The Bagerhat region of Bangladesh is embracing the cultivation of cold-weather Lilium flowers.
2024-12-18 00:00
For the first time, the exotic and fragrant Lilium flower has been successfully cultivated in Bagerhat, drawing immense interest from flower enthusiasts and the general public. Every day, people from various corners, including school and college students, visit the picturesque flower field.
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Dümmen Orange has moved its cut flower carnation trial fields from Shizuoka Prefecture to Aichi Prefecture, one of Japan's major carnation production regions. The trial materials used in Japan are sourced from Dümmen Orange's breeding facilities in Spain.
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US: Iowa officials celebrate National Poinsettia Day
2024-12-16 00:00
Plantpeddler celebrated National Poinsettia Day on December 12th by gifting Poinsettias to prominent figures in Iowa. The recipients included Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Iowa State University's President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, and the Dean of the College of.
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Jak to Grinchy year znalazł swoje serce
2024-12-13 00:00
With Christmas just around the corner, festive wishes are already being shared worldwide, whether in person, through chats, text messages, or even videos. For many years, Canadian wholesale and young plant grower Van Belle Nursery has embraced this tradition in a fun and humorous way, using their.
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US: Dümmen Orange unveils new poinsettia varieties in anticipation of the holiday season.
2024-12-13 00:00
Dümmen Orange recently took part in several industry poinsettia trials across North America in the past few weeks. The trial locations included Sawaya Gardens, N.G. Heimos Greenhouses and Millstadt Young Plants, Vaandrager Nurseries, Lucas Greenhouses, and Plantpeddler. Dümmen Orange introduced new varieties during these trials.
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"To jest zewnętrzna szklarnia z panelami fotowoltaicznymi."
2024-12-10 00:00
The Broekman brothers were originally pig farmers. However, they now operate an agricultural empire, cultivating raspberry plants on 25 hectares of land and owning what could potentially be the first agro-solar park in the Netherlands. The solar panels are strategically positioned to allow for the growth of various crops underneath.
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Introducing the Santini Serie Miller.
2024-12-06 00:00
Floritec has announced the official launch of its new Santini series: Miller. The first stems will soon be harvested at Infinity Chrysanthemums. The Miller series consists of five colors - Pearl, White, Yellow, Salmon, and Lavender. Collaboration with Infinity Chrysanthemums Infinity
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A visit to a place where 'variety reigns'
2024-12-06 00:00
Located behind the 10th sideline in Milton, Ontario is Brownridge Greenhouses, a wholesale grower that has been supplying independent garden centers and retailers with a wide range of perennials, annuals, herbs, and vegetables for over fifty years. Variety is Brownridge's calling card.
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While February is known as the month of Valentine's Day, March is recognized as Women's Day. This year, Mother's Day in the UK was observed on March 10. Fortunately, Women's Day appeared to be a successful day for businesses this year. However, more events unfolded in the first part of the year.
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"Unikalna dynamika kalendarza przekształciła zachowanie konsumentów"
2024-12-05 00:00
Last week, the annual Thanksgiving holiday was celebrated across the US. Now that the celebrations are over, Joost Bongaerts, CEO of Florabundance, is taking the time to reflect on this year's Thanksgiving sales in the US. His flower wholesale company ships flowers throughout the country.
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Outsourcing perishable handling at JFK Airport is expected to raise costs for Dutch exporters.
2024-12-05 00:00
The decision to outsource the handling of perishable goods at John F. Kennedy Airport to a private company has raised concerns among Dutch vegetable exporters to North America. JFK is currently the largest airport with the most capacity, but due to this policy change, it will become four times more.
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"Iranian scientists have developed a plant-based fungicide."
2024-12-04 00:00
The goal of developing a plant-based fungicide for greenhouses and agricultural products was to eradicate fungal contamination on ornamental leafy plants with valuable leaves, as well as plants propagated by seeds that may be susceptible to fungal contamination, leading to issues such as...
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Carah Ronan, a fifth-generation Montana farmer, never imagined she would come back to the farm. Raised in a traditional farming environment with sugar beets, corn, cattle, and canola all around her, she decided to pursue further education after high school. However, her life took a different direction when she and her husband,
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Indie: Deszcz zalewa sprzedawców kwiatów i warzyw.
2024-12-04 00:00
The relentless rain has caused flower and vegetable traders in Chikkaballapur district and KR Market in Bengaluru to suffer losses, with flowers, fruits, and leafy greens being significantly damaged. "Almost 50% of my flowers have rotted in the past two days," lamented Suresh Gowda, a flower trader.
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Study: Developing an integrated framework for horticulture
2024-12-02 00:00
The growing significance of sustainability in our society is also influencing horticulture. Ornamental plants represent a multi-billion euro industry in Germany, with EUR 4.1 billion for potted plants, EUR 1.5 billion for fruit/ornamental shrubs and cut flowers, and EUR 0.3 billion for flower bulbs...
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Automation can be used as a solution to address labor shortages.
2024-11-29 00:00
Charles Verdy launched a plan in 2021 to double the production area of his agricultural operation, believing in the growing market demand for his fresh herbs. However, he was uncertain about finding enough workers to support this ambitious expansion. Verdy is the president of Gourma.
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US (AR): Plummeting temperatures leave crops at risk of freezing
2024-11-29 00:00
Experts from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture are urging floriculture and specialty crop producers to get ready for freezing temperatures expected at the end of the week. The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning last week for the state's four northwesternmost counties.
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Norway: "Promoting longer root systems increases the plant's ability to absorb nutrients and water."
2024-11-28 00:00
"Initially, we aimed for human consumption, but we soon realized that the market for seaweed biostimulants offered more opportunities to create a broader impact," says Hermann Schips, CEO of Kelpinor, whose attention got stuck on the plant during a sailing trip. The Kelpinor team, in the.
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The researchers at The Ohio State University are seeking input from growers of woody ornamentals.
2024-11-28 00:00
Badanie przemysłu prowadzone przez badaczy Uniwersytetu Stanu Ohio ma na celu zebranie dobrowolnych opinii od osób lub firm uprawiających drewniane rośliny ozdobne w szkółkach. Ten 5-minutowy ankietowy badanie ma na celu zidentyfikowanie priorytetów badawczych i rozszerzenia skoncentrowanych na propagacji drewnianych roślin ozdobnych, produkcji sadzonek i.
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Robbie Gieslink is the new manager of R&D at ABZ Seeds.
2024-11-27 00:00
Robbie Gieslink has been appointed as the new R&D Manager at ABZ Seeds, a company specializing in breeding seed-propagated varieties of strawberries. With over 20 years of experience in breeding and leading teams in the horticultural industry, he brings a wealth of expertise to the position.
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