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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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Six propagators carried out trials at their joint test site in Kenya

Producing plant material in Africa using as few chemicals as possible

Is it possible to further reduce the use of chemicals in the production of cuttings in Africa? In order to find out, six major propagators in the chrysanthemum sector carried…

Special features in the Brandkamp range of pots

"More and more, special features also increase the sales of standard products"

Special features within a plant genus are becoming increasingly important in addition to the standard products. More and more, special features are also a door opener for…

Global glass supplier launches horticultural product range

There's a new player on the horticultural glass market. NSG Group, which is known for being a large supplier of glass for the architectural, automotive and technical glass…

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Dutch horticultural show HortiContact postponed

Dutch horticultural exhibition HortiContact will not take place this month. The organization has announced this to exhibitors. The exhibition was planned for 22, 23 and 24…

Financial support for water measuring system almost ready for sale

Last month, the CE-Line team successfully completed a financing round. The funding from the Netherlands Enabling Water Technology (NEW) fund should help the young company make…

New president of the community plant variety office takes up office

On 01 February 2022, Francesco Mattina took up his duties as President of the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), the European Union (EU) agency responsible for granting…

February 24

Ciopora Partners with MyPlant & Garden for Seminar on IP for Plants

CIOPORA will offer an International seminar on plant breeding and plant Intellectual Property during MyPlant & Garden International B2B Expo in Milan, Italy.…

Special Climate

Special Climate this month in FloralDaily

This month, we will pay more attention to the climate in greenhouses.Climate control is an essential part in a greenhouse. Small changes in the climate will have large…

Ecuador: Dozens of trucks loaded with flowers line up waiting for planes

The shortage of planes to send exports, which occurred in 2021, is repeated in the first month of 2022, affecting the flower sector. According to Expoflores, due to this new…

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US (PA): Greenhouse supply snags hit at key moment for industry

Greenhouse operators are having trouble getting supplies as they prepare for a year that’s all about keeping their pandemic boom going. Plants themselves seem to be plentiful…

US (NC): UMO students participate in annual green & growin’ conference

The Green & Growin’ conference was held in Greensboro on Jan. 10-14, 2022. This annual event kicked off the new year as the Southeast’s biggest gathering for green industry…

UK: HTA announces key personnel changes

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has recognized the importance of research and market insights and horticultural advice to members with two new…

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Lunar New Year flowers in flames as Hong Kong farmer burns unsold stock

Flower farmer Leung Yat-shen has burned thousands of flowers he cannot sell this year as Hong Kong's stringent measures against the Omicron variant of coronavirus have halved…

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Purple+White Verbena Beats named the 2022 AAS Ornamental Winner! NO pinch or PGR needed and early to flower its a showstopper! It proved outstanding this past summer during…

HK: Last minute dash to flower market on lunar new year's eve

Hongkong citizens made a last-minute dash to make purchases at Flower Market on Lunar New Year's Eve. The government has canceled Lunar New Year Fairs in various districts due…

GrowGeneration acquires Horticultural Rep Group

GrowGeneration announced the acquisition of Horticultural Rep Group (HRG). "With this acquisition, GrowGen is strengthening its global product supply chain and…

Fresh Hema uses new retail to open up the "flower road"

With Hema entering the “game”, the flower industry, which has been silent for a long time, became lively again. Many fresh e-commerce companies have also started to be…

Propak Industries

Fresh produce companies turning to automation during pandemic labour shortages

A leading Australian sustainable packaging solutions company, Propak Industries has confirmed it has received increased interest in its automated systems for the fresh produce…


Replicating the ocean indoors to grow seaweed "Is there a crop that is 100% sellable, and keeps its value over time? Answer is seaweed” CEA is all about replicating nature indoors, so why not oceans too? This is basically the question that Serge Boon, founder of Boon Greenhouse Consultancy and of Surge Seaweed, asked himself. Well, he didn’t really approach this from that perspective, but rather from a more horticultural standpoint. “I have been in the…

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UK: More details on the GIMA day conference

Ahead of its first Day Conference of 2022, GIMA has revealed more details about what attendees can expect to learn during the one-day event focused on Extended…

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Hybridizing dahlias to withstand time

A staple in many gardens, dahlias are a fan favorite. They’re the national flower of Mexico and are found in the mountains of Mexico and Guatemala. Growing the flower from…

UMass Amherst

The genetics of flower power:

Hidden link between genes and flower formation revealed

A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently announced that they have discovered the genetic linkages governing the formation of flowers. The…

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Florists on supply chain issues

US (CA): "Everything is getting a little bit harder to get"

Local florists are saying that consumers should order bouquets early, now that supply chain issues are affecting matters of the heart. “Hard goods, vases, oasis and anything…

Rose named after Welsh MP to celebrate the NHS a big hit with gardeners

A rose named after Welsh MP Nye Bevan has been a big hit with the public, a company has said. ‘Rosa Nye Bevan’ was created last year in order to mark 12 months since the start…

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