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Belgium: “Our tests of growing flowers in towers have gone surprisingly well”

“This year, we started testing the system for flowers, and we were not expecting the results to be this good,” says David van Steenkiste, founder and CEO of Plant-T. This…

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Viking Roses Open Trials: October 28 – November 6

NL: “People want to see behind the scenes of rose breeding and selection”

“Some 25 years ago, we invented international showcases,” says John Pouw of Viking Roses. “Today, rose producers do not buy varieties in a show area, but after testing…

Alexandra Farms

"Timing is everything when it comes to harvesting garden roses"

What makes garden roses so special? Nature, of course—but also nurture.  Each garden rose variety grown at Alexandra Farms is heir to a long line of ancestor roses, bred over centuries…

Change in commercial representation HilverdaFlorist in Colombia

As of January 1st, 2022, the full cut flower assortment of HilverdaFlorist in Colombia will be represented by HilverdaFlorist Colombia. Up to this date, the gerbera assortment…

Research update: reduce waste and increase sustainability in the postharvest process

Success in baking and bartending depends on using the right ingredients in the right proportions. Otherwise, the fallen cake or undrinkable cocktail goes into the trash, as…

Advisory board looks forward with great anticipation to IPM ESSEN 2022

Preparations for IPM ESSEN 2022 are in full swing. From 25 to 28 January, Messe Essen will once again be the meeting place for the international green sector. The advisory…

New CFO for Dutch plant dropshipping company

Roger Kamoen joined Perfect Plant Deal's management team on October 1, 2021. He is this Dutch company's new Chief Financial Officer. Roger (48) was at Beekenkamp Plants for…

Dutch flowers were a crowd pleaser at French florist event

Florist events (too) have begun anew in France. Salon Novafleur was held in Tours, France, on October 3 and 4. Flower Circus was present to draw attention to Dutch growers and…

Special Lighting and Technique 2021

Pepijn Looijaard bids farewell to Dutch Lighting Innovations

Founder Pepijn Looijaard bids farewell to Dutch Lighting Innovations. "After having founded Dutch Lighting Innovations almost five years ago, it's time for me to say goodbye…

New dual function light increases crop yield and prevents mold and pests

Boulderlamp, Inc. (BLI) is introducing a new unique horticultural and antimicrobial LED combo light for indoor and greenhouse cultivations. PerfectPar™ DuoLight 4000 is a…

Research update: on the technical performance characteristics of horticultural lamps

GLASE has published a review of horticulture lighting system performance, including recommendations for both the lighting standards community and growers for…

World Floral Expo announces 2022 show dates

World Floral Expo has announced its new show dates for 2022. Covid-19 was the cause for the earlier reschedulings of the international flower trade show, but organizers hope…

This Fall, the first stinzen garden will be planted in the US

The Garden Media Group, representing European bulb exporters, are introducing stinzen gardens to the United States. The first large-scale stinzen garden will be planted in…

PMA's online Fresh Ideas Showcase opens for registration

Produce Marketing Association has announced an Online Fresh Ideas Showcase where companies can share products and services, which will be available for buyers to see the…
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Bridge Greenhouses begins work at NIAB East Malling

Bridge Greenhouses, appointed by main contractors SDC Builders, have recently begun construction on a very exciting new turnkey project at NIAB. The project consists of a new…

Blue Radix’ crop controller wins Greenhouse Technology Award

On October 4th  the winners of the Greenhouse Technology Awards were announced in the show guide of the Canadian Greenhouse Conference (CGC). Debuting this year,…

GreenBalanZ in balance (again)

The Van der Weijden dynasty in Kudelstaart has been cultivating three generations of Phalaenopsis orchids, according to Ludvig Svensson's article. The current owner Lennard…

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With Froukje Veenstra-Jacobi of our member #EconSeeds at the opening of their new offices and trial ground in Hoogkarspel. It was a windy day but the trial was still flowering…

How Suelo & Faa turned Hastings-Sunrise into their own flower farm

“When we were talking through what it is about who we are that is rooted in growing flowers, we came up with suelo, Spanish for soil, and faa, Cantonese for flower,” says…

Logistics UK comments on government HGV driver visa scheme

On 29 September 2021, when addressing industry concerns over the temporary visas granted by government for HGV drivers this week, Elizabeth de Jong said:…

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Malda gears up for Bangladesh lotus export

Lotus flowers grown in Malda district are all set to be exported to Bangladesh at good prices, a move that has brought about cheer among the farmers. The flower is extensively…

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