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Mya Thway Yee is committed to reform Myanmar's flower sector

"My suppliers always ask me why I take the responsibility for the whole chain"

It is said that one person can change the world. However, the whole world might be a little much, so let’s start with a ‘small’ part – that actually is quite big: the…

Zimbabwe's HortiFlor Expo 2020 preparations underway

In about 3 months’ time the 2nd edition of HortiFlor, the trade fair for Zimbabwean horticulture, will take place in the capital Harare in the HICC (Harare International…

Andrew Morse, FCO:

"Overall outlook for 2020 looks promising"

Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. (FCO) held its 53rd Annual General Meeting and Winter Event at the Holiday Inn Conference Centre in St. Catharines, Ontario on…

Micha van NIeuwkerk (Van der Ende Groep):

"Sodium removal and less drainage go hand in hand"

It is (or actually ‘was’) a challenge to remove sodium from water and, at the same time, to retain as many nutrients as possible. Van der Ende Groep developed the Poseidon to…

Hasfarm organizes Charity Walk in celebration of 25-year anniversary

On December 8th 2019 at Dalat City, Vietnam, Dalat Hasfarm held a fundraising walking event in order to help construct charity shelters for the underprivileged in the province…

January 22-24, Fort Lauderdale

"TPIE is the world’s marketplace for tropicals and indoor plants"

No longer a fad, houseplants are part of a mindful lifestyle. And, houseplants are a product category growing in sales and profits in all sectors of the retail market. TPIE is…

What the new Plant Health Regulations mean for British businesses

With just days to go until the new Plant Health Regulations (PHR) come into force, DEFRA reminds business of actions that need to be taken to continue to trade from 14th…

Candles that smell just like eternity roses

Venus Et Fleur just launched candles in its iconic floral scent, costing a fraction of the cost of an entire box of its eternity roses. The candles come in two sizes, with the…

Special Year Overview 2019

September 1-15, 2019

Hurricane Dorian causes terrifying start of September 2019

September 2019 started out terrifying for people in the Bahamas.   Category 5 hurricane Dorian made landfall on Grand Bahama Island, and continued its devastating path to Florida, where…

Germany: Kowert GmbH filed for bankruptcy

Kowert GmbH, a renowned company in gardening and landscaping, has filed for bankruptcy. On December 10, 2019, the Bielefeld District Court ordered the…

Australia: Preparation is key this fire season

It has been a horrific beginning to the fire season, with worldwide attention focusing on the severity, size and early nature of the bushfires affecting much of the eastern…

Newcomer #98

Desch Plantpak enters top 100 manufacturing companies in the Netherlands

Desch Plantpak is a newcomer to the list of top 100 manufacturers in the Netherlands (Maak Industrie Nederland) announced in early December by MT MediaGroep…

Russia: An easy loan for rose nursery expansion in Mordovia

LLC Mir Tsvetov (Mordovia, makes a part of GC Mir Tsvetov) will receive 3.5 million euro as an interest-free loan from the Foundation for the Development of Monotowns of the…

New Jersey Department of Agriculture highlights poinsettia season

New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher visited Powell’s Greenhouses in Gloucester County this week to highlight that poinsettias are now being shipped by New…
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Canada: The ins and outs of the AgriHR Tool Kit

Flowers Canada Growers (FCG) has recently signed up for the AgriHR Tool Kit – which means all of FCG’s Members across the country now have free and unlimited access to this…

Poinsettia catalogue 2020 showcases Selecta One varieties

When colourful Poinsettias stand on the shelves and grace the homes of consumers festively, it is already time to think about the next season. Selecta One is supporting…

James Clark, Director of Policy and Communications, HTA:

"We welcome the clarity provided by the general election result"

Commenting on the general election result, James Clark, Director of Policy and Communications at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) said: “We welcome…

Prepping for a cold winter a year-round job for greenhouse operators

Greenhouse operators Ed and Angie Myers always prepare for each season in advance. In the winter, they plant hanging baskets and root daffodil, tulip and hyacinth bulbs for…

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Santa arrived @ashbrooknursery on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/b9NjP3wDzg — Ashbrook Nursery (@ashbrooknursery) December 16, 2019

Clonal nursery of native tree species established in Philippines

The Quirino State University (QSU) recently established a clonal nursery facility as part of the project, “Development of Clonal Propagation Protocols for Native Forest and…

Panel members at Growtech Turkey underline the added value of processing of greenhouse plant waste

The Growtech Trade Expo which took place between November 27th and 30th in Antalya, Turkey was visited by 90.000 visitors from 130 countries. More than 850 companies from 32…

Sara Bacon, Len Busch Roses:

"The poinsettia crop is very important to us"

A few days before Thanksgiving, thousands of fully-grown poinsettias filled the greenhouses at Plymouth’s Len Busch Roses. The plants receive just enough water thanks to an…

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