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PanAmerican Seed’s highly resistant Impatiens Beacon series

“Breeding resistant varieties is becoming more important as less chemicals are used”

“With the use of chemicals becoming more and more restricted, breeding resistant varieties is a great solution that offers a low risk option concerning diseases, as well as a…

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FlowersExpo, September 14-16, 2021 in Moscow, Russia

“The hybrid format of this B2B event has significantly expanded the exhibition's footprint”

In just over 2 months, the FlowersExpo will take place and this year, it will again be held in two formats; offline in Moscow (Russia), and online. “The hybrid format of this…

Hishtil organizes digital trials; HishTag#

As most of all international physical events have been cancelled these past two years, many companies decided to present their new products online. With this year’s…

Signify supplies lisianthus grower with Philips GreenPower LED toplighting for the 2nd time this year

"The branches have more buds and are really a lot heavier"

Signify will provide grower SenZaro with a higher light level by means of a hybrid installation with the recently introduced Philips GreenPower LED toplighting Force in…

'Despite our absence at Cultivate’21, we maintain the Cultivate spirit'

Metazet FormFlex North America, continuing to help growers with internal logistics

Although eager to meet with industry members and demonstrate its hanging basket system, Metazet FormFlex will be unable to attend Cultivate’21 due to travel restrictions…

Pistoia Nursery District has a new president: Francesco Ferrini

"Selling plants is almost like selling medicine"

On July 2nd Francesco Ferrini, a renowned professor of Urban Arboriculture at the University of Florence, was elected president of the Ornamental Nursery District of Pistoia…

State Horticulture College and Research Institute / ResearchGate

Air-based mechanical stimulation controls plant height of ornamental plants and vegetable crops under greenhouse conditions

Mechanical stimulation to produce stable and high-quality crops under greenhouse conditions is a promising alternative to chemical growth retardants. However, plant tissue…

Amy O’Shea:

“There is so much enthusiasm around biologicals in the marketplace"

For Certis Biologicals, 2021 represents much more than the return to normality following the pandemic. This year is also the company’s 20th anniversary. Global developmentCertis…

Special Greenhouse Construction

Bas Duijvestijn, Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects:

‘Technology can mean a lot for the Gulf region’

It will come as no surprise that growing vegetables in the Gulf region is no simple task and takes different demands from growing them in Northwestern Europe. A hot and…

Wageningen University & Research

NL: Interactive tool designs greenhouse based on climate conditions

Most of the greenhouses in the Netherlands are so-called Venlo greenhouses. This construction is strong, allows a lot of light to pass through, is relatively inexpensive. The…

PDI on garden center screens

"Garden center new style"

Over the last years Petter Dekker Installaties has installed several new screens in garden centers. These screens are not the same anymore as the standard ones we installed in…

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Record heat scorches North America

Highways are cracking, roads are buckling, and railway tracks are being warped by the record-breaking heat searing the Pacific Northwest. Flights have been…

Ball’s impressions of WF&FSA’s 2021 Floral Distribution Conference

WF&FSA Distribution Conference took place last month at the beautiful Doral Resort in Miami Florida, gathering hundreds of the floral industry players. who displayed and…

Kuehne+Nagel welcomes Partners Group as a minority shareholder of Apex

Kuehne+Nagel has agreed to sell to Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, a 24.9% equity stake in Apex International Corporation ("Apex" or…
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Spalding Today

UK: South Holland growers want to boost district's £250m horticulture sector

Struggling South Holland, UK, growers want the government to cut trade barriers to boost the £250 million horticulture sector. Employers in the industry say new ‘green tape’…

UV-C radiation project wins BASIS’ Paul Singleton award

Vitacress trainee growing manager, Lukasz Sipior, has been awarded the BASIS Paul Singleton Award for his project which focused on the effect of UV-C light as…

State farmer-florists give special reason to celebrate Kentucky grown flower month

Nothing says summer like fresh flowers. This July, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture and the Kentucky Horticulture Council (KHC) are celebrating that fact with the second…

Your levy at work

Powdery mildew: how to recognize it

Powdery mildew causes disease on a large number of common nursery stock lines including many vegetable and ornamental species, e.g. tomato, cucurbit crops, rose, begonia,…

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Great day judging in the Floral Pavilion at @The_RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show and here are a few of the exhibits we judged. #gardening #flowershows…

Konkuk University

Improved cognitive function and emotional condition measured in the elderly during horticultural activities

The aim of the study conducted by Konkuk University was to compare the physiological and psychological effects in the elderly during horticultural and non-horticultural…

The irresistible rise of the rose

Within each rose there is so much variation,” says floral designer Simone Gooch, who this autumn publishes her first book with photographer Derek Henderson, entirely focused…

India: Farmers wait for buyers and aid as flowers wither away on fields

The produce of marigold and lilium from Jind's Ahirka Village has found no takers from either flower distributors across NCR cities or the smaller local…

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