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What was the first international IFTF since the pandemic like?

Photo report: IFTF 2021

Last Friday, the Expo Haarlemmermeer closed its doors in Vijfhuizen for the first edition of the International Floriculture Trade Exhibition (IFTF) since the pandemic. While a…

Modiform’s new infographic

Making sure plant pots and packs are getting recycled by consumers

“Making sure that consumers recycle our products starts with us. Not only do we need to provide recycled products, we also need to provide the proper information to our…

"We want to attract overseas investors"

Rwanda uses IFTF participation to improve its position in the floriculture market

This year is the fifth time Rwanda has participated in the International Floriculture Trade Fair (IFTF), held in the Netherlands from November 3 to 5, 2021. According to the…

Van Helvoort Company takes over Chrysanthemum nursery in The Netherlands

As of 1 January 2022, Van Helvoort Company (VHC) will take over the Chrysanthemum nursery of Gerard and Rianne Satter in Poederoijen. VHC will continue to produce the current…

Terra Nova varieties adorn China’s Mt. Jinfo natural park

Terra Nova Nurseries announced its involvement in a project by Chongqing Tianmu, which holds the exclusivity license of Terra Nova’s begonias in China, to reinstate areas of…

More than 100,000 Dutch tulips to be planted in Kyiv, Ukraine

Emiel de Sèvrèn Jaquet is Ukraine's honorary consul in the Netherlands. He and Arjan Smit of Smit Flowers recently planted the first of 100,000 tulips on Maidan Square in…

UK: Steve Double, MP, visits Pengelly Garden Centre

St. Austell and Newquay MP, Steve Double, will see how the horticulture industry presents opportunities for economic growth and can play a vital role in tackling climate…

Special Post-harvest 2021

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US (CA): Local organization gives flowers a new life and recipients

Who has time to repurpose a bunch of flowers? Anne Bell makes time. A floral designer who has worked in the floral and design department at Pebble Beach, Bell arranged the…

Preserving fresh cut flowers longer

Specialized in flexible controlled atmosphere, Janny MT brings solutions to organic and traditional growers to increase the shelf life of their fresh produces. Preserving…

Flower packager receives FSC certification

Broekhof USA, a company in flower packaging, has earned the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody certification (SCS-COC-007184) as a group member…

Jordi started at Bever Innovations

"We have a fantastic product on our hands"

Jordi Mol started work last month as Business Development Manager Horticulture at Bever Innovations. His job is to continuously increase the brand awareness and market share…

Anthura's challenges on the Chinese market

In Kunming, where Anthura's Chinese location is situated, they can operate at all times at a level where their customers experience little or no inconvenience. They aim to…

First Amaryllis seasonal mix box presented at Trade Fair

The Trade Fair was held in the Netherlands last week. On its opening day, Van der Plas and the Amaryllis promotion committee's partnership officially started with the handing…


Carlos Herrerías, Enza Zaden "The acreage continues to grow and the conical bell pepper market is far from saturated" The bell pepper acreage in Almeria, which exceeds 13,000 hectares, continues to grow every year, to the exclusion of other crops, such as tomatoes. Although most planted peppers are bell-type ones, the growth rate is higher in the case of conical peppers, with over 20% per year. "The bell pepper acreage and the annual production…

UK: Growing with ‘peat alternatives’

Based on various materials or blends of materials including coir, wood fiber, and bark, peat-reduced and peat-free products are now available from all the major growing media…

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Kingsley (MI) floral store grows new roots

Even a growing business needs a transplant. A pair of blossoming stores in downtown Kingsley, Michigan intersected over the weekend. Kingsley Floral & Gifts closed Friday…

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CAN: Upper Canada Growers get approval for new Essex greenhouse

A rare build in the Town of Essex: the council has approved a greenhouse to be built on Ridge Rd. in Colchester. Director of Development Services Lori Chadwick says, while…

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Retired school teacher revives interest in chrysanthemums

Retired elementary school teacher Joan Matthews is on a mission to “Save the Chrysanthemum.” After realizing that many cultivars of these beautiful exhibition-style mums, once…

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The @SelectaOneNA Poinsettia catalogue has arrived! A few new introductions inside like our new series, Early Elegance featuring a red, white, pink and crisp clean marble as…

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Sales of artificial flowers surge in Dhangadhi and Humla, Nepal.

Market places and bazaars in Dhangadhi in the Sudurpaschim Province, Nepal, are abloom with artificial flowers as the five-day festivity Tihar continues. Marigold and globe…

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Nepal: Flower industry rebounds on festive celebrations

Demand for flowers has recovered to almost pre-coronavirus levels in the festival celebration mood as Nepal opened up after lockdowns. The floriculture sector had suffered a…

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A bride's nightmare: flower shortages "uproot" brides' original plans

Covid-19's lasting effect infiltrated supply chains and the labor industry, causing shortages of a variety of products, including flowers. Like most brides, Haley Herry envisioned…

Get it growing: "Yaupon holly good replacement for littleleaf boxwood"

Littleleaf boxwoods have had disease problems that are devastating. The yaupon holly is a good replacement shrub with evergreen leaves and beautiful red berries. In this…

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