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Thursday, January 6, 2022

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A conversation with Flower Farmers of Ireland and members

Ireland: “Given support, growing for the domestic market has great potential”

“Many of the flowers we grow on our flower farms are the kinds you’ll never see for sale in your conventional florist shop, the sorts that are far too delicate to be dipped in…

designing, building, growing and investing

"Van der Hoeven is much more than a greenhouse builder"

He celebrated his holidays in the Netherlands. Yet, one of these days, Bas Duijvestijn will fly to New York. There, he will indeed be heading the North American branch of Van der…

Ecuador: Greenhouse construction Forever Flowers complete

The greenhouses are finished, the first plants will soon be planted and the first alstroemeria and roses are expected to be harvested in September 2022. The farm in question,…

Farm Direct celebrates 10th anniversary

On Thursday 5 January 2012, the first six boxes of roses under the name 'Farm Direct' were loaded on a flight from Quito to Schiphol. This means that yesterday it was exactly…

Plantarium and GROEN-Direkt fairs join forces

The Plantarium and GROEN-Direkt fairs are joining forces to create a single event for European garden plant retailers comprising a complete range of products, lots of…

Dutch nursery featured on BBC broadcast

"The UK is an import market for us, we lose about 30 percent of our market when we stop"

BBC visited several Dutch companies that are doing business with the UK to find out how Brexit has changed trading between the EU and the UK. One of the companies they visited…

"With the sophistication of North American growers, partnering is the perfect match for us"

Royal Brinkman acquires Kam's Growers

Royal Brinkman and Kam’s Growers Supply have joined forces to grow their businesses and offer a portfolio of products and services to the North American horticultural sector.…

Special Water

“We do care for a sustainable world and that´s why we breed sustainable varieties”

Deliflor Latin America finds sustainability extremely important. “For this reason, we promote the growth of the floriculture sector, framed in sustainability, where the…

Dramm Corporation

The Dramm Corporation:

Jared Babik promoted to National Project Sales Manager

Jared Babik has been promoted from Northeastern US Technical Representative to National Project Sales Manager for The Dramm Corporation. In this new role, Jared will focus on…

Proof positive:

"Heating completely kills virus in water"

Disinfection by heating is a proven and sure method for killing microorganisms in (drain) water effectively. Very recent research has shown that the ToBRFV virus in the drain…

The evolution of the San Francisco flower market

This blog is an insight into the stunning history of the San Francisco Flower Market, its evolution through the years, and how it’s viewed by veterans and the new generation…

2022 Ontario Nursery Growers short course focuses on production, production, production

Join us online for the 2022 Ontario Nursery Growers Short Course This year’s theme is – Production! Production! Production. The program begins at 8:30 am and runs until 3:30 with…

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Mitchell's Nursery and Greenhouse

Yuletide Camellia are gorgeous during Winter! They brighten up barren landscapes with their vibrant color and fragrant scent! #seenatMitchells pic.twitter.com/fDk19aFDx5 —…

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Turkey exported nearly $150M worth of flowers in 2021

Turkey's flower exports in 2021 reached $148 million by increasing 38% compared to the previous year. Ornamental plants and products were among the sectors that increased…

Creating a mre sustainable future for Calathea

The foundations for Gebr. Valstar B.V. were laid in 1978 when founder Jac Valstar started growing plants in the Marantaceae family in Honselersdijk, the Netherlands. Four…

The cultural significance and symbolism of Chinese flowers

Flowers have played a significant role in Chinese culture for centuries. They’ve appeared in countless poems, paintings, and other literary works. They’ve also been used in…


Kees van Veen, Agro Care: "In a decade, only a handful of greenhouse companies will survive" "We have set our goal to get to a total of 1,000 hectares by 2030", says Kees van Veen. In 1997, he and his friend Philip van Antwerpen found Dutch glasshouse company Agro Care. In 25 years, Agro Care grew to 261 hectares of tomatoes and 1,500 employees. Those surely are impressive numbers, and the company still does not…

Two new AAS gold medal winners for 2022

There are twelve new AAS Winners recently introduced by this non-profit organization; each one was trialed anonymously by independent, volunteer judges all across North…

Color of the year 2022: Syngenta's Very Peri colored assortment

A new year deserves a new color. The experts at the Pantone institute revealed that Very Peri is the color of 2022. According to them, this new light purple encourages…

Invasive species cost the US $21 billion per year

Invasive species are increasing worldwide due to mounting global trade, and a new study has found that these cost the US economy more than $21 billion per…

Green & Bloom opens webshop with 15,000 lines

New Covent Garden Flower Market’s newest business Green & Bloom opened a web shop on January 3. Green & Bloom launched in October 2021 and combines the…

Digital purchasing on the rise at Plantion

In 2021, Plantion had € 14.8 million in turnover from its digital purchasing options Klok Voorverkoop (Auction Presale), Kopen Op Afstand (Buy from a Distance), and webshop;…

Sjaco Oosterom started as commercial director at Breugem Plants

Last year Sjaco Oosterom joined the management of Breugem Plants as the new commercial director. Sjaco has been working at Breugem Plants since 1 July 2017, where he once…

Floral Innovations launches new service Floraphoto Klok

The perfect lot photo within seconds

Floraphoto Klok is a photo editing service that allows growers and wholesalers in the flower and plant sector to edit their images live. Within seconds, they can create the…

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