FloralDaily Newsletter | Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Martin Rasmussen, LiveTrends Europe:

"Entering Europe is a natural next step in our growth"

LiveTrends is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. On July 1st, 2013, the company was born and is nowadays one of the biggest suppliers in the…

Colombia: Hydrangea market continues to grow

The hydrangea is the fourth most important flower in Colombia in terms of value and volume. 2022 has been a positive year for this sector. They…

Avoid fines or worse with KYC Check from AgroCheck

Do you already do customer due diligence? With a customer survey or 'Know Your Customer' survey, you can find out who you are actually doing business…

Cooperation between Royal Brinkman and Hoogendoorn Growth Management

"Worldwide access to innovative software and intelligent algorithms"

Royal Brinkman and Hoogendoorn Growth Management have entered into a partnership to supply growers worldwide with one of the most advanced climate…

Knowledge Day FlowerWatch

"2023 will be 'most sustainable year for Flower Logistics ever'"

It was a bit all in one: a Knowledge Day, an open house, networking, presenting their services, and highlighting its cooperation with customers. With…

Top diseases in roses - Powdery Mildew

Just like humans, a rose crop can also be felled by numerous diseases. Which one strike depends heavily on the circumstances. But every grower must…

Growers' association Touch Me+ on market visit in Paris

These are busy and fun times for the growers of Growers' Association Touch Me+. Besides the fact that the Sweet Kisses season is still in full swing,…

Workshop in South Africa helps nursery growers conserve irrigation water

Over 120 nursery growers came from around South Africa to attend an irrigation workshop in the Cape Vineland area this month. The two-day program…

Alexandra Farms:

"Passion and invention lead 2023 floral trends"

While every fresh floral and botanical design is constructed to invigorate the senses and create brightness in the moment, the year ahead promises to…

European Union seeks more trade deals with Kenya

The European Union has opened trade talks with Kenya to tap opportunities in agriculture, green energy, infrastructure, and technology. According to…

February 25, March 11 + 25, April 8 in Marshfield

US (WI): Yoga in the greenhouse

Mill Creek Gardens, Greenhouse + Flower Farm, is hosting a yoga event in the greenhouse to fend off winter blues and improve wellbeing. On Saturday, February 25, they will…

Leaf spot on calibrachoa

When a grower called to ask about calibrachoa viruses, Margery Daughtrey from the Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center, and Nora Catlin from the Cornell…

Flowers growing in hydroponic towers

Most types of flowers can be grown hydroponically. Essentially the elements that they would typically get from the earth and sun can be replaced in an…

Lycoris radiata, a late summer blooming bulb

Lycoris radiata, commonly called red spider lily, is a late summer-blooming bulb of the amaryllis family. Strap-like grayish-green leaves appear in…

US (NY): Orchid Show 2023 opens at NYBG

The 20th annual Orchid Show returns to The New York Botanical Garden with landscape artist Lily Kwong as the guest designer this year. The immensely…

US (CT): Floral supply business puts down roots in Milford

National Floral Supply's continued growth has the florist planning to sprout up in Milford. Andrew Hamer, president, and managing partner said the company has…

Rosy Hardy, Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants

UK: "Why we're going peat-free?"

Amateur gardeners in England and Wales will no longer be able to buy peat-based compost and growing media from 2024. In the video below, Rosy Hardy of Hardy's Cottage Garden…

UK: Garden Press Event showcases breadth of UK garden sector

Hundreds of horticulture journalists, writers, bloggers, and influencers have gathered in London to experience the breadth of the UK's garden sector.…