Selecta relocates Ethiopian URC production to Kenya and Uganda

At the end of the current B&B season, the Selecta Group will relocate URC production from its Kunzila site in northern Ethiopia to its main locations…

Wireless LED control enables dimming and spectrum adjustment

Sharan Avati and Vinay Hiremath recently attended HortiContact, reinforcing the company's strong presence in the horticulture sector. While Cosmicnode…

Paul Holla, Holla Roses, on Paulette

"A unique rose with a promising future"

At their 42-hectare farm on Lake Ziway in Ethiopia, Holla Roses cultivates Fairtrade roses. Established in 2005, they have developed an extensive…

Floral Distribution Conference closes and welcomes new WFFSA President

600+ attendees, 90+ exhibitors, 50+ wholesale companies, and 3 days of networking, learning and celebrating the floral industry. WFFSA's Floral…

NL: Multidisciplinary approach required for sustainable flower production

What will lily cultivation look like in 2030? Wageningen University & Research BU Greenhouse Horticulture is investigating in the Greenhouse2030…

Dümmen Orange celebrates 25 years of North American operations

Dümmen Orange will be celebrating 25 years of operation in the North American market throughout 2025. In 2000, Dümmen (as it was known then)…

Plant responsive LED lighting solution introduced

Sollum Technologies and Leaficient are introducing a technology that redefines how LED lighting adapts to plant growth. "Today's traditional lighting…

Heuchera ‘Rosewood’ variety makes its debut

Terra Nova Nurseries is debuting the new Heuchera 'Rosewood' which demonstrated good performance in Terra Nova's full-sun garden trials with minimal…

Ted Vollebregt appointed as managing director of PECO's substrate companies

Effective from the 1st of February 2025, Ted Vollebregt has been appointed as managing director of PECO's substrate businesses Lensli Substrates,…

US: Plant Haven to reveal new varieties via webinar

Gain insight into the new additions to Plant Haven's Scent First portfolio in North America via the company's new webinars, taking place on Wednesday,…

Flower prices in Uzbekistan ahead of International Women’s Day

With International Women's Day on March 8 approaching, many people in Tashkent, Uzbekistan are purchasing flowers to celebrate. Here's an overview of the…

Looking at the vegetative propagation of perennial cut flower flax

Perennial flax ( Linum austriacum, Linum perenne , L. austriacum ) has a wide range of uses for the horticultural and agronomic markets. Protocols for…

US (WI): University greenhouse serves school students and community

Offering a space for scientific inquiry, artistic examination, or a respite from the cold northern winter, the University of Wisconsin-Superior's…

Kuehne+Nagel announce normalized profits for 2024

The Kuehne+Nagel Group generated net turnover of CHF 24.8 billion in 2024, an increase of 4% year-on-year. The EBIT amounted to CHF 1.7 billion with earnings…

"Something for everyone at BBC Gardeners’ World Live"

Warm, sunny days have been ordered as the countdown begins to this year's BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair. This annual celebration of seasonal gardening,…

Ukrainian woman grows tulips and plans to boost bulb imports from the Netherlands

Tetiana Pisna from Bobrynets, Ukraine, has been growing flowers in greenhouses for 10 years, including tulips. This year, she cultivated around 10,000 tulips…