horticulture launches plant health and biosecurity strategy

The Minister of State for Food, Forestry and Horticulture, Andrew Doyle, T.D., today launched DAFM’s Plant Health and Biosecurity Strategy This strategy outlines the…

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One of our most favorable landscape shrubs. Our 'soft touch' holly packs a tight punch, looks outstanding year-round, super hardy. 2 feet x 3 feet, ten year maturity.…

Boxwood Blight Update: 2019

Since its introduction to the United States is 2011, boxwood blight has been found in 26 states. Its affects have been seen from the Mid-Atlantic to the west coast in varying…

Bringing the customers’ perspective to Avianca Cargo

It is 25 years since Avianca Cargo general director Kurt Schosinsky first sold space on an aircraft, when he worked as an airfreight sales rep for DHL Global Forwarding — a…

How flowers adapt to their pollinators

The first flowering plants originated more than 140 million years ago in the early Cretaceous. They are the most diverse plant group on Earth with more than 300,000 species.…

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