Sector | Grower in the spotlight
India: Farmers are getting free seeds to cultivate marigold
NL: "A lot has changed since the years Mark and I took over this company"
Bellaflor Group
Ecuador: Growing roses at 2.850 meters above sea level
Royal Van Zanten helps nature during World Earth Day
US (CT): UConn professor earns income licensing plants that fight climate change
'Discover the story behind every flower:'
Ecuador: Mystic Flowers’ sustainable efforts captured in short videos
Spain: Sant Jordi rose harvest hit by climate change
June 4-7, 2024:
US: Young’s Plant Farm, the University of Georgia and Metrolina Greenhouses will open their 2024 Trial Gardens
In memoriam: Kees de Groot
India: Man leaves secure job to find success in floriculture
Lane DeVries on Royal Lilies from Sun Valley:
US (CA): "At this time of the year, they have all kinds of varieties"
Sakata EMEA's greenhouses to be lit up with LEDs
Shurui Zhang of Kunming Caima Horticulture on growing and promoting callas in China:
“The Chinese calla market has advanced over the past decade”
Photo report Visit the Greenhouse:
Visit 115 Dutch greenhouses with us (and 168,000 other visitors)
CosMic Plants celebrates 20th anniversary and new ownership structure
Ten Have Plant opts for smart plastic-free packaging
“We never really thought we would see a 7–10-day reduction in cropping time"
Bill Prescott on the run-up to Mother’s Day:
"Tulip pre-books have been strong, high prices on the Dutch market are helping drive California-grown tulips"
“What I love about farming is, your ground is your palette”
New Zealand: Manawatū flower farmer on love, family, and freesias
Kenya: AAA Growers expanding markets and growing acreage
Viviana Alexandra Guanulema Marin, Agrinag, on their Spring Campaign
"Lavender, pink, blue and peach hues are particularly trendy this year"
US (IL): Flowers and futures bloom in Chicago as nonprofit helps keep youth away from crime
US (MA): Franklin Park greenhouse readies for spring planting
Alexandra farms honors designer with new variety: Princess Holly's Hope
US (TX): van Hoekelen Greenhouses grows millions of flowers in Hazleton area
Adri Bom-Lemstra criticizes cowboys in a Dutch newspaper:
"Growers who don't benefit from advancements need to be phased out"
NL: Porta Nova visits Schreurs
"The federal carbon price increase will impose nearly $24M in additional carbon costs on the greenhouse sector"
"The idea to start a flower farm was born out of grief"
The accidental flower farmer
Greenworks' greenhouses:
"As always, our trial greenhouse is a feast for the eyes"
Philip Pannekoek, Panamara Acres:
“This system allows us to grow many baskets in a small area with very little labor”
US (NJ): Flower farm offering more than just blooms
Hoffman Nursery’s sustainable approach to water quality and plant care
CAN: Kelowna flower grower selling bouquet subscriptions
US (WA): TEDCO’s ARR grant propels Grateful Gardener’s innovative technology in floriculture
Lane DeVries on Butterfly Ranunculus varieties from Sun Valley:
"A kaleidoscope of colors and delicate petals"
Bloomin’ Easy reveals new augmented reality experience for young homeowners
US (CA): Sun Valley brought 80,000 to San Francisco's Union Square
Armenian Embassy visits Schreurs Holland in De Kwakel
US (SD): Flower farmer named specialty producer of the year
US (MD): Rose grower wants to hype up state's blossoms
Andy Burton, Double H Nurseries, reflects on UK Mother's Day:
"Increased interest in British grown plants from retailers and consumers this year"
"Terrariums provide an accessible way to welcome natural beauty into your home"
"We want to go the extra mile to help our customers"
US (CA): It's tulip mania at this 11-acre flower farm
Pablo Bazzani, La Plazoleta:
"Overlap Women's Day and UK Mother's Day results in high demand for our flowers"
“People are looking for jobs, and the agriculture industry is looking for employees"
Finland greenhouses positioned to benefit from advanced dehumidification
Diving into Alexandra Farms' operation
US (HI): Thieves take $200,000 worth of equipment from Haleiwa flower farm
Hybrid model with greenhouse makes business viable
Finland: Vertical farm only used for propagation as it’s too costly for standalone products
How to be a flower farmer (and make money doing it)
La Cooperativa L’Ortofrutticola di Albenga's journey to expand export markets
"Our potted plants flourish early and robustly due to unique Albenga Plain climate"
Plants for Perennial continue to bloom
Market for edible flowers blossoms in Tunisia
Sian Flowers presents Madam Pink and Sweet Adalonia:
"Two special rose varieties perfect for celebrating International Women’s Day"
US (WV): Nursery & Landscape Association looks to grow agriculture at winter symposium
Philippines: Climate-controlled tulip farm in Asia blooms
NL: Hordijk Plants acquires part of Passieplant's Rhipsalis- assortment and "Easy Care" label
US (CA): Orchids flourish year-round under protective coating
"Soft, balanced light for uniform crops"
February 21, 3:00-4:00 PM ET
Women in Horticulture interview with Arianna Cabrera de Ona
US (MD): Grant propels new tech at flower farm
Craftmanship and technology meet in Dutch orchid grower
US (CO): Greenhouse brings couple back to Jefferson County roots
Nicola Pappacena, Acanfora Fiori:
"New strategy proves golden"
UK: Proven Winners Design Competition with Provender Nurseries announce winner
Growers Association Sweet Kisses explores Scandinavian Market
Taiwan-born entrepreneur expands lotus business across China
Andrew Wambua, Mzurrie Flowers:
Kenya: "Despite weather challenges, a pleasing Valentine's Day season"
Rosaprima acquires Ecuatorian Flowers
Bill Prescott, Sun Valley Floral Farms, gives Valentine's Day update:
"Tulip, lily, and iris sales are strong"
Perennials & bulbs united in Rijnbeek’s new climate adaptive garden centre programme:
Climate Gardeners kicks off the early spring season with Bulb Mania Mix
