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Kenya: "Better demand, but freight remains a challenge"

In less than two weeks, Valentine's Day (February 14) will be celebrated in many countries around the world. Many farms are currently in the middle of their Valentine's…

Netherlands: LG Flowers expands with 2 hectares

Dutch gerbera nursery LG Flowers in Pijnacker is going to expand their company by more than 2 hectares. The idea arose two years ago, when a suitable piece of land was found…

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"Price formation on the clock is particularly good"

Every week, Royal FloraHolland publishes a market update. In this weeks, update the auction it is shown that the price formation on the clock is particularly…

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Video Cyclamen varieties selected for outdoor gardening in Mediterranean climate zone

Israeli cyclamen breeder Decor Breeding recently released a new video in where they present their new 20251 Mediterranean Cyclamen varieties. At their greenhouse in Kfar Ruth,…

Eco-Wraps create eco-friendly bouquets

US: "High demand for 100% compostable bouquets for Valentine’s Day"

Sustainability is a topic that is gaining increasingly more traction in the market as more and more people are searching for sustainable products along with sustainable…

New video: five tips on running trials for growing media

Dr. Paul Fisher from the University of Florida IFAS Extension hosts Dr. Paul Karlovich of Sun Gro Horticulture in a new YouTube video. Dr. Karlovich explains how you can…

US: Eason Horticultural resources welcomes new member to foliage team

Eason Horticultural Resources is excited to welcome Tricia Toomey to their Florida Foliage team. Tricia has been working in the horticulture industry for the last several years,…

opportunity to cash in on high demand for Valentine’s Day flowers

More flower capacity as Kenya Airways plans to convert its Boeing 787 Dreamliner for cargo

The regulatory approval of Kenya Airways’ plan to convert its Boeing 787 Dreamliner for cargo use gives it an opportunity to cash in on high demand for flowers…

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2021 poinsettia catalog available now from Selecta One

Selecta One® announces the release of its 2021 Poinsettia catalog – a 45-page resource filled with exciting new product launches, production tips from experts, and a closer…

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The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2021 grant program. The grants support new and ongoing programs benefiting…

HK florists see Lunar New Year sales wilted by virus

The Lunar New Year holiday is usually a busy period for flower farms in Hong Kong, which gear up to sell plum blossoms, orchids and daffodils at flower markets during the…
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Indian rose growers look to Valentine's Day to spur sales

Hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, rose farmers are looking up to Valentine’s Day to make up for lost business.  While exports remain subdued due to restrictions on international…

UK: Wyevale nurseries passes environmental audit

Wyevale Nurseries has revealed it has passed its ISO 14001 Environmental Audit this year with its prime objective for 2021 being further peat reduction and…

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Evergreen azalea is one of the most important ornamental shrubs and pot plants in temperate zones worldwide. In Japan, hundreds of azalea cultivars have been bred based on the…

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US(IA): Florists say Valentine’s Day will look different amid pandemic

February usually means flowers, especially two weeks into the month, but with people having to keep a distance from family and loved ones, eastern Iowa florists say they’re…

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The effect of the Northern Ireland Protocol on trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been highlighted by national and industry press reports…

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