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  • All winners of the Green Cities Europe Award 2023

    Europe Denmark wins Green Cities Award 2023

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    Denmark has won the Green Cities Europe Award 2023 with "Basecamp Lyngby". France and the Netherlands landed in second and third place, respectively. A total of 13 projects from an equal number of European countries competed. The winner was announced in Brussels on 7 November. Several Members of...

  • The goal from the campaign Thanks Plants is to activate consumers to buy plants more often – for themselves and for others.

    Europe Thanks Plants campaign exclusively online this year

    Europe France Germany Great Britain marketing Netherlands potted plants

    This year, Flower Council Holland is fully concentrating on reaching consumers through social media and local influencers. By using influencers as ambassadors to embrace the benefits of greenery, Flower Council Holland wants to win the hearts of our target audience with inspiring and eye-catching...

  • Sustainability is a theme that impacts everyone in the sector and compels action.

    Europe Flower Council of Holland wants to reach consumers with sustainability-related communication

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    The Dutch horticultural sector is undergoing a dynamic transition. Sustainability is a theme that impacts everyone in the sector and compels action. Legislation and regulations, Green Deals and agreements are defining the route, while sector goals – such as energy neutrality by 2040 – are...

  • Greening the city is of major importance for Utrecht.

    The Netherlands Utrecht showcases urban greening initiative

    Europe green city Netherlands video

    Urban parks provide many benefits to cities that are facing growing populations and climate change, including improving the health of citizens, reducing the urban heat island effect, and supporting local ecosystems. Creating green urban spaces was the subject of the July AIPH Green City Briefing,...

  • MNP/Suntory 1.5 billion Surfinia sold since 1991

    bedding and balcony plants breeders and breeding Europe Japan

    In the late 1980s, 'The Plant Pioneers' from MNP/ Suntory had a vision. To bring to the market a plant with strong unrivalled colours, flowering power and high garden performance for consumers. Surfinia was the very first trailing-Petunia introduced & because it was propagated from cuttings it was...

  • FlowerTrials 2023 Fleuroselect

    associations and organizations awards breeders and breeding Europe flowertrials Netherlands seeds

    Fleuroselect presents itself on its own website: "Fleuroselect is the international organisation for the ornamental plants industry. For more than 50 years, industry professionals have joined together to test and evaluate new pot and bedding plants, promote award winners, protect member varieties,...

  • Flower Council of Holland Trends offer consumers hope in uncertain times

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    Consumers are looking for hope and a sense of certainty, and Dutch trend watcher Aafje Nijman believes that this offers serious opportunities for flowers and plants. “We live in a time of tension and change, which leads to feelings of uncertainty and distrust. Flowers and plants can give the world...

  • Takii delegation from Japan, Europe and Turkey.

    Turkey Takii unveils new seed production location in Karacabey

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    Global seed breeder Takii is delighted to announce the establishment of its state-of-the-art seed production location in Karacabey, Turkey. This strategic expansion represents a significant milestone for Takii, strengthening its global presence and reinforcing its commitment to providing...

  • From left: Geert-Jan Aaldering, Product Manager, Schneider Youngplants; Jacob Schneider, owner, Schneider Youngplants; Tristian Bentvelsen, Managing Director Annuals, Perennials & Pot Plants EMEA, Dümmen Orange.

    Germany/The Netherlands Dümmen Orange and Schneider to collaborate on rooting and sales of perennials

    Europe Germany markets Netherlands perennials young plants

    Breeder Dümmen Orange and Schneider Youngplants are set to start collaborating on the rooting and sales of perennials in Europe. Dümmen Orange is relocating its perennial rooting operations from its site in Rheinberg, Germany, to Schneider’s facility in Woudrichem in the Netherlands. Schneider...

  • Off the peat path - Suitability and availability of alternative substrates for peat use in European horticulture
- 22 November 2022 - Online workshop

    Online workshop 22 November 2022 Alternative substrates for peat use in European horticulture

    Europe peat and peat alternative substrates sustainability

    On behalf of the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL), the Agency of Renewable Resources (FNR) invites you to the online workshop "Off the peat path - Suitability and availability of alternative substrates for peat use in European horticulture" on 22 November 2022.

  • The special issue is available online.

    Horticulture technology Special publication on greenhouses

    Europe garden center Germany greenhouses machines Netherlands new building supply industry

    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.

  • Augusto Solano (left) and Richard Fox (right)

    Union Fleurs Solano elected as new Union Fleurs' President at the 2022 General Assembly in Essen

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    Members of Union Fleurs, the International Flower Trade Association, have elected a new President and Board of Directors on the occasion of the General Assembly held in Essen, Germany on 13 June 2022. The new Union Fleurs Board of Directors will work for the next two years (2022-2024) under the...

  •  2021 is characterised by record sales figures in the horticulture segment

    Europe Record sales for the Flower and Plant Market

    Europe IPM ESSEN markets

    Usually, IPM ESSEN would have taken place at the end of January. The who's who of the international horticultural industry would be been gathering at Messe Essen over four days, with expert discussions taking place, innovations being presented and explained, contacts being cultivated and deals...

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