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LaBella Dahlia Grande Chocolate Apricot named Dahlia of the Year in Sweden
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (222+ words) Beekenkamp Plants has announced that its LaBella Dahlia Grande Chocolate Apricot has been selected as the Victoriadahlia of the Year 2026 in Sweden. This distinction is awarded annually by Blomsterfrämjandet, the Swedish organization dedicated to promoting ornamental plants. The winning variety…...
Photos: New varieties on display at Cultivate 2026
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (107+ words) FloralDaily At Cultivate's New Varieties Zone, you can find (who would have guessed) tons of new varieties on display, making it one of the largest showcases of new plant genetics in one place. During the event, this week in Columbus,…...
Wind damage and slow summer markets hit Ecuador's flower exports
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (254+ words) Reduced commercial activity in Europe and the United States, combined with wind damage to greenhouses, is weighing on production and sales across Ecuador's floriculture sector. The summer season has dampened demand for flowers in Ecuador's main export markets, causing exports…...
The Duchess of Gloucester visits Wyevale Nurseries
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (434+ words) Wholesale nursery Wyevale Nurseries celebrated the people at the heart of its family-run business when it welcomed Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester to its Hereford site (July 13, 2026). From long-serving team members and apprentices to propagation specialists and production…...
Better water, better cultivation: "I would say just give it a try once"
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (232+ words) "More weight, and a flatter bed." Last December, a chrysanthemum grower in the Netherlands recorded his best crop results in years. He attributes the improvement to an investment in a water treatment system from Aqua4D, and he is not the only…...
World Cup Pool Top 10: New names, but the same frontrunner heading into the final weekend
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (291+ words) FloralDaily Anyone keeping an eye on the live scores for FreshPublishers' World Cup Pool at our stand yesterday would have seen the top 10 undergo quite a shake-up as England took the lead In the end, Argentina fought their way back…...
“It’s been a hard year, but we’re in an industry that requires a lot of resilience"
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (261+ words) Around 90% of Mount Kenya Sprouts' flowers are grown outdoors, while the remaining production is under tunnels. Pest pressure has been relatively limited. "When you're growing summer flowers, pests are not the biggest issue. Water has been the main challenge, but…...
Cultivate 2026, New Varieties, Columbus, Ohio
12+ hour, 22+ min ago (62+ words) FloralDaily You are using software which is blocking our advertisements (adblocker). You are receiving this pop-up because this is the first time you are visiting our site. If you keep getting this message, please enable cookies in your browser. Job…...
Automating packing list processing for fresh produce quality control
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (371+ words) The challenge is most acute during peak seasons. As new shipments arrive, packing lists pile up just as quickly. In the very weeks when the inspection team is fully occupied with hands-on work, hundreds of packing lists also need to…...
Photo Report: Cultivate 2026
1+ day, 43+ min ago (128+ words) FloralDaily New varieties, trends in trading, packaging solutions, greenhouse developments, microbiological products, crop protection - there was a lot to see, to learn, to do and to discover at Cultivate 2026, and in the upcoming days, we will make sure to share…...