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Gardening wholesaler Amevo and packaging system producer Modiform have together developed a unique lightweight pot for cultivating orchids. Not only is this new thermoformed 12 cm cultivation pot more than 25% lighter than existing injection moulding pots, but it also ensures good drainage and...
Seoul, South Korea – Signify Korea has installed a Philips horticulture LED grow light solution at the 2.8 ha Parm Farm Greenhouse for tomato production located in Nonsan, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea. Parm Farm chose to install Philips GreenPower toplighting compact to accelerate plant growth,...
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Once a year, the editors of the trade magazine DEGA GARTENBAU (Verlag Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart/Germany) publish a special issue. In particular, it presents an overview of new garden centers and greenhouses in Germany and Europe.
After IPM Essen had to be cancelled two times in a row due to the pandemic, the organisers decided to squeeze in an event on 13 and 14 June 2022 before the next big edition in 2023. It was clear from the outset that it would be a much smaller event. In any case, it provided valuable impulses for...
This year Smiemans will build a 7,250 m2 garden centre in Reykjavík. The international architectural firm PK Arkitektar has designed this mega project.
The innovative & trendsetting breeding company refreshes its corporate strategy and visual identity to be future-proof.
Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, is celebrating 15 years of Philips LED lighting solutions for horticulture. The Philips Horticulture LED Solutions team was formed in 2007 and has demonstrated the advantages of LED solutions to the industry....
Poeldijk - It took some years, but the last pending procedure between Certhon and PlantLab at the Hague Court of Appeal has finally come to an end. Certhon’s persistence has been rewarded: the PlantLab patents about the application of LED lighting in climate chambers, in combination with...
Leusden, 1 July 2022 – A new season, a new catalogue, and a new way of looking at products! Modiform’s 2022-2023 digital catalogue has been launched! The catalogue is full of beautiful and sustainable products. Modiform’s ambition is to bring about sustainable change in the horticulture sector and...
Dümmen Orange published its very first Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Report, which offers an overview of the company’s sustainability journey and provides a greater level of transparency and accountability for its actions. “This report demonstrates our mission to be a leading, global...
HilverdaFlorist is pleased to announce the acquisition of the gerbera Royal F1 series from Takii. Since 2021 both parties have collaborated to accelerate pot gerbera breeding and seed production. This successful partnership has resulted in a strategic step for both companies; the acquisition of...
The need to unite the industry and work together to create external awareness was discussed in March as green industry pioneers from across Europe and beyond were united at Grow22 to discuss and develop the horticulture and growing industry. The two-day virtual event featured a number of visionary...
This year Smiemans will build a 7,250 m2 garden centre in Reykjavík. The international architectural firm PK Arkitektar has designed this mega project. The large shop windows, the green roof, the vertical wooden blinds and the architectural facade with continuous canopies give the garden centre...
Syngenta Flowers announced the launch of myFiora: a new order entry platform where customers can place orders at their own convenience.
The IPM Summer Edition is in the starting blocks. On 13 and 14 June 2022, the green sector will be back at Messe Essen after two long pandemic years. Apart from products and trends, it is above all the personal exchange and networking that the exhibitors and visitors are looking forward to.
Koppert Biological Systems has signed an agreement with Royal HaskoningDHV and ChainCraft to use Kaumera as a biostimulant. Kaumera is a new, biological raw material extracted from wastewater using a sustainable purification technique. In creating value from wastewater, the three parties are...
Modiform is stopping its sales of non-circular thermoformed pots and in doing so closes the polypropylene (PP) material loop. The renewed product range consists exclusively of circular pots. These pots are recyclable, as the material used is recognised and separated when disposed of with household...
Syngenta Crop Protection AG has acquired two next generation bioinsecticides, NemaTrident and UniSpore, from leading biocontrol technology developer, Bionema Limited. NemaTrident and UniSpore will provide customers with additional and complementary technologies to effectively and sustainably...
