Terra Nova Nurseries has introduced the Coreopsis Sunny Days™ Series with the release of the first variety in the series, Coreopsis Sunny Days 'Rays'. This mesmerizing variety features blooms in autumnal colors that change throughout the season, starting as bright lemon-gold and deepening into. read more

In gardens and cultivated landscapes, certain plants are deliberately selected to attract specific caterpillars, such as swamp milkweed or butterfly weed (for monarchs) and parsley (for black swallowtails), which are just as appealing as their adult forms that will hopefully emerge later on. Dr. Doug Tallamy at read more

Based at the University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Aptisens has emerged as a pioneer in cutting-edge ion-sensing technology. Dr. Roy O'Mahony from Aptisens stated, "We have created a handheld multi-ion probe to assist vertical and controlled environment farms in gaining a deeper understanding of nutrient dynamics." read more

Prudac is always looking for innovations - something fresh, unique, and unlike anything currently on the market. After years of research and development, Prudac is introducing: Mini Melon Honey Drops F1 Dara. What makes it special? Honey Drops F1 Dara is a compact melon variety showing read more

Visiting Fachjan's showroom is a true delight. From massive palms to giant figs and numerous other (sub)tropical plants — they can all be found at the nursery in Honselersdijk, the Netherlands. These large plants are intended for zoos, swimming pools, cruise ships, and more. They are also used for interior decoration. read more

According to the China Flower Association, the export value of flowers from China increased by 11.5 percent from January to February compared to the same period last year. This figure highlights the significant efforts of the vast market to enhance trade relationships with other countries globally. read more

Fuchsia rust is caused by the fungus Pucciniastrum epilobii. Initially, the disease results in leaf spots or patches that start off as pale or discolored; they may later turn tan, sometimes with a purple-colored border. These spots are followed by the production of colorful yellow-orange spores. read more

Farmers planning to sell fresh products directly to consumers this year should apply for their annual growers permits through their local Alabama Cooperative Extension System county office. "If you sell fresh fruits or vegetables, table eggs, or ornamental plants, you need a growers permit," said. read more

The U.S. tariff percentage appears to have been fluctuating almost daily this week, but one thing is certain - tariffs will be imposed, and they will impact industries globally, including the floral industry. This week, The Bloom Show introduced a Bloom News Alert series that focuses on how the proposed tariffs will affect various sectors. read more

Po przejściu zimowego oziębienia w zeszły weekend, wiosna jest tuż za rogiem i na pewno przyniesie ze sobą pakiet ciepłej pogody. Dla właścicieli Apple Valley Greenhouses Inc., zlokalizowanej w Penrose, wiosna oznacza najbardziej intensywny okres w roku, a w 2025 roku obchodzą oni swoje 40. urodziny w hrabstwie Fremont. Założono je read more

Ellen Mackenbach-Lakeman has been named the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dümmen Orange, effective May 1, 2025. She will be taking over from interim CEO Anthony Christiaanse, who effectively guided the company through a period of transition in the past year. Mackenbach-Lakeman has been a part of Dümmen Orange's team. read more

Growers are accustomed to unpredictability, and 2025 is expected to bring more of it. States like Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee have recently faced heavy rains and flooding, while the United States' departure from the latest La Niña weather pattern adds to the uncertainty. read more

Taking a few moments to recognize that Maintenance for Ourselves Matters is never an easy thing, but it is so critical. If we do not spend even a few minutes to care for ourselves, and reflect on our work and lives, it affords us all the chance to be better people, better farmers, family. read more

Horticulture stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to strengthen local production and supply chain of horticulture and grapes in order to enter the 43 billion euros European Union horticulture and grape market. The stakeholders made this call during a webinar organized by the. read more

Dümmen Orange niedawno przywitało gości z całego świata, aby świętować 25 lat działalności w Ameryce Północnej i zaprezentować swoją ofertę produktową podczas California Spring Trials (CAST) 2025. Seria dali Dahlii Summer Bees, nowe odmiany Dahlii od Dümmen Orange, została entuzjastycznie przyjęta podczas CAST 2025. read more

Dümmen Orange niedawno przywitało gości z całego świata, aby świętować 25 lat działalności w Ameryce Północnej i zaprezentować swoją gamę produktów podczas California Spring Trials (CAST) 2025. Nowa seria dalii - Dahlia Summer Bees - od Dümmen Orange została bardzo dobrze przyjęta podczas CAST 2025. read more

"Cucumber flowers are yellow, and the greenhouse lights turn purple when there's not enough sunlight. There are bugs in the greenhouse. And you can't go on the bouncy castle with a cucumber in your mouth." Clearly, this four-year-old still has a bit to learn about horticulture—but he is on the right track! read more

"Issue Statement: Shortage of fresh coconuts in Sri Lanka has not affected the coco coir industry, assures Shan Halamba from Riococo. Despite production decline, there is ample supply to meet demand," says Shan Halamba from Riococo, adding that even with domestic fluctuations. read more

Jolanda Wijsmuller, who is currently active independently in the market after working at Bayer for many years, provides an overview on LinkedIn regarding the active substances available in the EU for controlling fungi, insects, and weeds based on their origin: synthetic or natural. read more

Royal FloraHolland closed 2024 with a positive result, as indicated in the annual report released on 4th April. The pre-tax profit amounted to 10 million euros, and after tax, it stood at 6 million euros. These figures surpass the break-even result projected for the previous year. Product sales saw a 5% increase in 2024 compared to 2023. read more