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CAST and Tulip Trade Event cancelled, GreenTech Americas and Horti Asia postponed

As the coronavirus spreads around the world and movement is restricted and gatherings of large numbers of people are banned, a number of industry trade fairs have been…

Vacancies:

Hark Orchids takes 50% stake in Sion

As of March, Hark Orchids acquires 50% of the shares of Sion. With this step, the German orchid laboratory Hark and the Dutch Phalaenopsis breeder, Sion, intensify their…

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Horticultural events cancelled & postponed due to coronavirus

Due to the spread of the coronavirus around the world and as movement is restricted and gatherings of large numbers of people are banned, a number of industry trade fairs have…

Van Belle Nursery first in North America to use ocean-saving "Flow Pot"

As of April 13, 2020, Van Belle Nursery will be the first company in North America to deliver a live goods program using the new environmentally and socially responsible “Flow…

UK: Bespoke autonomous guided vehicles designed for horticulture

A new autonomous guided vehicle (AGV) is being developed that could help transform the horticultural sector and help tackle the labour shortage. A prototype is being designed…

Greenhouse observations: Highlighting current disorders

Most e-GRO Alerts focus on a single disorder, pest, or disease. In this Alert, eight disorders that were observed during recent greenhouse visits are highlighted. by Brian E.…

India: Roses go to waste as coronavirus hits exports

Once home to colourful and fragrant roses, what welcomes one to Hosur today is the sight of withered and dried up cut roses. Out of business for the past one month, the lives…

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India: Rise n' Shine authorised as official training center for floriculture crop

Indian breeder, tissue culture producer and exporter Rise n' Shine is the first from the private sector to be authorised as official training center for floriculture crop from…

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Semi-transparent dye-sensitized solar panels for energy-autonomous greenhouses

Over 60% highly transparent quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) with dimension of 50x50 cm 2 were fabricated via inkjet printing process using nanocomposite…

Green industry experts join forces to benefit independent garden centers

A new coalition of green industry experts plans to help independent garden centers (IGCs) reap the rewards of the millennial market. Centered around Smart Plant Home, an app designed…

"Floriculture in Nagaland itself is a big market"

The ‘Flower Show 2020’ was declared open by Metsubo Jamir, Minister of Rural Development, Government of Nagaland at an inaugural programme at Dimapur Club (India). The ongoing…

Leveraging trends for your green business

As a green industry professional, your clients look to you for the best advice, whether creating an outdoor living room or installing seasonal containers. And, when you're…
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Countries share Green City initiatives at AIPH Spring Meeting

On 2 March 2020, the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) brought together key industry players in the city of Miami, Florida – the…

Greenhouse irrigation and fertigation offer boosts to efficiency and profitability

For many growers, boosting efficiency in the greenhouse has become a critical focus. While improving the effectiveness of all greenhouse functions should be the end goal, a…

The very specific rules for naming houseplants

Dracaena trifasciata isn’t satisfied with just one name. Also known as the snake plant, St. George’s sword, viper’s bowstring hemp or, for the vengeful among us,…

How quickly do flower strips in cities help the local bees?

Insects rely on a mix of floral resources for survival. Populations of bees, butterflies, and flies are currently rapidly decreasing due to the loss of flower-rich meadows. In…

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while our colleagues in the factories keep going (for now), part of the staff works from home; together we do our best to keep serving you and beat this nasty virus.#Covid_19…

Epoxy flooring – Protecting your commercial greenhouse twenty-floor seven

In order to meet the standards needed to grow crops to top quality and maximum yields, a commercial operation needs to select flooring that provides a seamless surface to help…

First comprehensive map of the proteome of the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana

A molecular map for the plant sciences

Plants are essential for life on earth. They provide food for essentially all organisms, oxygen for breathing, and they regulate the climate of the planet. Proteins play a key…

GrowGeneration opens largest hydroponic store in the US

GrowGen has officially opened its 2nd Tulsa operation. The ribbon cutting, in order to signify that the store was officially opened for business, took place Saturday, March…

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