Ready for Expo Flor Ecuador 2024?

Flor Ecuador 2024 will take place from the 8th to the 10th of October. The trade show, which is held biannually, is a meeting point for flower…

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Registration opens for Thai – Dutch Floriculture Forum 2024 in Bangkok

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in collaboration with the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) invites you to participate in the…

Despite goods transport lagging behind since Brexit

NL: Flowers and plants still second largest product group in exports to UK

Dutch exports of goods to the United Kingdom (UK) have lagged since Brexit. This is mainly because re-exports and quasi-transit of goods declined…

Fun 'N Sun 2024 Floral Convention wraps up

The Fun 'N Sun 2024 Floral Convention has wrapped up at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, CA, with over 390 attendees celebrating four days…

Meise botanical garden becomes judging location for Excellence Roses

Botanic Garden Meise becomes a judging location for Excellence Roses. The Excellence Roses quality mark stands for strong, healthy, rich, and…

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NL: "A lot of money is given for beautiful white spray roses"

With a calm and sunny summer behind us, there is always the question of how the market is doing. The weather is changing, and temperatures are…

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10 new projects to receive funding

Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation Research Fund announces 2024 grants

The Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation Research Fund of the American Floral Endowment has announced new projects for funding. Under the new partnership…

"The person you call also comes to install it at your place"

Dutch Greenhouse Systems new to the market

Friday afternoons are busy at Dutch Greenhouse Systems. New water and electrical engineering projects are in the pipeline. Yet Francis, Patrick, Bas,…

Initial targets blown out of the water ahead of Onam Festival

While local products have always been the mainstay of Onam festivities, this year marks a significant surge in locally grown flowers spearheaded by…

Bloomfield adds Italian and English flowers to its assortments

Bloomfield Wholesale Florist Ltd is adding Italian and English foliage to its assortment of fresh flowers. "We added foliage to our daily assortment at…

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Rooftop flower farm lights up the Bay Area

A colorful array of dahlias, zinnias, maroon-colored chocolate cosmos and perennial greenery adorn the top of 15 apartments in Berkeley, three blocks…

New boss, new location: WNL Horti Insulation ready for the future

Since 1 June, Czander Dubbeld has been the new Managing Director at WNL Horti Insulation. "I am grateful for the opportunit, offered by founder and…

e-GRO Alert

Garden Mums: The Possibilities of Seeing Red

What is causing a mum plant to develop red leaves is a common late-season question? We will explore the multiple possibilities that result in red…

How a love for flowers turned into a business

Kevin and Jennifer French love flowers. All kinds of flowers in a variety of colors and sizes. Their love of flowers was not on their radar when the…

NL: Growers demand development space in debate on rezoning greenhouse areas

On 27 August, three Dutch growers made their voices heard in the Horst aan de Maas municipal council. The municipality is discussing the rezoning of…

in 2023

20 of 32 Dutch geothermal plants operational

The annual report 'Mineral and geothermal resources in the Netherlands' reports on the activities and results of hydrocarbon, rock salt and geothermal…