FloralDaily Newsletter | Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Perennial young plant grower James Greenhouses is helping its customers reduce transplant loss

"Faster rooting, shorter crop times"

When Ken and Leah James opened James Greenhouses in Colbert, Ga., in March 1998, they were focused on one crop. The husband-and-wife team began their…

Kenya Flower Council presents Annual Report

In the 1980s, the Kenyan flower industry began to take shape and has grown exceptionally since then, becoming not only a significant contributor to the…

Mayer introduces Tray Filler KF 2260

"The most versatile filler"

With the KF 2260, Mayer is once again expanding its portfolio in the field of filling and pot and tray handling. The KF 2260 is used for filling pots, crates, trays, and for growing trays with small cells. The +2 minute vid…

Danziger open days to focus on fashion

"Danziger's Chrysanthemum Open Days 2023 will be all about fashion, with an atmosphere that promises to be nothing short of creative and inspiring",…

Rob Zwinkels and Toine Loran:

Floramotion Sales is making headway

"I don't believe in selling, but in making customers want to buy your products." A nice one-liner, of course, but one that instinctively seems to fit…

Colruyt collaborates in new growing solution:

"We are convinced of the potential of vertical farming"

At first glance, it looks like an ordinary vertical farm, which is what Koen Vangorp of MechaTronix and Kim Vancauwenberghe of Colruyt Group Smart…

US: Certified American Grown presents Field to Vase Dinner at Harmony Harvest Farm

Certified American Grown announces an exceptional Field to Vase Dinner to be hosted at Harmony Harvest Farm on August 12, 2023. This event will celebrate the…

In case you've missed it! Photo report: Cultivate'23

We are back from our summer break! And just before this break, we shared our Cultivate'23 photo report. Missed it? No worries, in this article, we will…

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"Aphid control starts with knowing your genus"

It seems appropriate in a discussion about battling aphids to paraphrase a quote by Sun Tzu from his book The Art of War: “If you know the enemy and…

Top tips for commercial horti growers

Commercial growers in the horticultural industry face various challenges while striving to maximize crop yield and quality. To assist growers in their…

Chris Beals, CEO of Komet Sales:

"Drive sales with frictionless ecommerce experiences"

In the drive to create seamless ecommerce experiences, the smallest details matter. How many clicks does it take to check out? One too many and the…

New hires at Meyer's Flowers

Meyer's Flowers is expanding their sales and marketing division, welcoming three new team members to support their continued growth. "The business is growing rapidly, and the…

Unveiling Melbourne's thriving flower delivery industry

Melbourne's flower delivery industry is a vibrant and thriving sector that adds a touch of beauty, sentiment, and joy to the lives of its residents. As…

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University of Florida Greenhouse Training Online courses 'Costing and Profitability' starts August 14

Develop the skills to accurately estimate production cost and profit for your greenhouse or nursery business. Costing & Profitability is part of the…

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How to prevent mold on dried flowers

Dried flowers serve as beautiful accents in home décor, bouquets, and various crafts. However, these delicate dried blooms are prone to mold growth if…

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US (OH): Good Day Gardening sneak peek at what's growing at Darby Creek Nursey

Good Day Gardening stopped by the Darby Creek Nursery tree farm, located at 9050 Amity Pike, Plain City, OH, to check out all that happens behind the…

Aspidistra Tokyo Skies earns Retailers' Choice Awards

Plant Development Services, Inc. (PDSI) is delighted to share the exciting news of Aspidistra Tokyo Skies' recognition at Cultivate 2023. Developed by…

India: ICAR - DFR organizes hands-on training cum demonstrations on value addition in fresh flower crops

A hands-on training cum demonstration on value addition in flower crops was organized by ICAR - DFR Direct rate of floriculture Research, Pune, on July…

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How to detect and monitor for Thrips parvispinus

How do you figure out if thrips are in your facility in the first place? And, if so, what’s the best way to monitor their populations? After working…

August 31- September 2, 2023 in Warsaw:

Green Is Life: Your gateway to the Polish Market

Eager to cooperate with Polish entrepreneurs? At the end of this month, the International Trade Fair Green Is Life that will be held at EXPO XXI…

UK: Horti charity calls on the industry to help sustain its community

With Perennial’s impact on people’s lives revealed as greater than ever, the charity helping people in horticulture is calling for the industry to help…

NL: Large fire at potting soil company

On Thursday, August 3, a large fire raged at Van Egmond Potgrond in the Amsterdam port area. It involved a large shed filled with potting soil, among other…

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China: Flowers' journey from fields to customers

Yunnan is considered one of the three major flower-producing areas in the world. In recent years, the planting, harvesting, trading, transportation,…