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Friday, February 4, 2022

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PanAmerican Seed celebrates diamond anniversary

Video "75 years of innovation and discovery"

This year, PanAmerican Seed reaches its diamond anniversary in the horticulture industry. The company celebrates 75 years spanning decades of innovations and firsts in the…

Royal van Zanten and The Queen's Flowers introduce Astronova

"Historic partnership leads to new focal flower"

Royal Van Zanten and The Queen’s Flowers have joined forces to create a brand new flower. Conceived around the shared principles of innovation and increased value at retail,…

Partrick Barendrecht, Flora MBG:

"We are much more than a label printer"

"From advice and design to printing, punching, and finishing, we do everything ourselves. This distinguishes us in the market and makes us an interesting party for growers and…

Tropical Plant International Expo 2022 attracts thousands for Tampa Debut

After more than a year of pandemic-induced virtual trade shows, the 2022 Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) took place live and in person – to much fanfare and…

ABN AMRO sector forecasts

Netherlands: Consumers paid 9.3% more for a bunch of flowers last year

Chain disruption, stock shortages, and high demand are pushing up the price of many products needed in the agricultural and horticultural sectors. ABN AMRO expects the price…

US customs works to ensure Valentine’s Day flowers are pest-free

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists across the United States are busy tapping and shaking cut flower shipments to ensure Valentine’s Day flowers are…

"Unveiling a new variety is very rewarding"

Breeders make up the first, vital link in the perennial plant supply chain. Whether they’re full-time professionals or part-time hobbyists, plant breeders propel the…

"End of day" far-red light increases stem length in chrysanthemum

In the last decade, interest in LED lighting among chrysanthemum growers has increased considerably. Initially in hybrid lighting systems with LED lighting supplementing the…

Special Climate

‘Smart’ greenhouses could slash electricity costs

A new, internet-connected lighting system for greenhouses could sharply reduce a farmer’s electrical bill, according to a study by University of Georgia researchers. Recently…

Two Ecuadorian growers explain:

The role of greenhouses in rose production

Nature has given us beautiful flowers in different shapes, sizes, and colors, but without a doubt the ones that stand out the most for the multitude of color variations are…

Genetics against climate change

Climate change has been evident to all over the past few years. We have witnessed various extreme weather events - from prolonged periods of drought to the recent floods,…

Terra Nova Nurseries introduces sneak peek of penstemon ‘flock of flamingos’

Terra Nova Nurseries announced a sneak peek of its brand-new Penstemon ‘Flock of Flamingos’ variety. This plant’s habit is upright and bushy with low and glossy growth.…

Must Have Perennials releases 2022-23 catalog

Must Have Perennials has released their new product catalog for 2022-23. This helpful resource showcases some exciting new perennial varieties sure to make welcome additions…

Dümmen Orange sharpens consumer profiles

Breeder Dümmen Orange has further sharpened the profiles of consumer target groups in a variety of flower and plant segments. This allows the company and its customers to…

Today on social media

@promixghgrowing

“Floral growers lost so much with all the wasted or unsold product from the worldwide shutdown in 2020, and were apprehensive on how much to plan for 2021 and beyond,” said…

Twitter Politie Basisteam Weerijs

Aurora Borealis? At this time of year, at this time of day, in this part of the country? No it's actually a greenhouse

Early yesterday morning, Dutch police came across a weird 'natural phenomenon' in the outskirts of the little town of Zundert. Could it have been the northern lights? This far…

Selecta one launches new website

Ready for go-live: under the familiar address www.selecta-one.com Selecta one presents a clear and modern platform with current and interesting information and images. The new…

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US (PA): Another boxwood threat

Nature seems to be conspiring against that widely used landscape evergreen, the boxwood. Long plagued by several bugs and most recently by a deadly new boxwood blight disease,…


"the more calls I usually get, the bigger the problem is" Killing ToBRFV in water within one hour On a Tuesday afternoon in early January, four men quickly come to an agreement over a cup of coffee. Clean water is crucial in order to eradicate the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). "As long as water from basins or silos often enters the greenhouse untreated, we will be fighting a losing battle", they concluded. An…

HTA responds to the govt's publication of its ‘Levelling up’ white paper

Commenting on the Government’s publication of its ‘Levelling up’ White Paper, James Clark, Director of Policy & Communications at the Horticultural Trades…

UK: Perennial announces Wellbeing Service for people in horticulture

People working in horticulture now have access to a free Health & Wellbeing App and 24/7 Support Helpline. Perennial, the charity helping people in horticulture,…

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California market report for early february 2022

California is still experiencing cool and dry weather. This has helped to make VDay shipping a little smoother. It has not increased production or changed our expectations…

"Valentine's Day is the perfect moment to evaluate the UK's relation with flowers"

SSAW Collective has started a campaign to make consumers aware of the eco-impact of roses. The community of florists, growers and chefs has launched a new campaign called ‘Why…

Netherlands: Sustainable growers can't escape natural gas due to 'twists and turns' in subsidy system

Frontrunners in greenhouse horticulture who have switched to sustainable heat are being forced by high energy prices to switch back to burning natural gas in CHPs. This is…

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