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Milky Way, brought to you by Martin Vermeer and Pleun van Dijk

In a 3,500m² greenhouse of Dijk van Dijk, co-founder of the company, Mr. Pleun van Dijk, who is well-known in the industry in the Netherlands, at the respectable age of 77…

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French greenhouse industry back in business

The Sival exhibition kicked off this morning in Angers, France. The show was well visited already, especially compared to some years ago, when rockets could be fired in the…

Trolleys successfully tested from production to retail

The desire to produce and transport flowers and plants in a more sustainable way is the motivation behind one of the leading market participants to test the new Uni-Troll…

Martin Stolze renews partnership with AgriNomix in USA

Martin Stolze b.v. is excited to announce their renewed partnership in North America with AgriNomix. AgriNomix is now officially the preferred dealer for Martin Stolze b.v. in…

8-10 April 2020, Kyiv

Flower Expo Ukraine heading for its 14th edition in April 2020

Dates for Flower Expo Ukraine, which takes place annually at the International Exhibition Centre (IEC) in Kyiv, are set from 8-10 April 2020 and will mark its 14th edition. During…

van Vliet New Plants B.V. and Saunders Genetics LLC announce agreement

Exclusive boxwood genetics to be introduced to European market

Dutch company van Vliet New Plants and Saunders Genetics of North America have agreed to a joint venture that begins a process that will lead to the eventual sale of Saunders…

US: Hurricane recovery for forest and conservation nurseries

Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones have caused devastating damage to nearly all of the American-Affiliated islands during the past few years. In 2017, Hurricanes Irma and Maria…

How to properly store your greenhouse portable modular conveyor

When the production season starts to slow down, you might be wondering what you need to do to properly store your greenhouse’s portable modular conveyor over the coming…

Special Trade Shows 2020

Chrysal introduces complete line of sustainable flower food packaging at IPM

Chrysal introduces a complete line of sustainable flower food packaging at the IPM in January 2020. The line of sustainable flower food packaging comprises of the compostable…

Last chance to book for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards 2020

Who will succeed Gediflora as AIPH IGOTY in 2020?

In 2019, Gediflora, Belgium has been awarded the accolade of International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2019 by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH).…

July 10-12, 2020

China: "KIFE on track to become the floral Industry's key annual event"

On January 7, the launch ceremony of the 21st Kunming International Flower Expo of China (KIFE) was successfully held in China's 'City of Eternal Spring' - Kunming. The…

New BLOOM! campaign introduces youth to plant-based solutions to community challenges

Seed Your Future announced the launch of “Plants to the Rescue!” — its newest BLOOM! campaign to excite young people about the power of plants and their unique ability to help…

Plantipp expands with new perennial specialist

Tieme van den Haak will start working as Plantipp’s perennial specialist on 20 January. Tieme has 18 years of experience with perennials and also knows the retail business…

US (IN): Great Lakes Floral Association adds new region

On the evening of Tuesday, January 7, 2020 florists from the State of Indiana voted to join forces with the Great Lakes Floral Association (GLFA) and form a new Indiana…
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How much water do your woody ornamentals really need?

Container nursery irrigation practices often result in over-application leading to nutrient leaching and reduced growth. The objectives of a new study were to: (1) compare…

China: Town glows with new vitality thanks to the floral industry

"We plant gerbera, and pick it once every two days. We sold 72,000 branches yesterday," the grower Yu Guoxiang said while inspecting the quality of the flowers in the…

Alaska Peony Growers Association Conference on Jan. 31 - Feb. 1

US: As spring draws near, growing Alaska's peony market

The Alaska Peony Growers Association Conference will be back in Fairbanks Jan. 31- Feb. 1 with a special pre-conference growers school and a session on pesticide management on…

UK: Dame Helen Mirren voices animation warning of ‘devastating’ plant disease

Dame Helen Mirren is backing efforts to keep deadly plant disease Xylella out of the UK by voicing an animation warning of the risks it poses. The bacterium Xylella fastidiosa…

European Commission bans thiacloprid

The European Commission decided not to renew the approval of a neonicotinoid called thiacloprid, following scientific advice by EFSA (the European Food Safety…

UK: The resurgence of dried flowers

The wet winter months leave flower plots looking like gloomy seas of mud and the prospect of ‘dry’ anything seems like heaven to the colour starved British flower florist at…

Veiling Rhein-Maas: "Successful launch of our Webshop"

In the first week of January, Veiling Rhein-Maas has officially launched the new Webshop. "With the introduction of the Webshop, Veiling Rhein-Maas is…

UK: Dobbies proves festive winner as sales grow

Garden centre chain Dobbies has hailed a 6 per cent rise in festive sales as “very encouraging”. The Lasswade-based group, which has 69 centres across the UK,…

UK: London pub spends over £26,000 a year on its flower display

Last month their amazing Christmas decorations had us calling this London brewery the most festive pub in the capital, but the Churchill Arms in Kensington is a year round…

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US: $79 for Mickey and Minnie Forever Roses

"We have already seen Mickey and Minnie floral bouquets from Rosehire, but the Forever Roses are definitely something that would make any Disney fan’s day…because they live…

General meeting of San Diego County Cymbidium Society on Jan. 15:

US (CA): Laelia species and their culture

The San Diego County Cymbidium Society will have a general meeting this Wednesday, January 15 at the San Marcos Senior Activity Center. Meeting will start at…

February 25, Didcot

UK: GIMA opens 2020 Knowledge Exchange programme with Developing Selling Skills

GIMA’s Knowledge Exchange programme will kickstart 2020 with the return of the popular ‘Developing Selling Skills’ session. This workshop will include fun,…

Flower growers from Volgograd are getting ready for the International Women’s Day

Guests from the Netherlands have found a cozy home in Volgograd and bring joy to the city dwellers with the bright colors. The Porolovs preferred to grow European tulips of…

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