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NL: Garden centers closed, but trade is booming

Garden centers and DIY stores are closed in the Netherlands and several other countries, but garden plants are still being sold well. For several weeks now, the Dutch auction…

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The Queen's Flowers

RipeLocker containers hold roses in beautiful condition for four weeks

RipeLocker announced its RipeLocker containers held freshly harvested roses in beautiful condition for four weeks. In recent trials with Queen’s Flowers, a breeder, grower,…

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The Havatec Twister is said to be the first machine in the world that makes hand turned flower bouquets. But how does it work and what are the benefits? It is all explained…

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UK: "It is only March and we've sold out several times already"

"It is only March and we've sold out several times already," says UK Pelargonium grower Ursula Key-Davis from Fibrex Nurseries in Warwickshire. Last year, their volumes…

March 23 and 24 at Wildfire Farms, Naivasha

Kenya: Red Robin and many more varieties on show at WAC's open days

WAC is having open days at the show/trialhouse at Wildfire Farms, Naivasha on Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th of March. This year, WAC presents Red Robin and several other…

New water-powered chemical injector introduced

Dosatron International, LLC, with corporate offices in Clearwater, Florida, is excited to officially launch the New 40 GPM series of water-powered chemical injectors. The Dosatron…

"strong and empowered"

Colombia: Flores El Capiro admires their women and share their stories

Last week, on March 8, International Women's Day was celebrated. The Colombian flower industry employs many women, also at chrysanthemum grower Flores El Capiro in Antioquia,…

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Growers warn AHDB Horticulture may charge another year's levy

Campaigners who called for an end to AHDB Horticulture's compulsory levy have reacted angrily to suggestions that growers could still be charged a levy for another year. There…

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Autonomous horticulture with the help of AI, will people soon be redundant?

This year will see the start of the 3rd edition of the ‘Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge’. The challenge is to grow lettuce in a greenhouse ‘completely…

J. Berry welcomes Jesse Hensen to their team

With the ongoing mission of “Bringing beautiful plants into lives, homes and gardens around the world”, J. Berry Nursery welcomes Jesse Hensen as the Hollywood Hibiscus Supply…

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Kenya: Flower farmers turn to solar for alternative energy source

Flower farms in Naivasha are taking up solar energy as their next source of power as the cost of electricity continues to rise. They say that the high tariffs coupled with…

NL: Guido Janssen new CEO SmartCoat Group

Guido Janssen will start as CEO of the SmartCoat Group effective 12 April. Janssen previously worked as CCO for Cargill, Koninklijke Zeelandia, Interfood and more recently at…

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The common ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) is a temperate tree species with a wide distribution across Europe. It is also found in Asia Minor and Africa and from the Arctic Circle…

Flower Council of Holland wants to entice consumers together with Royal FloraHolland

In addition to campaigns to inspire consumers with regard to flowers and plants such as ‘We Need More Flowers’, ‘Thanks Plants’ and ‘From Grey To Green’, the Flower Council of…
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Fleuroselect proclaims 2021 "year of the Calendula & Courgette"

Fleuroselect presents this year's initiative '2021, Year of the Calendula & Courgette'.  Calendulas are pretty cottage garden plants that were traditionallygrown as part of the…

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CAN: Pandemic creates boom for garden centres

In a year when most social activities were curtailed by public health restrictions, there was nothing stopping gardeners, many first-timers and veteran green-thumbers, from…

Resistance elicitors on production and post-production performance of potted Lisianthus

Lisianthus is an important ornamental species, whose cultivation in pot still requires studies, mainly regarding the use of alternative management. Thus, the aim of this work…

Forestry England news briefing: Wykeham nursery to be closed

Following a detailed review of their operations, Forestry England propose closing Wykeham nursery in North Yorkshire to concentrate tree seedling production at their Delamere…

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US: Spring started in 2020 for local plant wholesalers

While residents are finally looking forward to spring and waiting for their lawns and trees to return from dormancy, winter was over before it even began for local…

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Pennsylvania horticultural society appoints new chief marketing officer

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) is pleased to announce that Malini Doddamani has been selected as the new Chief Marketing Officer of PHS. Doddamani will oversee…

Spring has arrived at Chenier’s Greenhouse

It’s looking like spring at Chenier’s Greenhouse in Gladstone. Co-owner Nick Chenier began planting spring flowers about three weeks ago. They will be in full bloom and ready…

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UK: Garden centre boom to lift the gloom as we count down the days to outside visits

Garden centres and nurseries across Sevenoaks are reporting a surge in sales in the run-up to the return of outdoor socialising. Plant growers say they are struggling to meet…

HTA announces appointment of new gifting director

The HTA has signalled its commitment to developing and improving the gifting side of its offer with the appointment to the new position of Director of Gifting Sales and…

Vincent Madern new account manager at Vreugdenhil Bulbs & Plants

As of March 1, 2021, account manager Vincent Madern has joined the sales team of Vreugdenhil Bulbs & Plants. Vincent has already gained some experience in floriculture with…

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