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Royal FloraHolland organizes Benefit Auction

"Floriculture raises 250,000 euros for Ukraine"

This morning, Royal FloraHolland organized a Benefit Auction for Ukraine, raising more than 165,000 euros. Last week, many growers on their own initiative already auctioned…

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The floral message of hope: Flowerhearts placed all over the world

On March 12th, in 22 cities all around the world, a heart decorated with flowers has been placed with the message #lovenotwar. This heart-shaped flower decoration is meant to…

Johan de Neef, Smart Packaging Solutions:

"Where are paper prices headed? That's the big question"

Rising energy prices are significantly affecting the packaging industry's paper and cardboard supplies. Some Finnish paper mills have even shut down, and, in France, some…

New conveyor belt system streamlines processes at Barreveld

Barreveld was looking for a conveyor belt system to efficiently and simultaneously carry out the daily activities, such as potting, spacing and delivery. Martin Stolze has…

Propagation: off to a healthy start

What fungicides control Pythium root diseases? How can I reduce the risk of damping-off in propagation? From recent discussions with growers, it seems more are likely to be…

Holambra auction expands LED clock wall and invests in remote buying

As the flower and plant auction Holambra in Brazil keeps on growing, the installation of a 4th and 5th clock on its LED wall was required. Furthermore, several box buyers…

Wil Nederpel, Fransen Orchids:

Dendrobium Sa-Nook: from Thailand with love

The GTC days at Waterdrinker offer suppliers a great platform for pitching (new) products, particularly to the trade. After all, they know how to find their way to the large…

Production costs from €300 to €750 per ton in two years

Six paper mills shut down due to rising costs in Italy

It was announced on Tuesday that the large Venetian paper producer Pro-Gest, which has six mills, has stopped production due to increased energy costs. A crisis is looming for…

NL: Coert Rasenberg new director of Mivena

Coert Rasenberg will be the new director of Mivena BV.  He will succeed owner Louis de Kort, who will step back as a director with effect from March 7, 2022. Louis will hand over…

Special labor and staff

Save 5% on labour every year"

Labour is a major challenge for most pot plant growers. Fortunately, innovation in horticulture does not stand still. WPS asked Jelle Strijbis, director of SV.CO, what his challenge…

UK: "Defra consultation leads to more uncertainty"

The AHDB Petitioners have welcomed the Government’s response to the consultation confirming that the potato and horticulture sectors levies will be lifted. However, as…

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'Scents' of alarm: Volatile chemical signals from damaged plants warn neighbors about herbivore attacks

Animals often use highly specific signals to warn their herd about approaching predators. Surprisingly, similar behaviors are also observed among plants. Shedding more light…

Fred Yates receives RHS Cory Cup for breeding achievements

The achievements of Fred Yates long plant breeding history were recognized recently by the RHS with the award of the Reginald Cory Cup. Fred has been a top Genesis Plant…
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1 April

Fred C. Gloeckner foundation announces grant proposal deadline

April 1, 2022 is the deadline for submission of the grant proposals for research and educational projects in floriculture and related fields of plant…

Last geranium cuttings staked, time for cake!

The delivery of the rooted cuttings of Toscana geraniums is in full swing and it's a very busy time at P van der Haak Handelskwekerij in The Netherlands ('s-Gravenzande). To…

All-America Selections, Home Garden Seed Association and National Garden Bureau collaborate to host 2022 Summer Summit

National Garden Bureau, Home Garden Seed Association and All-America Selections are teaming up to host a 2022 in-person meeting in  Iowa. Why Iowa? Because Iowa is…

Beneficial interaction between algae and rhizobacteria in the defense of potted plants

The aim of this research was to evaluate whether there are interactions in the growing medium in the simultaneous use of algae and beneficial microorganisms, to assess the…

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Caught the tail end of the Feed Stokes 5K; good job y’all! Potting spring time crops today. Herb trays and springtime hanging baskets looking great! Good day for starting…

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"This Texas Flower Festival may be the most beautiful springtime destination in the U.S."

There's nothing quite like the start of spring: trees come alive with fresh growth, migrating birds return, and bulbs begin their transformation into colorful blooms. And…

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NL: Bollenstreek Flower Parade will return after two years

After two years of cancellations, the Bollenstreek Flower Parade will be back up and running again on April 23 from Noordwijk to Haarlem, according to the event's website.  The…

'The Chinese market still prefers brightly colored roses, such as orange and red roses"

In the Seedling Technology Industrial Park, constructed by Changzhou Jialv Gardening Co., Ltd. in Jiangsu Province, workers are busy packaging tomatoes in preparation for the…

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UK: Kempley’s daffodil festival is ready to bloom again after three years

A popular festival dedicated to the daffodil will bloom again later this month, for the first time since 2019. The Kempley Daffodil weekend takes place on Saturday to Sunday,…

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