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Sunshine Bouquet acquires Esmeralda Group

On June 26, the Esmeralda Group and Sunshine Bouquet Company entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Sunshine Bouquet will acquire all the operations of the…

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De Ruiter presents new varieties at Exposed2020

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UK growers seek views on ‘outdated’ compulsory levy body

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Video Kenya: How Flamingo Horticulture dealt with ensuring the safety of their 4,500 employees

All kinds of companies all over the world had to response on the COVID-19 outbreak, including farms. So, also at Flamingo Horticulture in Kenya, where they grow flowers on 114…

Phormium

"The grey ground cover remains significantly cooler when exposed to high solar radiation"

Six months after the introduction of PhormiCool 200GK the growers are very enthusiastic. It was launched in November 2019 and in the meantime the weaving looms at Phormium -…

Menagerie Farm & Flower

No shortage of American Grown roses

It’s a topic that comes up almost every year: a shortage of roses. Natural disasters, labor issues and, this year, COVID-19 and the related supply chain challenges, can…

Marginpar

"We hope that people will remember us and keep buying flowers from Kenya"

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Managing director Bonny Heeren leaves Saint-Gobain Cultilene

Bonny Heeren has announced he will leave Saint-Gobain Cultilene. As managing director, he spent more than ten years at the helm of the company, which grew into a leading…

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Is your water a source of plant disease?

After reading the previous posts in this series, you’re now aware of which pathogens can be spread through your irrigation water, where they can accumulate, and why that’s…

Taiwan: New spray dyeing technology to let the Phalaenopsis industry survive?

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UC Davis

US: $1 million grant to expand Climate Ready Landscape Plants project

A research project initiated in the Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis, evaluates landscape plants in two-year trials under varying irrigation levels to determine the best…

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US (CA): VIII International Symposium on Rose Research and Cultivation

The VIII International Symposium on Rose Research and Cultivation will be held in Davis, California (United States). This symposium, held under the auspice of…

Alternaria leaf spot caused by alternaria species: An emerging problem on ornamental plants in Italy

Serious outbreaks of Alternaria leaf spot and plant decay have recently been recorded on several ornamental plants in the Biella Province (Northern Italy).…

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What's the way forward for Rwanda’s horticulture industry?

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Rain plus heatwave sees desert plants bloom in UK for first time ever

Thanks to May's late spring rain and June's early summer heatwave, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has seen a surge in desert plants blooming across their four gardens.…

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