Gerard Zwiers, Schoneveld Breeding:

"Craftsmanship and continuous development as a recipe for success"

Breeding is part of a complex process. Gerard Zwiers, head of breeding at Schoneveld Breeding, knows that as a fact. He leads a team of experts which…

In memoriam David van Wingerden

It is with great sadness that we announce that our brother, friend, and co-worker, David van Wingerden, passed away on January 15th after a 19-month battle with leukemia. On…

US (MD): MANTS welcomes more than 11,000 horticulture professionals to Baltimore

The 2024 Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS), known as the Masterpiece of Trade Shows,™ brought together over 11,200 attendees, including…

Modiform's Gert-Jan Smal on new pulp products and plastic for a sustainable future:

Moving ahead in the market with pulp products

For years, Modiform's R&D department has been developing plastic products like cultivation trays, packs, pots, and trays. Since late 2017, the Dutch…

Customer and Supplier Day at Veiling Rhein-Maas:

'Inspiring ideas on the use of artificial intelligence in the green sector'

On 9 January, Veiling Rhein-Maas held its Customer and Supplier Day for the first time after a three-year break due to the coronavirus pandemic. The…

Discover Fleuroselect's new Gold Medal winners

Fleuroselect presents the latest Gold Medal winners. "During last year's annual trial, these breeding breakthroughs obtained an outstanding score in…

Sustainable biopesticides for horticulture challenges in Kenya

In recent years, there has been a growing complexity of phytosanitary challenges in the horticulture and floriculture sectors due to the increased…

HiBreeding exhibits on location at KP Holland:

KP Holland and HiBreeding are joining forces at FlowerTrials 2024

HiBreeding and KP Holland are joining forces for one week during the FlowerTrials 2024. With the FlowerTrials, HiBreeding will exhibit at KP Holland on…

Greeningup joins as sponsor for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards

Greeningup, a global provider of greening solutions for architects and urban landscapers, has joined as Sapphire Sponsor for the AIPH International…

India: Despite weather woes & rodent raids, R-Day flower show ready to delight

The Republic Day flower show is set to begin Thursday at Lalbagh, enthralling lakhs of visitors. It is the product of gardeners and horticulture department…

India: 10-ton flower consignment from UP's Hapur to decorate Ram temple ahead of consecration

UP's Hapur district, known for producing a wide range of flowers, will be sending a 10-ton consignment to Ayodhya for the Ram temple consecration. Teg…

US: Billions of flowers flowing through Miami brighten nation

Miami annually handles 8 billion or more stems of flowers destined for the rest of the US as Miami International Airport has become the floral center…

Mayesh:

"Vote for your favorite Valentine's Flower Pull"

"Cupid's arrow has struck, and our branches are feeling the love for our amazing customers! To kick off Customer Appreciation Week in romantic style,…

Kenya: Staff concerned over closure of flower farms

The Kenya Floriculture, Horticulture and Allied Workers Union (KEFHAU) has expressed concern over the rising job losses in the sector. The union blamed…

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CAN (ON): Update on by-law 41-22 on greenhouse light pollution

The Municipality of Leamington is dedicated to addressing community concerns about light pollution from greenhouses. We are actively implementing and…

HortEx Vietnam to be held 13-15 March in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam is a vast emerging market with a population of some 100 million people and has the potential to achieve a GDP growth rate of 6 - 6.5% in 2024,…

February 22-24/2024:

US: Mississippi State University Extension hosts 2024 National Floriculture Forum

Floriculture stakeholders from academic institutions, governmental agencies, and the floriculture/greenhouse industry are invited to join us in Biloxi…

Upcoming GrowON Webinar:

"A Pain in the parvi” – Progress on Thrips parvipsinus IPM

Since it was first discovered in Ontario greenhouses in 2022, growers, IPM specialists, consultants, and technical reps have been joining forces to learn…