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Vietnam: "We are working on a new platform for Phalaenopis trade"

“Our weekly cut flower sales went from 10,000 to 2000, as the Vietnamese COVID-19 restrictions have recently severely impacted our Phalaenopsis sales,” says Robert Wang,…

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Video NL: Groot Groen back to the trade fair

Although attendance used to be slightly higher in the past, it was not by much. As always, everyone and everything who cares for Zundert's tree nursery travelled to Groot…

October 5-7, 2021

Spain: “This year’s Iberflora had 38% more visitors than in 2019”

With a total of 10.149 visitors, this year’s Iberflora saw 38% more visitors than 2019’s event. A total of 400 brands, 62 of which were foreign, have presented their products…

Danziger expands perennials assortment with creative collaboration

Danziger entered a partnership with Walters Gardens to become its licensee and producer of vegetative cuttings outside of North America. Danziger has previous successful…

Key UK industry achievements during an unpredictable year

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), which took place virtually on Thursday (7/10), heard how the horticulture industry has…

NL: "Nursery Gebr. Grootscholten is showing the way"

On the outskirts of Kwintsheul, the Netherlands, are the two complexes of trade nursery Gebr. Grootscholten. According to Ludvig Svensson's article, for more than 75 years,…

NL: Keukenhof plants 75,000 flower bulbs for 2022 season

On October 7, Keukenhof gardeners planted the first flower bulbs in the park. Planting the first flower bulbs symbolizes the start of the 2022 season; a season where many…

"We took more risk, but it paid off in the creation of the first potted Celosia"

Plant nursery Ammerlaan-Sosef from the Westland area has been a loyal partner of OZ Planten for many years. The company is famous for its Celosia deep purple, as well as the…

Special Lighting and Technique 2021

“Energy costs make control measures all the more important”

In the Netherlands, the lit cultivation season is around the corner. The current electricity prices mean optimal lighting is vital, which, according to Paul Blom of…

Pepijn Looijaard bids farewell to Dutch Lighting Innovations

Founder Pepijn Looijaard bids farewell to Dutch Lighting Innovations. "After having founded Dutch Lighting Innovations almost five years ago, it's time for me to say goodbye…

New dual function light increases crop yield and prevents mold and pests

Boulderlamp, Inc. (BLI) is introducing a new unique horticultural and antimicrobial LED combo light for indoor and greenhouse cultivations. PerfectPar™ DuoLight 4000 is a…

Floricultura and Van der Voort Young Plants jointly represented at Trade Fair Aalsmeer

Floricultura and Van der Voort Young Plants will be jointly represented at the upcoming Aalsmeer Trade Fair. This collaborative effort will further deepen the breeders’…

Flowers for the Pope

Recently, the pope came to Slovakia for a visit. He was not only greeted by many people, but also by an immense floral design by Róbert Bartolen and his team. Marginpar was…

Nine KVBC medals during GrootGroenPlus 2021

One day before the opening of the 31st edition of GrootGroenPlus, the trial committee of the KVBC judged 14 novelties, of which 9 received a medal. Six silver and three bronze…

Growers and exporter connected by Celosia cristata

This summer, W.K. Heyl, the specialist for the German florist, was the first to present the Celosia Jack series. This new series, exclusively grown by Aris de Koning in 2021,…
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Hanging baskets can be a great solution when growing gardens vertically. Not only are they are a space saver, but you could practically grow everything you could want in a…

ARMOR and IIMAK join forces

On October 4, the ARMOR Group announces the acquisition of IIMAK (International Imaging Materials, Inc.). The combined Thermal Transfer activity will be called ARMOR-IIMAK with…

Bollywood actress invests in waste-flower recycling startup

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt has invested in Phool.co, a start-up backed by IIT-Kanpur that converts floral waste into charcoal-free luxury incense products. Founded in 2017…

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India: Flower business blooms, traders look forward to next week

The flower business has begun to boom at the Gultekdi wholesale market in Pune, West India, with vendors reporting a 15-20% increase in trade and inflow over the past couple…

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Lincolnshire flower grower's plea to scrap "farcical" rules on EU workers

A director of Lincolnshire flower and bulb producer has revealed a recruitment nightmare leading to lost trade because he cannot get the workers he needs from abroad or even…

Pryce Lea’s horticultural expertise blossoming at Delaware Botanic Gardens

A native of Wales, Pryce Lea was born on a small livestock farm he described as a ranch of 20, maybe 30, acres. Realizing agriculture was not capturing his interest - and…

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"Treating the blues with greens"

For nine years, lecturer Leah Diehl of the Department of Environmental Horticulture has been one of UF/IFAS’s foremost champions of plants as medicine. As a tenant in the…

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Today, Sollum Technologies unveiled new and upgraded features for its Sun as a Service® (“SUNaaS”) cloud platform. The nerve center of the 100% programmable Sollum™ LED…

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