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How gypsophila and other flowers go from extras to leading actresses

If the flower world were Hollywood, Gypsophila has made it big. From a scene-filling extra in the background, these delicate-looking but surprisingly sturdy tiny white flowers…

US (OH): Foertmeyer & Sons purchases Schmidt Bros.

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5 digital horticulture practices to bring into 2020

In the past decade we’ve seen the world go through a major digital transformation. And it’s still going strong, with innovations piling up in all industries including the…

"A new Superstar is born"

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Chilean researchers evaluate intensity of flower scent

The main function of floral scent is to attract and guide pollinators, but it is also an important character in the ornamental plant industry. Several studies have considered…

NL: More than 15,000 people for National Tulip Day in Amsterdam

National Tulip Day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands - the day that marks the start of the (cut) tulip season welcomed more than 15,000 people. On the Dam Square in the centre of…

Destructive swarm of desert locusts entering Kenya

After destroying horticultural lands in Ethiopia and Somalia, a destructive swarm of desert locusts have moved south to Kenya. Last week, they entered the country, and they're…

Special Trade Shows 2020

Setting the trend with fragrant Phalaenopsis

The exhibition stand accommodating Sion Young Plants at the TPIE 2020 (no. 219) shines the spotlight on the company’s new fragrant varieties, Odorion and…

Kolster to broaden product assortment with new pot plants

In addition to their already successful experience as a breeder of cut flowers, Kolster BV has lately been very active in introducing new pot plant…

Sneak peek of Helleborus North Star series

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House inside of a greenhouse is finished

Last year the greenhouse builder Saarlucon started building a house inside of a greenhouse. This not everyday project has since been completed. The house is protected from the…

European Union will no longer permit sales of chlorpyrifos

The European Union has confirmed it will no longer permit sales of the widely used actives in insecticides chlorpyrifos and chlorpyrifos-methyl; after…

"Ornamental bromeliads to help boost Malaysian pineapple industry"

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Waste management facility in Turkey uses waste heat to grow flowers in greenhouses

The waste management and recycling facility run by the municipality of Eskisehir is also using the waste heat in growing colorful flowers in its greenhouses. The facility and…

March 1-4, Miami

Full speaker line-up announced for AIPH Miami Spring Meeting 2020

The 2020 Spring Meeting of the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) will be from 1st-4th March, in the National Hotel, Miami, USA. The focus will be on…

US (SC): Daffodils ‘popping up like crazy’ at Okatie farm

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The complete chloroplast genome of the Lonicera maackii

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"Successful test results and proven technology against fungi"

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The impact of GrowSave

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Certified American Grown Field to Vase Dinner Tour is now live

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