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Kenyan rose and hypericum grower Patrick Mbugua, Wildfire Flowers

“Power costs down by 25% which is a lot considering the energy consuming crops we grow”

“Managing our cost of power in an environmentally friendly manner is a huge component of our corporation,” says Patrick Mbugua, General Manager of Wildfire Flowers, Kenyan…

Weber Verpackungen, Germany:

"Transparent ornamental plant sleeve increasingly sustainable alternative for growers"

Most plants/flowers are usually packaged in plastic sleeves. However, the demand for environmentally friendly alternatives such as paper sleeves is clearly rising. That is…

SQ Flora on vacuum cooler of Weber Cooling

'Big quality win with new vacuum cooler'

This spring Weber Cooling installed a vacuum cooler at SQ Flora in Naaldwijk. Quality is key, as the cliché goes, and moreover, the trade is frowned upon when flowers keel…

Developer Lannes will remain closely involved

Diamantina Dipladenia/Mandevilla moves to Florensis and Ball Horticultural Company

Florensis and Ball Horticultural Company have acquired the Dipladenia/Mandevilla breeding program from the French company D.H.M. Innovation (DHMI) as of 30 June, 2021. Since…

"We already exceed most growers' expectations"

2020 was a year of major investments for perlite producer Willems Perlite in Ghent. A new furnace and mat line were installed in the factory. As a result, in addition to the…

US (CA): Green Fuse Botanicals names James Devereux Chief Executive Officer

Green Fuse® Botanicals has announced that James (Jim) Devereux has been appointed Chief Executive Officer for the company.  Jim joined Green Fuse in 2017 and has…

Powerplants and Holland Heater

Australian dealer for Dutch supplier of heating and ventilation solutions

Powerplants and Holland Heater have signed a dealer agreement for the Australian horticultural market. The collaboration brings the supply of air heaters and ventilation…

US: Farmworker advocates renew call for extreme heat rules after Oregon laborer dies

Farmworker advocates are calling on Oregon to adopt emergency rules to protect workers during extreme heat following the death of a Marion County farmworker a…

Special Greenhouse Construction

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NL: Interactive tool designs greenhouse based on climate conditions

Most of the greenhouses in the Netherlands are so-called Venlo greenhouses. This construction is strong, allows a lot of light to pass through, is relatively inexpensive. The…

PDI on garden center screens

"Garden center new style"

Over the last years Petter Dekker Installaties has installed several new screens in garden centers. These screens are not the same anymore as the standard ones we installed in…

Special Greenhouse Construction

In the coming weeks, greenhouse construction takes center stage in the special of FloralDaily, HortiDaily, and our Dutch newsletters GroetenNieuws and BPnieuws. For one month,…

Laura Salmerón, Nursery Las Fresas:

Spain: "We are in a great moment, we need to meet with customers and suppliers to talk about the future"

Nursery Las Fresas is a company located in Almeria, Spain with more than 25 years of experience specialized in the production and distribution of ornamental plants. The…

Review Selecta Holland Open Days 2021

Week 24 is normally marked in everybody’s calendar as the week of the FlowerTrials. But as this year’s FlowerTrials took place online, Selecta still wanted to give their…

Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Dariusz Malinowski

US: Texas grocer to offer limited run of AgriLife Research-bred hibiscus

Rarely are Texas Plains gardeners able to purchase flowers bred specifically for their region. But in July, the United Family chain of stores will offer winter-hardy hibiscus…
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Evaluation of the microclimate in a traditional Colombian greenhouse used for cut flower production

Cut flower production in the Bogotá savanna is one of Colombia’s main export products. Flower production is mainly carried out in greenhouses, as this type of production…

Modiform releases new catalogue

"Sustainable option goes without saying"

With the new season on the horizon, Modiform is publishing the digital catalogue for 2021-2022. The Leusden-based company prioritizes maximum preservation of raw materials,…

HTA:

UK: Focus on reducing contamination in food and garden waste collections to help transition away from peat-use

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has called for a greater focus on reducing contamination in food and garden waste collections to help the industry transition away…

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Houseplants webinar reviews how the industry can sustain the current 'plantdemic'

In a recent webinar (June 30), ornamental growers, traders, retailers, and suppliers from around the world discussed how the industry can capitalise on the recent global…

NZ Plant Producers application for houseplants

Since the HSNO Act came into force in 1998, no plants have been approved by the Environmental Protection Authority under its Full Release process. With an…

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Effects of gamma irradiation on phenotypic changes in Vanda Hybrid

The Vanda Orchid is one of the most popular ornamental plants. Orchids have slow growth. One way to overcome this weakness is by using gamma-ray irradiation. This research…

Royal FloraHolland:

NL: Online business update for members, recording available

Royal FloraHolland organized online information sessions for members on how our company is doing. The English spoken sessions took place on the 28th of June.…

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