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Dutch chrysanthemum market returns to normal

Over the last two months, the prices for cut flower chrysanthemums skyrocketed, but they are now back at a level that is usual for this time of the year. Since last week, the…

Vacancies:

Suntory's Bracteantha Granvia Gold; first choice at Plantpeddler’s Variety Day

Plantpeddler held their annual Variety Day, Friday August 7, along with celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the company. The trials were held in the new site, completed the…

USDA

AmericanHort applauds inclusion of horticulture in Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

AmericanHort released the following statement after USDA announced expanded eligibility for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). “AmericanHort extends our sincere…

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Morel introduces 14 new varieties

This year, French cyclamen breeder Morel introduces several new varieties, 14 in total. In this article, an introduction of several of those new varieties and their news…

Gerold Grotelueschen | Dreamstime.com

Japanese chrysanthemum growers worried about travel restraints

Chrysanthemum growers in Japan are increasingly worried about local authorities’ requests for people to refrain from taking trips to their parents’ homes during the Bon…

Dominik Neisser of Vivero Internacional on "Tall Dark and Handsome"

"It is a side variety that gives the Pelargonium assortment a special touch"

It is time to prepare your crops for next spring and with this new pelargonium series, Vivero International wants to point out a special crop timing that may require your…

Edwin van der Eijk of VDE Plant:

NL: “Thanks to the Glass Tulip Award, new products are truly getting attention”

New products and innovation are important to our floriculture industry. Royal FloraHolland introduced the Glass Tulip Award to encourage growers and breeders. This is an award…

Ben Molenda & Todd Downing, Best Human Capital & Advisory Group, give advise

"Strategic Human Resource planning is a vital component to successfully navigating this business evolution"

Are you tired of “Work From Home,” “COVID Procedures,” and “New Normal” articles? This article is different. Instead of being advised on how to do something,…

US (MI): Ag organizations sue state employee testing

Last week Thursday, the Michigan Greenhouse Growers Council board met to discuss the opportunity to join with Michigan Farm Bureau and several Michigan…

Special Energy

NFU Energy

UK: Update on all things RHI

"We hope you are doing well in these unprecedented times and we wanted to take this opportunity to share a few things going on in the world of the Renewable Heat Incentive…

CNN

Video How coronavirus impacted a billion dollar blooms business

During these unprecedented times, Kenya's flower industry has dealt with a period of logistical nightmares and lost revenue. CNN's Eleni Giokos takes a look at how this…

Green Point Nurseries

Tough times for Hawai‘i’s lei

Parts of Hawai‘i’s flower industry were already in slow decline when the pandemic hit, drastically altering large gatherings like graduations, weddings and funerals, where lei…

Summary of report supplied by the Association of Professional Landscape Designers

Plastic pots and the green industry: Production, use, disposal and the environmental impacts

The green industry is the driver of plastic plant pot production and use. This report describes the development of this industry, its phenomenal growth and…

Emirates SkyCargo is flying high again in Quito offering scheduled freighter service worldwide

After a slowdown in service due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Emirates SkyCargo is once again on course at Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport, with three…

US: Research to study role of non-native plants as pollinators

Pollinator plants. Bee-friendly plants. Plants with a purpose. Although even a quick Google search of any of these categories will result in almost limitless lists of plants…

Sanda Jovasevic, Plant-Prod fertilizers:

“Quality is everything”

“The quality and purity of our fertilizers is everything to us,” says Sanda Jovasevic with Plant-Prod, producers of high productivity plant nutrition. Strong controls are…
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Nutrient Management 2 (Advanced) starts August 31

Learn in depth aspects of plant nutrition management in these Training Online courses

Train yourself and your staff to make better crop management decisions by learning in depth aspects of plant nutrition management. Nutrient Management 2 (Advanced) is the…

Turkey: Ornamental plant production becomes a new source of income in Ordu,

Ordu municipality announced to the press that their effort to increase and diversify agricultural production in the city has started to bear fruits. Especially ornamental…

Dümmen Orange

Preparing for Carnation Open House 2021 in Colombia

The Dümmen Orange team in Colombia has started preparing for the Carnation Open House 2021 in week 9 at La Gaitana Farms, near Bogotá. Currently they are planting carnation…

New client for British Growers

"We are extremely proud to announce that International Plant Propagators Society (Europe) has chosen to join British Growers for the provision of their business services." Starting in…

‘Developing Nursery Career Pathways’

New project set to develop career pathways for Australia’s nursery industry

Valued at $2.44 billion in the 2018-19 Nursery Industry Statistics report, Australia’s nursery industry is thriving, contributing significantly to the nation’s…

Plant Heritage

UK: National Plant Collection of Astilbe yields Brickell Award 2020

Malcolm Pharoah has been awarded the prestigious Brickell Award 2020 for his National Plant Collection of Astilbe held at Marwood Hill Gardens.The Brickell Award (named after…

Learn more about FSI's recent work and activities

While the pandemic has been radically influencing the lives of millions of people, COVID-19 has also opened new opportunities to work together on better approaches to social…

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Researchers discover how plants distinguish beneficial from harmful microbes

Legume plants know their friends from their enemies, and now, researchers found how they do it at the molecular level. Plants recognize beneficial microbes and keep harmful…

NAGC

How Jackie Kennedy’s criticism improved the gladiolus

Guess what is the one flower Jackie O disliked and didn’t want in any floral arrangements? It’s the flower of August – the gladiolus. However, since the…

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Italy: The future of green at “Flormart City Forum”

The green revolution at the centre of tomorrow’s smart cities: The Flormart motors never stop turning and already in 2020 it is inviting its community to reflect together on…

Troy Buechel, Premier Tech Horticulture:

"Biofungicide + Mycorrhizae: It's A Game Changer!"

In this video below, Horticulture Specialist Troy Buechel talks about Premier Tech Horticulture's growing solution with PRO-MIX active ingredients Biofungicide + Mycorrhizae,…

US (OH): Willoway Nurseries' dock is full of seasonal colors

The dock is full of seasonal colors at Willoway Nurseries, one of the largest wholesale growers of quality stock in the midwest. In this video below, you can get a peek into…

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