Stefan Adrian Gamalie, Artestry World of Flowers Fesitval

“The floral industry should pay more attention to the end customer”

"It are the end consumers who keep the floral industry alive, all other stages in the chain exist thanks to them. If we manage to make them more…

Jack Goossens, Gova

"Our laurel residues find a way into cosmetics and licorice"

The smell of bay laurel meets you when you step inside Gova in Nispen. The family business that started as a modest nursery more than 95 years ago has…

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The versatile guardian of crops: Neoseiulus californicus

Neoseiulus californicus, first identified by McGregor in 1954 on lemon trees in California, is today one of the most effective and versatile tools in…

Danziger unveils lineup for 2026

According to Danziger, viewers will get a chance to see the future during their InnovationFest Live Stream, as the company is unveiling its launch for the year 2026. This…

Terra Nova Nurseries announces accolades from 2024 flower trials

Terra Nova Nurseries announced a suite of accolades for a selection of its "best-of-breeding varieties" at the 2024 Penn State Flower Trials, Aris…

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US (TX): Event for Young professionals in the floral industry upcoming

Young professionals in the floral industry seeking growth opportunities and meaningful connections are invited to attend the Society of American…

2025 GCA Conference to include London Retail safari

The Garden Centre Association's (GCA) annual conference in January will start with a Retail Safari in London led by a Retail Futurist whose clients…

Automated drone aims to aid in crop protection through early detection system

Si-Ware Systems in collaboration with Rock River Laboratory has introduced CropScout. This solution is designed to streamline greenhouse horticulture…

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UK: MM Flowers purchases South Lincolnshire-based tulip farm

Alconbury Weald-based MM Investment Holdings has bought South Lincolnshire-based Poplar Flower Farms. With the acquisition, MM's seeks to increase its…

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India: Delay in jasmine distribution hits growers hard

A delay in the distribution of jasmine saplings under a government subsidy scheme has adversely affected farmers Kadambanallur and Kesavapuram towns in…

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Thailand: Imaginative use of tulips creates natural gas

Thailand's efforts to better manage its natural gas resources is also delivering an upside for an unlikely floral crop. The country's state-owned…

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UK: HTA requests pause before Autumn Budget measures are implemented

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP, asking for a pause for…

New Zealand: 'Family rose business in full bloom'

Drive south-east from Whanganui on State Highway 3 during the summer months and you'll soon spot hundreds of roses blooming in a paddock along the roadside. A…

Chrysanthemums bloom in Chinese cities

Each year, from mid to late November, chrysanthemums bloom in several Chinese cities. Flower companies and local governments are creating chrysanthemum…