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Rudolf Sterkel, Gardengirls, reviews 2020 calluna season

Germany: 'Demand for heather plants surpasses supply'

"In general, the sales season for winter-hardy heather plants, namely the Calluna vulgaris brand Gardengirls, developed in 2020 better than in the previous year," says Rudolf…

Brockhoff gets new BLV Horturion luminaires

Dutch rose grower upgrades its greenhouse lighting

From 600 to 1,000 watts is a significant improvement. Newer lights like these Horturion luminaries from the German company, BLV, are more efficient too. Dutch rose grower,…

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Kenya: Naivasha Horticultural Fair 2020 cancelled

Due to the current increase in Covid-19 cases, the organizers of the Naivaisha Horticultural Fair decide to cancel the show for this year. This two-day outdoor event was…

Florna Plants

UK: Retail plants are trending at Florna Plants

Florna Plants has operated out of its present location since 2016 and now supplies a broad range of UK plant retailers. These include a number of national multiple garden…

Premier Tech

Finding the right growing medium to propagate plant cuttings

Young plant production continues to be a growing segment of the horticulture industry. Over the last several years, many producers have moved from seed germination to cutting…

Stars for Europe

UK: Breeders reveal new poinsettias for 2020

Breeders represented by Stars for Europe regularly release new poinsettia varieties – here’s a snapshot of the most innovative introductions that will be making their way to…

FarmVisionAI releases mobile app for powerful in-field AI

FarmVisionAI has released a mobile app designed to engage growers in-field with vision AI stress detections. The mobile app brings FarmVisionAI’s horticulturist trained AI to…

SAF

US: Retailers predict uptick in Christmas spending

Roughly two-thirds of retail florists responding to a Society of American Florists’ survey on December holiday expectations say they expect sales to rise during the Christmas…

Special Management

UK: New appointments to the AHDB Horticulture team

Two new faces will be leading AHDB’s IPM and crop health work in Horticulture. Don Pendergrast is to take up the position of AHDB Head of Crop Health and IPM…

Francisco Javier van Engelen Sousa new CFO of Signify

Signify announced that the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGM) appointed Francisco Javier van Engelen Sousa as a member of the Board of…

UK: FleurEx 2020 goes virtual

This year FleurEx will be online. Suppliers to the industry will be providing videos about themselves and what they offer florists. Breeders and growers are the start of the floral…

Gardeners' World

Garden centres urged to boycott Gardeners' World magazine after Monty Don 'attack'

Garden centres are being urged to boycott Gardeners' World magazine after Monty Don 'attacked the industry that employs him'. The BBC presenter wrote about sustainable…

Les Johnson

National Rose Trial Garden of Australia 2020 Awards

Rose Trial Gardens exist throughout the world. At least 25 are acknowledged by the World Federation of Rose Societies (WFRS). In Australia, the National Rose Trial Garden…

Borders College

UK: Horticulturists get a taste of plant growing ‘Dutch-style’

Borders College prides itself on being a globally engaged institution and a recent international online visit to Holland highlighted this. The students, along with lecturer…
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HydraFiber launches Resource Library

"We hope that offering these online resources will put every customer in the driver’s seat"

HydraFiber, the horticultural business of Profile Products, announced the launch of the new digital HydraFiber Resource Library, designed to make it easier than ever for…

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Amsterdam to use flowers to stop cyclists chaining bikes to bridges

Amsterdam prides itself on being one of the world’s most cyclist-friendly cities. But even the Dutch capital has its limits. The municipality has complained that the views of…

CGTN

China: Chrysanthemums burst into bloom in Kaifeng

Kaifeng, in central China's Henan Province, is holding the 38th Chrysanthemum Festival. It brings together 800 different breeds of chrysanthemum from 15 countries. More than…

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A few great shots of evening sunset #aroundthegreenhouse. Hope you are all enjoying these last days of October! pic.twitter.com/cZFT5aNQMH — MetrolinaGreenhouses…

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"The show must go on"

Here at Longwood, we always look forward to our annual Chrysanthemum Festival for so many reasons… it’s a chance for us not only to put on a colorful show of rare and beloved…

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Philippines: With no buyers around, flowers at Dangwa wilt

The sale of flowers to observe All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day has slowed in Dangwa, Manila, because of an oversupply, a report from ABS-CBN News said on Wednesday.  Last year,…

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How to shine the light on your flower business

Your flowers are not the only ones that need adequate light. Your company should also be in the spotlight so that everybody will notice you and your beautiful products. Where…

4G real-time data loggers are about to enter the market

A growing number of regions abandon their 2G networks and join 4G networks instead. The growing Internet of Things also leads to greater requirements from temperature data…

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