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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

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David Quesada to help farms to sell flowers directly

Colombia: "Offering smaller growers more certainty in these uncertain times"

Offering smaller growers more certainty in these uncertain times. This was one of the main goals for David Quesada to achieve when deciding to start his own business last…

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Global Category Director for Cherries - Chile, North America, Australia or New Zealand

Royal Lemkes makes video to show why

Dutch plant exporter calls for opening of garden centers, DIY stores

Garden centers and DIY stores in most of the federal states in Germany are now open, since March 1, thanks to the initiatives of the German associations. In the neighboring…

Roxell acquires Dutch heater and fan manufacturer Holland Heater

"We hope to strengthen our heater product line around the globe"

Roxell today announced that, through its owning entity CTB Legacy Holding BV, it has acquired Holland Heater. Founded in 1976, Holland Heater is a designer and manufacturer of…

Underground water systems; there's a lot we know (and a lot we don't)

Exceptional questions from growers, that is what Ines van Marrewijk of Groen Agro Control likes to focus on. If there is a solution to an issue that concerns a grower, Ines…

Webinar: "The power of digital time registration in greenhouses"

Time is one of the largest expenses for horticultural companies. Many companies feel like they don't have enough grip when it comes to registering labour. Join our webinar to…

US: Pleasant View Garden expands team with new finished goods product manager

Pleasant View Gardens, one of the country’s wholesale growers of annuals, perennials, and herbs – most notably Proven Winners for plants – is excited to introduce Scott Parisi…

Turkey: Flower auctions were vibrant with the arrival of Valentine’s Day

Florists attending the auctions in Mersin, one of the important flower production centers of Cukurova, entered a sweet race to respond to the increasing demand…

T.O. Plastic introduces new regional sales manager

T.O. Plastic is excited to announce that Cherie Mansfield is now Europe's Regional Sales Manager. She will be managing accounts across the West Coast. Meet…

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Nipgroup

Why location and orientation of your greenhouse matter

Running a successful greenhouse starts at the very beginning. Plenty of thought and foresight should be put into every physical aspect of your structure: the choice of…

Juan Manuel García, Projar:

"Why plants prefer coir, and growers as well"

To understand why coconut fiber is a special growing medium from an agronomic point of view, it is important to analyze the differences between a soil crop and a coir crop and…

Explanation of the PourThru method for large containerized crops

The PourThru method is a great procedure to determine the nutritional status of containerized crops. This Alert outlines the steps needed to perform a PourThru on larger…

Marc Lodewijks and Wim Mariën, PACK11, the Netherlands:

"Our films meet the growing top seal packaging demand"

Marc Lodewijks started his own business in the Netherlands in 2012. By then, he had more than 15 years of experience in the packaging industry. As a new kid on the block, he…

Photo by Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen

US: "Is the retail florist still relevant?"

Journalist Carmen Cosentino with The Citizen writes about the need for retail florists. "Yes, I do know that it is the middle of winter, and that we are about five months from…

UK: Provender Nurseries is certified Plant Healthy

Provender Nurseries are delighted to announce that they are now certified ‘Plant Healthy’, one of the first group of ornamental suppliers to the horticultural…

UK: Johnsons of Whixley donates plants to Henshaws

North Yorkshire based commercial nursery Johnsons of Whixley has donated £150 worth of winter interest plants to Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre in…


Céline Montauriol, Azura Group: "Our biggest advantage is that we don't heat or use lights in our greenhouses" For people buying tomatoes, numbers like 986 hectares of tomato cultivation mean very little. Yes, it's many football fields, but what else? Nothing. Percentages are also tricky. Twenty percent lower CO2 emissions. Fine, but what does that mean? Quite a lot, according to the folks at the Azura Group. The packaging plant This…

NWI times

US: Florists see pent-up demand, renewed supply blossoming into a full wedding rebound

Imagine dreaming of the “perfect” wedding day from a very young age only to find that dream clouded by a situation beyond your control. The COVID pandemic has altered many of…

Europa Cup 2021 postponed to August 2022

Taking into account the situation caused by the pandemic, the restrictions on travelling between countries and the health of all the people who want to participate in the…

NL: Borst Bloembollen introduces new tulip varieties

Every year Borst Bloembollen introduces several new varieties. However, a lot of time goes by before this happens. Before a tulip is given a name, a period of 10 to 15 years…

Irish Assemblyman Irwin raises garden centre reopening

Mr Irwin said there was a significant contradiction in ruling that garden centres remain closed, whilst large supermarket chains are open and able to sell all manner of plant…

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Study on detection and characterization of chrysanthemum virus B in Thailand

Chrysanthemum is one of the important ornamental plants in worldwide due to its high economic and cultural values. Chrysanthemum leaves showed mosaic, ringspot, yellowing and…

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We already invested in a dryer to secure future supply of our coir products. We are now on the road to achieving uninterrupted production through automation, innovative…

ScottsMiracle-Gro provides update to fiscal 2021 outlook for the U.S. consumer segment

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, a marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as hydroponic and indoor growing products, announced this morning it now…

US: Specialty crop block grant program

The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program provides funding for projects to enhance the competitiveness of crops such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, and nursery…

NL: Members' Council says talks with FloriNEE signatories in planning

More than a week ago, the FloriNEE petition was delivered to the chairman of the Members' Council of Royal FloraHolland by e-mail. So how is it going? Marcel van Tol: "We are following…

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US: Dirt Stix Nursery to open the first of March

Since November 2020, a greenhouse has been growing on 10th Street and B in Gering. Dirt Stix Nursery will open its doors on Monday, March 1. “Since TLC closed, I think our…

Could this system make transporting goods between the EU and UK less complicated?

TIR, which stands for Transports Internationaux Routiers (International Road Transport), is the only global transit system. The TIR system is currently used in 64 countries,…

Study on differentially expressed genes in the mutant and normal capitula of Chrysanthemum morifolium

Chrysanthemum morifolium is one of the most economically important and popular floricultural crops in the family Asteraceae. Chrysanthemum flowers vary considerably in terms…

CA news: Flowers, farmers’ markets and fears of wasted blooms

Flower vendors in British Columbia say they’re worried provincial COVID-19 rules for farmers’ markets could lead to wasted blooms, with spring flowers like tulips expected to…

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