"If Westlanders are truly proud of their greenhouses, they should work in them themselves"
2024-02-26 00:00
Almost every day, there's some discussion about the future of horticulture in The Netherlands. Nieuwsuur contributed to the conversation with an article titled 'Increasing concerns over greenhouses with migrant workers: does the sector have a future?' The article features, among others, Versnel
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UK: Houseplant sales soar as work from home generation shuns cut flowers for 'indoor gardens'
2024-02-26 00:00
Houseplant sales have taken off as the work-from-home generation embraces 'indoor gardens', forcing suppliers to switch from growing flowers. Sales of houseplants have more than doubled since 2019, according to Tesco, in the wake of the trend which began during the pandemic. Bury Lane, a
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Landgard and Bloomways appeared together for the first time at Myplant & Garden in Milan from February 21st to 23rd, 2024. The cut flower and plant experts from the producer cooperative used the trade fair days to exchange ideas intensively with Italian production companies and suppliers.
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Alfred “Fred” Meyers passed away
2024-02-26 00:00
Niagara has lost one of the pillars of its tender fruit and greenhouse industry with the February 13 passing of Alfred "Fred" Meyers. The 69-year-old president of operation at Meyers Farms died while surrounded by family and friends after a short battle with leukemia.
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UK: Squire’s celebrates suppliers contributions at annual plant show
2024-02-26 00:00
Squire's Garden Centres has marked the significant contribution of three of its nursery stock suppliers, with awards presented at its annual Plant Show, which took place at Squire's West Horsley recently.
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