Ecuadorian flowers may miss Valentine’s Day rush

The Valentine's Day flower market for 2025 is shaping up to be uncertain, with several challenges facing Ecuador. "After the stumbles that the…

TTA and ISO join forces

ISO Horti, a specialist in horticultural robotics and automation, and TTA, experts in transplanting and sorting solutions, are merging. Operating under the name TTA-ISO, this…

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NL: Celebrating National Tulip Day 2025

The start of the new tulip season was celebrated in Amsterdam on Saturday 18 January. National Tulip Day attracts around 20,000 visitors to the Dutch…

Paying attention to each other during Blue Monday

LG Flowers is kicking off their anniversary year with a special Blue Monday promotion. Around the most somber day of the year, they focus on connection…

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Ready for Myplant & Garden 2025?

Next month, the ninth edition of Myplant & Garden will open its doors at Fiera Milano Rho in Milan, Italy. The international event for green professionals will be held from…

BioTherm acknowledged for sustainability

BioTherm has been named among the '50 Companies and Organizations Leading Sustainable Agriculture in 2024' by Omdena. The article, published on…

NL: 'Record attendance at Veiling Rhein-Maas Customer and Supplier Day'

The 11th Veiling Rhein-Maas Customer and Supplier Day took place on 14 January. The auction hall in Herongen was filled almost to capacity with more…

Showcasing the new and the old at Syngenta's Growing Event in Pune, India

On Monday January 13th, Syngenta Flowers opened their doors at the Syngenta Flowers Grower Event in Pune to dozens of flower growers. "Uplifted with…

Photos: Sival 2025 closes with leadership change in France

The 38th edition of SIVAL concluded on January 16, following three days of meetings and presentations focused on innovations in plant production. Held…

NL: HBA gets new Commercial Manager

Martijn Kuiper has been working as a Commercial Manager at breeder HBA in De Kwakel, the Netherlands, since January. HBA is part of the Agriom group.…

UK: Universities driving future of horticulture

University research is playing an increasingly pivotal role in driving the success of the horticulture industry, according to greenhouse control system…

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Europe: Warnings over snakes, lizards in potted plant shipments

Invasive species including snakes and lizards are slipping unnoticed into northern Europe in vast shipments of cut flowers and potted plants,…

US (PA): Press conference gives first look at 2025 PHS Philadelphia Garden Show

On the 16th of January, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) hosted a press conference at the Franklin Institute to unveil a first look at the…

US: Floral sculpture made of Detroit Lions receiver Tim Patrick

After finishing with a 15-2 record and the NFC North crown, the Detroit Lions have football fans across the state seeing Honolulu Blue, including in West…

'The climate crisis and its toll on Pakistan's floral economy''

Pakistan is renowned for its vibrant red roses, especially in dried form, but its global presence in the fresh-cut flower market remains modest. In 2023,…

Diving into the floral trends of 2025

"Innovation and personal expression are being challenged by the AI-dominated ecosystem, and the authentic values of the Slow Flowers Community are its…