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New microsite targets vegetable growers and fresh market farmers

PanAmerican Seed announces the launch of a new micro-website devoted to its HandPicked Vegetables — a collection of high-quality vegetables and herbs bred especially for those who supply fresh market farmers and home gardeners. The new handpickedveg.com offers product information and resources to meet… New microsite targets vegetable growers and fresh market farmers syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Chrysanthemums first step towards a glow-in-the-dark bouquet

An entire glow in the dark bouquet. That is the ambition of Gems Group. With a special paint, they can now supply a blue and a green chrysanthemum. More colors and varieties are being tested, according to Loreyna Molina. In March 2020 they expect it to be ready. Dyanna Paz and Loreyna Molina of Gems… Chrysanthemums first step towards a glow-in-the-dark bouquet syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Protect your greenhouse from heavy winter snowfalls

While snow can pile up on any rooftop, greenhouse owners have to worry about roof damage long before the average home or business owner. A sudden, heavy snow could also lead to a greenhouse collapse. Hortica has some tips to help you protect your buildings all winter long. Reduce the riskEach snowfall is… Protect your greenhouse from heavy winter snowfalls syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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New York City has more people than these states

Sounds both impressive and crowded. New York City has more people than these states syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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“There is no standard for internal transport systems”

As specialists in the automatization of internal transport systems, Martin Stolze sees a shift. Where 5 to 6 years ago, there was mainly a demand for standard products, it is now more about projects, and these projects require a tailor-made approach. And also … What is standard? It is quite a broad… “There is no standard for internal transport systems” syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Exploring floral evolution in Pelargonium

For flowering plants, there are multiple drivers of shape change that effect the process of speciation. In the background, species are constrained by their phylogenetic history, i.e. evolutionary changes that were advantageous to their ancestors, might turn out to no longer be beneficial. At the same… Exploring floral evolution in Pelargonium syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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A sparkling star during the dark days of winter

When most houseplants are hibernating, Amaryllis seizes its opportunity and towers above all its fellows, stately and radiant. The Amaryllis, also known as Hippeastrum, makes an excellent house companion. Grown from a bulb, the Amaryllis is originally a Mexican and Caribbean plant. Whatever its origins,… A sparkling star during the dark days of winter syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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US: SAF explains new federal overtime pay regulations

Starting January 1, 2020, a new Department of Labor rule will make 1.3 million American workers eligible for overtime pay. What does the rule mean for floral industry employers? To help answer that question, the Society of American Florists recently offered “Understanding the Newest Final Overtime… US: SAF explains new federal overtime pay regulations syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Also with new premises and new machines audit successfully passed

It’s always exciting, an audit. Last week it was time for Bosman Van Zaal. Two auditors from the Dutch inspection company Kiwa examined the processes in Aalsmeer and checked whether sufficient quality is being delivered. This turned out to be the case, because the extension of both certifications is… Also with new premises and new machines audit successfully passed syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Dutch exporting company Holex to participate in HortEx Vietnam 2020

From 26-28 February 2020, the 3rd edition of HortEx Vietnam is being held in the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City. HortEx Vietnam is a unique B2B platform for the Horticulture and Floriculture sector. HortEx Vietnam has seen a significant increase in the number of… Dutch exporting company Holex to participate in HortEx Vietnam 2020 syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Netherlands: Purified by the fire

“July 23, 2018, is a day that I will not soon forget. It was Monday evening, I had been playing football and was having a beer with a friend. Coincidentally, we talked with the bartender about all the preventive measures that, as an entrepreneur, you nowadays have to take to be insured against fire. He… Netherlands: Purified by the fire syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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“Having a strong and vibrant British horticultural sector is vital”

Commenting on the announcement that a General Election is to be held on Thursday 12 December, James Clark, Director of Policy and Communications at the HTA said: “Having a strong and vibrant British horticultural sector is vital for sustainable economic growth and environmental development. “The UK… “Having a strong and vibrant British horticultural sector is vital” syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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“Our office in particular became too small”

By the time this article is online, the desks at Agricultural Projects Holland have been disassembled and if all goes well, they have been put together again. The team, about twenty people strong, is moving to a brand-new building in De Lier today. And it was about time, Egbert Bruins and Jos van Opstal… “Our office in particular became too small” syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Botanic Box Australia: A subscription to success?

Meet Rhiannon Campbell from Botanic Box Australia, the creator of a new plant subscription service designed to capitalise on the growing demand for indoor greenery.   by Gabrielle Stannus   Rhiannon Campbell is the founder and owner of Botanic Box Australia, a plant subscription service operating out of Brisbane. However, Rhiannon’s previous… Botanic Box Australia: A subscription to success? syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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Open discussions on positioning and cooperation at BGI Association day

The BGI (Association of the German flower wholesale and import trade) Association day 2019 took place on 13-14 September in Cologne, Germany. Union Fleurs’ Secretary General Sylvie Mamias participated in the 2-day conference and visits event alongside 100 BGI members and stakeholders as well as several… Open discussions on positioning and cooperation at BGI Association day syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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“Trade For Her” conference hosted by outgoing EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström

After being invited by EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström to a brainstorming lunch on 8 July to prepare for the conference together with a handful of other Brussels-based women influencers, Sylvie Mamias (Union Fleurs) attended on 30 September the Trade for Her Conference, which investigated how to… “Trade For Her” conference hosted by outgoing EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/

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How to fight botrytis blight

Botrytis blight is a fungal disease also known as gray mold that infects a wide range of plants. It might cause huge loses on ornamental plants and vegetables. This fungal disease is caused by several species in the genus Botrytis. It affects buds, flowers and leaves of many plants. The extent and severity depends on weather… How to fight botrytis blight syndicated from https://yeuhoavn.wordpress.com/