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A quick tour around the world

It's Valentine's Day!

It's Valentine's Day! Florists are still in the middle of the rush, so no final conclusions can be drawn yet, but all over the world, the run-up has been promising with even…

Vacancies:

A tribute to Michel Granjon: 36 years the 'body and soul' of Richel Group

"If we had to compare a company to the human body, at Richel we would say that the factory is the heart, engineers are the brain, purchasing is the legs and logistics are the…

Myplant & Garden announces partnership with Pantone

Pantone will be a partner of Myplant & Garden 2022. During the trade fair, Pantone will present a preview of the color collection for Spring/Summer 2023 inspired by the new…

US-Canada Ambassador Bridge reopens after police clear protesters

The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week. The blockade was causing…

BallSB promotes them for Valentine's Day, as something different

"Dahlias: the new symbol of love"

"Travelling without damaging the leaves. When we finally achieved it with our Dahlias, we decided to start supplying them", says Carmen Marquez of BallSB. According to…

February 21 - 25 in Venhuizen, NL

Benary launches new trail "Pansies & Friends"

Next week, from February 21-25, Benary will hold their annual trials and this year, they present them in a brand-new trial format, named "Pansies & Friends".  Besides their Pansies, such…

"On Valentine’s Day, fairtrade flowers mean gender equality"

Valentine’s Day is a day for love, romance, and fragrant floral bouquets. But we can also make it a day for gender equality. That’s because when it comes to Fairtrade flowers,…

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UK: "Store confused expensive plant's color for sickness and sold it with a discount'

A couple who picked up a rare $22 (£12) houseplant were thrilled to find out the leaves are worth a staggering $323 each. UK couple Harry and Amy purchased the "extremely…

Chrysal introduces new paper sachet in the USA

The growing challenge of plastics in the environment means it is more urgent than ever to find more sustainable solutions. Chrysal now introduces a new and fully recyclable…

Special Climate

Netherlands: Practical test with closing the water balance at growers Kwintsheul

Growers in the area around De Hooghe Beer in Kwintsheul are conducting a project to investigate the extent to which infiltrating rainwater into the subsoil and…

Carbon calculation tool for indoor agriculture

“Consumers, retailers, and investors are hungry for reliable sources of produce with reduced carbon footprints. Carbon score labeling is just around the…

Richard Smits, manager at De Kruidenaer:

"We wouldn’t have made it without LED"

De Kruidenaer has been growing basil in a hybrid setup with water-cooled LED lighting from Oreon since 2016 (and was one of the first in the Netherlands to do so). Grower…

UK: Defra plans £27 flat-rate inspection fee for all young plant imports

The NFU has welcomed new proposals to temporarily introduce a flat-rate inspection fee of £27 for all imports of young plants regardless of their destination. The government's…

Bloomin' beautiful

US orchid imports have surged to an all-time high

Orchids were once only known as the highlight of posh plant shows and grand hotel lobbies. Increasingly, however, the stereotypically finicky, humidity-loving flowers have…

UK: New appointment takes on horticulture challenges

From labor shortages to spiraling energy costs, the horticulture sector continues to face significant challenges, but Hutchinsons’s new Horticultural Technical Sales…
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New shrubs added to Pennsylvania's list of banned plants

The sale and cultivation of Ravenna grass, glossy buckthorn, and common buckthorn will be banned in Pennsylvania beginning April 5, 2022. The Department of Agriculture added…

Alstroemeria ‘Intenz Dark Pink’: intensely pink & streak-free

Widely available from week 5 – Intenz Dark Pink is the latest Alstroemeria variety by breeder Royal Van Zanten. This new variety is cultivated with passion and attention by…

14 April – 9 October 2022

Horticultural innovations and the future of green cities at Expo 2022 Floriade

From 14 April – 9 October 2022, Almere will be the stage for the AIPH Approved A1 World Horticultural Exhibition, Expo 2022 Floriade Amsterdam Almere. Almere will be the place…

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Love is what everyone needs. Happy Valentine's Day.#colourfulfuture #unitedselectionsbreeding #ValentinesDay2022 #ValentinesDay #valentines pic.twitter.com/0bPZLDP1SU — United…

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US: Critical issues in consumer horticulture

During the 2020 Annual Conference of the American Society for Horticultural Science, the Consumer Horticulture and Master Gardener Professional Interest Group hosted the…

NL: All you need to know about Clock Presales

What exactly are Clock Presales and what are its benefits for you as a grower? Customers have ever-higher demands; they want to order a broad and deep…

Two new pink launches from Genesis Plant Marketing

Genesis Plant Marketing has launched two new varieties, the Clematis truffle series, and the Tayberry bounty berry.  Sweet launch from GenesisNew for 2022 in the UK and available…

Flowers from the Farm launches growing season with romance, a conference and a new co-chair

With sustainability high on the global agenda, Flowers from the Farm are once again urging romantics to think local and seasonal when buying flowers this Valentine’s Day.…

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