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SO Natural quits because of high gas prices

One of the world's largest orchid growers, SO Natural, quits. Rumors were going around, but now it is official. Reason; the high gas prices. This Dutch…

UK halts poinsettia import

The lion's share of the poinsettias imported into the UK are produced in the Netherlands. For years, the export of this product to the UK has been problematic; issues with…

Shade-free screen/blackout systems partitions

Screens are a fantastic invention, but their suspended partitions can sometimes cause unwanted shady spots. That usually leaves two to four percent of the crop…

Ryan Black and Jet Fresh Flowers win SAF 2022 Marketer of the Year Award

Each year the Society of American Florists (SAF) crowns a Marketer of the Year, uncovering the most unique, innovative, and successful marketing efforts that have shaped the…

Asperello gains approval in Denmark and Morocco

Biobest announces Asperello has gained approval in Denmark for preventative use against Fusarium, Pythium, and Didymella in a wide range of protected…

UK: Setting the record about peat straight

Since Defra announced its intention to legislate for a ban on the sale of peat by the end of 2024, there has been much confusion and speculation about what this means for…

'The wonderful world of Cymbidium'

At OZ Planten, they dove into the world of the sophisticated Cymbidium. The universally beloved orchid is a self-willed species that is not easy to grow. The plant is already…

Plantpeddler organizes Poinsetta Variety Day 2022

The industry is invited to Cresco, Iowa, on Thursday, December 1, for Plantpeddler Poinsettia Variety Day. In the trial, there are over 160 commercial and pre-release…

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The Cargolite concept is spreading its wings

Cargolite®, the innovative packaging concept for fresh-cut flowers, which has gained quite a lot of popularity in Kenya, is now going international. From January 2022, it is…

Biancheri Creazioni takes its flowers to the IFTF

After much summer work and at the conclusion of a beautiful season, when all the bulbs have been shipped, and already the first ranunculus and anemones are blooming in the…

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US: Healthy holiday sales predicted as consumers navigate economic headwinds

Holiday spending is expected to be healthy even with recent inflationary challenges, as the National Retail Federation today forecast that holiday retail sales during November…

OZ-Hami to leave Westland

OZ-Hami is leaving Westland. The company, which resulted from the merger of OZ Export, Hamifleurs, and Van Dam Bloemen and operates under the Dutch Flower Group banner, wants to…

India: University in Bengaluru to promote hydroponic farming in urban areas

The University of Agricultural Sciences-Bengaluru, which has set up the State’s biggest multi-model hydroponics unit, is set to popularise this method of soilless cultivation…

Sikkim to host flower show to boost cultivation of orchids and ornamental plants

The Sikkim Flower Show Committee is gearing up to host the Flower Show 2023 at the Flower Exhibition Centre in Chogyal Palden, Gangtok. The chairman of the Festival Committee…


UK growers stop planting and put nurseries on sale amidst energy crisis and labor shortage Another sign of UK growers struggling came up last week when the Lea Valley Growers Association shared that they were putting a few nurseries on sale. “We have five nurseries for sale at the moment,” says Lee Stiles, secretary of the association. “The energy crisis has hit growers hard, making them unable to make a living based…

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Development and nutritional status of calla lily submitted to nutrient deficiency

Knowledge about the nutritional aspects of calla lily, an important species for the floriculture industry, is essential for the quality of cultivation. As there are variations…

Earn your plant health professional certificate

Greenhouse online courses open for registration

Michigan State University Extension and the University of Florida IFAS announced a collaborative training certificate program this past summer: the Plant Health Professionals…

Colored sticky traps for monitoring phytophagous thrips and their impact on beneficial insects

The capture efficiency of six colored sticky traps (blue, green, orange, purple, white, and yellow) was tested in mango agroecosystems of Mexico with the purpose of (i)…

Ornamental roses for conservation of leafcutter bee pollinators

Pollinator conservation is a global priority. Efforts are taken to restore pollinators by improving flower resources, a crucial driver of pollinator diversity and population…

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Posidonia-based compost growing media improve tolerance and nutrient uptake in ornamental plants

Because of the high costs and environmental impacts of peat and chemical fertilizers, the search for sustainable alternatives is increasing. Posidonia-based compost (C) has…

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Damascene roses in China: an ongoing story of love

Roula Ali Adeeb, general manager of BioCham Natural Extracts & Oils from Syria, came to the China International Import Expo (CIIE) for the first time, bringing with her the…

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Batch of Daphne Odora Walberton growing well in this unseasonably warm period of weather. Propagated and grown to final pot on Walberton Nursery. #propagation #sussexgrown…

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US (MI): Ann Arbor nonprofit hopes to raise $6K with poinsettia fundraiser

The Junior League of Ann Arbor, a nonprofit organization of women focused on voluntarism and developing women's potential, will be hosting its annual poinsettia fundraiser…

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Vocational training: Where are we? How did we get here?

Is your enterprise short of people? Is it hard to find the right people? Are the people now on board suitably trained and skilled for real everyday tasks? Whatever your…

CA: Burlington woman's entrepreneurial success rooted in plants

It was an idea that kept Emily Wight up at night for weeks.“I love plants. I’m good at plants,” she would muse. “Maybe I can figure out a way for people to have more plants in…

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