Phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) have the ability to break down insoluble forms of phosphorus, such as Ca3(PO4)2. In various soil-grown crops, inoculating with PSB has been shown to enhance phosphorus nutrition. However, the positive effects are not always consistent, and there is relatively limited information available on the efficacy of PSB in soilless environments. read more

Phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) are capable of converting insoluble forms of phosphorus, such as Ca3(PO4)2, into soluble forms. In various soil-grown crops, inoculating with PSB has been shown to enhance phosphorus nutrition. However, the outcomes of these inoculations are not always consistent, and there is limited information available on the efficacy of PSB in soilless environments. read more

Banana biomass, a by-product of banana cultivation, is currently being repurposed into a horticultural substrate by Southeastern Fiber Corporation, a biotechnology company located in North Carolina, USA. CEO Christopher Curzon discusses the company's efforts and the unique qualities of their banana-based product. read more

CTL-ICS is a company based in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, specializing in the purchase, sale, and rental of used reefer containers worldwide. "We are quite satisfied with how sales are going so far this year, especially considering the global economy. Since we have a very diverse customer base, we read more

Nie ma już ucieczki, jesień nadeszła. Można to zauważyć nie tylko w kalendarzu, ale także na zewnątrz. Sklepy, centra ogrodnicze, a nawet uliczne targi teraz obfitują w produkty jesienne. W tym tygodniu licytator Erik Boland dzieli się swoimi spostrzeżeniami na temat klasycznych jesieniennych ulubieńców, związanych z roślinami. read more

Chłodne powietrze, złociste światło i bogate odcienie jesieni; jest w nich coś niezaprzeczalnie magicznego w ślubach jesienią i zimą. W roku 2025 pary przyjmują nasycone kolory, interesujące tekstury i przemyślane układy, które odzwierciedlają ich unikalne historie miłosne. Czy budujesz bujną ceremonię… read more

Tower Farm's BotaniX brand uses aeroponic cultivation, post-harvest stabilization, and zero-waste innovation to produce high-performance plant actives for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and nutrition. The company's approach focuses on converting medicinal plants into powerful and traceable products. read more

As climate-adaptive farming methods such as vertical and greenhouse cultivation expand worldwide, the need to ensure reliable access to essential crop inputs, especially potassium, becomes more urgent. Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) systems rely on steady nutrient supply to sustain yields. read more

Frederick (Fritz) Myers II has been added to the OHP team as the FL Technical Sales Manager. Based in Ocala, Florida, Fritz is responsible for the market development and sales of OHP products, including fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and plant growth regulators in the Greenhouse, Nursery, and... read more

A rare and endangered palm in the Eden Project's Rainforest Biome has produced its first mature leaf - believed to be the largest of its kind in the UK. Lodoicea maldivica, more commonly known as coco de mer, is native to the islands of Praslin and Curieuse in the Seychelles and is famous for its unique double coconut. read more

Był to trudny konkurs w programie UC Davis SCOPE, gdyż sędziowie zmierzyli się z konkurującymi cechami odcienia koloru, kształtu płatków, złożoności pręcików, długości łodygi i odporności na choroby. Ale w końcu odmiana zinii o nazwie Shirley wygrała. Pomidory Orange Creamsicle i Rockin' Roma. read more

In Murdongri's marigold fields, located just 12 kilometers from Kanker town, rows of golden-yellow blooms shine brightly, kissed by the sun's rays. Among them, women bend with baskets in hand, harvesting not only the orange and yellow flowers of their hard work. For years, these women have been quietly happy. read more

To ensure that growers are up to date with the most recent information on new thrips pests impacting greenhouse crops, GrowON is organizing a 3-part webinar series on thrips beyond western flower thrips. The second session will focus on Thrips parvispinus (also known as pepper thrips) and will take place on Wednesday, September 24th. read more

In recent years, Spain has positioned itself as a preferred supplier of fruit and vegetable products in the continental market. There are many challenges linked to sustainability, such as the shortage of drivers or the concentration of activity in large groups. In 2024, after the acquisition of read more

One way people are exposed to a group of toxic chemicals called PFAS is by consuming fruits, vegetables, dairy, and meat products that have come into contact with contaminated soil and water used for irrigation. There is some advice on how farmers can reduce the absorption of PFAS by crops, but it is limited due to various factors. read more

Dümmen Orange hosted its Orange Festival during Chrysanthemum Week 2025 in Antioquia, Colombia, where hundreds of visitors from across the Americas and beyond gathered to discover the company's latest chrysanthemum innovations. Guests included Colombian growers as well as industry professionals. read more

Dümmen Orange hosted its Orange Festival during Chrysanthemum Week 2025 in Antioquia, Colombia, where hundreds of visitors from across the Americas and beyond gathered to discover the company's latest chrysanthemum innovations. Guests included Colombian growers as well as industry professionals. read more

Wśród jaskrawo pomarańczowych motyli monarchów w cykorii w Ogrodach Ortenstone'a, Deanna Pepper ostrożnie poruszała się przez kwiaty ze swoimi nożyczkami ogrodniczymi, uśmiechając się. Tego wtorkowego popołudnia była tam na wydarzeniu zorganizowanym przez Engage i Project 412, aby tworzyć bukiety do wręczenia społeczności.

In the bright orange monarch butterflies in the zinnias at Ortenstone Gardens, Deanna Pepper carefully moved through the flowers with her garden shears, smiling. She was there that Tuesday afternoon for an event by Engage and Project 412 to create bouquets to give back to the community. read more

PATS, a Dutch agri-tech company specializing in automated pest monitoring and control, has secured €2.7 million in seed funding to expedite the advancement and deployment of its AI-driven solutions. The company is already collaborating with numerous growers involved in cultivating vegetables, flowers, and plants. read more

"In branża kwiatowa, opakowanie to nie tylko ostatni szlif, ale też część historii. Od producenta do konsumenta, opakowanie zapewnia, że kwiaty są pięknie prezentowane i dobrze chronione podczas transportu. Od dziesięcioleci firma Koen Pack buduje swoją reputację na niezawodności, projekcie i zdolnościach..." read more