Hasfarm Europe:

Dalat Hasfarm now major shareholder of Graff Young Plants in Denmark

Graff Young Plants in Denmark and Dalat Hasfarm in Vietnam have been in business together for many years. Recently, the two partners took their…

US: "Administrative Professionals Day is nothing like it used to be"

The Wednesday in the last full week of April is known as Administrative Professionals Day. A good day for flower sales! Or not? According to several…

Ecuador: Forever Flowers harvest first flowers

The Santiago Partnership is now harvesting and selling their first roses and alstroemerias from their Forever Flowers farm in Cayambe, Ecuador. They…

US (FL): Venice in Bloom Team plants Sun Parasol Prize

After recovering from Hurricane Ian, the Venice in Bloom Team is back in action and just planted its prize – 50 gallons of Sun Parasol Original…

June 13-16 in the Netherlands and Germany:

What to expect at the FlowerTrials 2023?

From June 13-16, the FlowerTrials will take place again, welcoming ornamental horticulture professionals from all over the world. During this event, 60…

Flower Festivals at Lithuanian Pakruojis Manor

"Pearl of the Baltics"

Luxurious flower festivals are held not only in the Netherlands. You can enjoy the flower splendor, amazing colors, and richness of flower varieties at the Lithuanian…

Arun Sharma joins Benary as Global Head of Breeding

Born and raised in India, Arun Sharma moved to the United States 20 years ago after obtaining a Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from CCS Haryana Agricultural…

Biocontrols against powdery mildew in gerberas

The Crop Protection Days are coming up again in the Netherlands, so the various manufacturers and suppliers are busy showing something beautiful at the…

Achieving sustainability certification in Guatemala

Dümmen Orange is on track with sustainability certification for its production sites worldwide. Last year, five sites in four countries were added to…

David Alm joins EHR’s National Sales Team

Eason Horticultural Resources (EHR) is proud to announce that David Alm has joined the team as Long Island and metro New York sales rep. His long,…

Royal FloraHolland Country Reports 2022:

Gain insight into consumer purchasing behavior

Get insights into consumer buying behavior with the latest Country Reports of Royal FloraHolland, enhanced with all 2022 consumer data from the Netherlands,…

Portugal: Agtech company raises €55,000 to produce edible flowers and microgreens

Microgreens, an agtech that aims to grow crops indoors, has just raised 55,000 euros from 678 investors to continue its production of edible flowers…

The economics of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is known worldwide and occurs annually in the spring. Blooms are weather dependent but are usually expected in April. This…

Squire's Garden:

UK: "Positive results in a challenging climate"

Squire's has reported a good performance for 2022, well above pre-pandemic levels. The year was never going to match the record results of 2021, and…

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Kourtney Kardashian responds to criticism over floral displays for her birthday

Kourtney Kardashian has responded to criticism over her floral displays for her latest birthday celebration. The reality star, who turned 44 on April…

CAN: Rycar insecticide registered for ornamental use

Flowers Canada Growers has announced that Rycar (pyrifluquinazon) is now registered for ornamental greenhouse use (excluding cut flowers). FCG has been…

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UK: Flowers we might expect to see at King Charles III’s coronation

The King’s Coronation flowers may seem like a small part of the monumental day, but each bloom will be carefully selected for specific reasons. Whether…

Raymond Scheepens and Winny van Heijningen on the HortiFootprint Calculator

"Calculating CO2 footprint comes from growing awareness"

You could say there are three main reasons why modern growers want to make their 'footprint' transparent. Firstly, somewhat unlike the older…