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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

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Neil Alcock, Seiont Nurseries:

UK: “We can’t ship certain plants to Europe because of Brexit”

“Our export to the EU has gone down from 18% to 2%,” says Neil Alcock, Managing Director of Seiont Nurseries in Wales. “Now that the UK is considered a ‘third country’, we…

Selecta’s Drums Verbena now includes Drums Red White

“We are extending our Verbena range that far exceeded our expectations”

“Even in its first year, Selecta One’s Drums Verbena range has been a big hit with growers and demand has far outstripped our expectations,” says Thomas Meise, Head of Product…

Open days at several locations in the Netherlands

Video Photo Report: Breeders opening their doors

Despite the fact that the physical displays cannot yet take place under the FlowerTrials flag this year, there were still many breeders who opened their doors by appointment…

PGR's, plant diseases, biodegradable pots and more

Video Hot topics discussed at PanAmerican Seed FlowerTalk

On June 15 and June 16, PanAmerican Seed Organized FlowerTalk where they shared information for young plant growers and finished growers in two separate webinars in which not…

Allium 'Lavender Bubbles' from Fairweather’s Nursery

UK: Best in Show at the New Plant Awards announced

Allium 'Lavender Bubbles' from Fairweather’s Nursery ' crowned Best in Show at the New Plant Awards, also winning Best in Category for Herbaceous Perennials. Polemonium 'Golden…

Colombia's ambassador visits J. van Vliet Bloemenexport

VIP visits Dutch flower exporter

Last Thursday, a VIP visited J. van Vliet Bloemenexport, in the Netherlands. It was Fernando Antonio Grillo Rubiano, Colombia's ambassador. He and his team came to see how the…

Belgian grower presents non-alcoholic flower-based beer

Belgian bedding plant grower Fleurig is presenting a special novelty; an non-alcoholic flower-based beer named 'Boer Bloem'. Leen van den Bulcke and Patrick Naudts of Fleurig…

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Greenhouse horticulture also affected by chip shortage

Not only are raw materials scarce, but computer chips are also hard to come by. This scarcity is causing delays in the delivery of machines but is also…

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CAN (ON): Sawaya Garden Trials moves to new location in Waterford

For the first time in the Sawaya Garden Trials’ 21 years of existence, this year the trials will be held at their new location in Waterford, Ontario. This year’s trials will…

Video Father's Day at Flores El Capiro

Last Sunday, on June 20, Father's Day has been celebrated in many parts of the world. Just like for Mother's Day, Colombian chrysanthemum grower Flores El Capiro made a video…

Syngenta Flowers appoints new head of sales Netherlands and Belgium

On June 1, Syngenta Flowers appointed Edwin Zuidgeest as Head of Sales for the Netherlands and Belgium. Edwin brings vast grower and horticultural experience that will support…

Must Have Perennials welcomes personnel

Must Have Perennials announces the promotion of Paul Gooderham to the role of General Manager and the hiring of Laura Wagner as Senior Product Manager. Paul will continue to…


Local Bounti pipeline includes 8 facilities by the end of 2025 US (MT): Lettuce growers expand, expand and expand US greenhouse company Local Bounti is more than doubling the size of its flagship facility in Hamilton, Montana, and plans to break ground on two additional facilities in the Western U.S. before the end of this year. The company’s pipeline includes eight facilities and a plan for 30 SKUs by the end of 2025. To finance this…

China: "The floral industry is spurring the economic development"

When walking into the modern planting greenhouse of Rencun Garden Farm in Xi'an City, workers are busy loading and shipping batches of tuberous begonias,…

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Webinar: how to capitalize on the recent houseplant trend

Ornamental growers, traders, retailers, and suppliers are invited to join a free webinar to discuss how the industry can capitalize on the recent global houseplant popularity…

American Floral Endowment seeks industry input for strategic planning

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) asks for industry feedback as they engage in a new strategic planning process this summer. Please take a short 7-minute…

AU: Grower survey underway to gather insights on biosecurity incursions

A new grower survey is underway to gather insights and information on how to best manage biosecurity incursions. Conducted by Australia’s national science agency CSIRO and…

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Protea: unconventional beauties

Proteas are all about flower power and staying power. From a lineage of some of the oldest of plants on earth dating back to a time before dinosaurs became fully evolved,…

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North American exporters having difficult time scheduling ocean transportation to Far East

For at least now in the COVID Era, North American exporters are having a difficult time scheduling ocean transportation to the Far East. Industry sources indicate that…

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US (CA): End of pandemic restrictions brings boom in weddings

California is back open for business, and that means weddings can resume at total capacity. Kayla Teague owns Simply Gorgeous Events. She helps couples plan their wedding. She…

Australian growers to reach out to Asia for laborers

As the pandemic and a new free-trade deal with the UK is amplifying labor shortages in Australia’s US$51 billion-a-year agriculture industry, the country is…

Peonies from Yalova sold across all over Turkey

The peony, which is a symbol for both compassion and ostentation is a hugely popular cut flower in Turkey and preferred by consumers for different occasions. Peonies are…

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