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Marius Rodewijk, Rosalicious, grows edible roses

'The queen of flowers on a plate'

"It really is quite a challenge," Marius Rodewijk of Rodewijk Rozen summarizes the cultivation of the edible rose. Since last year this Dutch grower has been growing the…

Dead Flower Project:

Dead flowers supporting Ecuador's flower sector

In October 2019, more than 20,000 tons of flowers died during a 12-day strike in Ecuador. Now, an initiative named Dead Flower Project uses these flowers, to try to revive an…

Renewable solar energy system could generate and store energy for Ontario greenhouses

Researchers at the University of Windsor are looking to the sun to help solve a challenge for Ontario greenhouse growers – how to expand the sector sustainably while reducing…

Greenhouses hold up well at Utah heights

Perennial Favorites Nursery and Agra Tech are two family-owned and operated companies with long histories and impressive track records for excellence and quality. So, it’s…

PRO-MIX Biofungicide + Mycorrhizae

Insect suppression in the root zone

Through years of research on active ingredients, Premier Tech has developed products with an optimal combination of Biofungicide (Bacillus pumilus) and Mycorrhizae (Glomus…

Italy: Poinsettia comparisons in full swing at Po di Tramontana

The greenhouses of Po di Tramontana, the experimental center for flowers and vegetable production in Veneto, Italy, are full of poinsettias. European breeders are happy to…

AmericanHort introduces Plant Sentry as newest Affinity Program Partner

Providing wholesale, retail and on-line plant sellers with a compliance tool for interstate shipping

AmericanHort announced the newest addition to its lineup of affinity business program partners, Plant Sentry. Plant Sentry is a software program pioneered by Nature Hills…

US (TN): Hermann Holtkamp Greenhouses receives MPS-A+ certificate

From now on, Hermann Holtkamp Greenhouses belongs to the select group of growers that hold the MPS-A+ status. Director and owner Reinhold Holtkamp Jr. received the certificate…

Special Year Overview 2019

January 2019:

Expansions, exhibitions, awards, Brexit and more...

2019 started off well for many. Benary opened a new production site in Chile, live plants in Colombia maintain VAT exemption, GASA Group moved to their new HQ, Anthura wins…

Video The auctioneer tells about the Plant Passport

The plant passport will be compulsory from 14 December 2019. From this date, you will no longer be able to trade in plants without a passport. Do your plants already have a…

Turkish company exports edible flowers to the Maldives

Emtar Tarim, a company based in Antalya, exports edible flowers to luxury hotels in the Maldives and Seychelles via air freight. The company, based in Serik, Antalya, grows…

25 years and 25 varieties of Amaryllis

On 19 November, Hamifleurs paid a visit to the Amaryllis nursery Van der Ende Flowers, where they were welcomed by Martijn van der Ende. Together with his brother Gerard, he…

UK: Encouraging garden centre tree sales during National Tree Week

As part of the National Tree Week activities (23 November – 1 December), the HTA has partnered with The Tree Council and the Daily Mail to use the National…

Online course on drones for agriculture

Dr. João Valente and Dr. Lammert Kooistra of Wageningen University & Research, and their team of the Information Technology Group and the Laboratory of Geo-Information Science…
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Australia: Record number of participants in the greenlife data collection

Greenlife Industry Australia, together with project partners Down to Earth Research (DTER) and ACIL Allen Consulting (AAC) report that more than 300 greenlife…

Transgenic expression of Hyp-1 gene alters expression of defense-related genes

Hypericum perforatum L. is a reservoir of high-value secondary metabolites of increasing interest to researchers and to the pharmaceutical industry. However, improving their…

China: Pinggu District's villages form a chrysanthemum industry

Xibaidian Village, Daxingzhuang Town is located in the western plain area of ​​Pinggu District, 8 km away from the center of Pinggu. It has become the largest edible…

UK: Dobbies garden centre chain considering return to stock market

The UK’s largest garden centre chain, Dobbies, is gearing up for a return to the stock market after posting a jump in sales. Sales were up by 2 per cent to £166 million in the…

Video Japanese poinsettia growers busy before holiday season

Farmers in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, are busy shipping potted poinsettias ahead of the holiday season. Shipments of the species with red and green foliage, also known as…

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Beautiful over view of the greenhouse and the sea of #poinesttias #holidayseason https://t.co/D4nG97Lv8I pic.twitter.com/FQwl75562T — Plantpeddler (@PlantpeddlerInc) December…

HTA’s general election 2019 manifesto

"A strong and vibrant ornamental horticulture sector"

Ahead of the 12 December general election, the HTA has set out a manifesto outlining the key policy themes and ‘asks’ that are fundamental to developing a strong and vibrant…

December Pest of the Month: Foliar nematode

Aphelenchoides fragariae is a foliar nematode which is widely distributed through the tropical and temperate zones around the world and is the primary target of quarantine…

UK: Glasshouse nursery for sale in Yorkshire

A compact organic glasshouse nursery is offered on the market on a site of circa 8.38 acres with circa 5.147 acres of glass and benefiting from recently upgraded heating and…

December 4 & 5, Valkenburg

Chrysanthemum Trials at Royal Van Zanten

The countdown has begun, the final preparations are in full swing, and it again promises to be a colourful event: the cut flower chrysanthemum trials at the Royal Van Zanten…

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