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  • Owners and growers Kees Hendriks (left) and Stefan Wubben have high expectations of the LED installation.

    The Netherlands More cucumbers and lower energy consumption

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    Signify, the world leader in lighting, provided a dimmable, full LED light installation at the Qcumber Optimize Nature VOF nursery in the Netherlands, where it was put into use in October. The company, which has 6 hectares of greenhouses, produces cucumbers using a high-wire cultivation system...

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  • Myplant & Garden is the Italian trade fair of reference for horticulture, garden, and landscape in Italy.

    Italy Focus on Markets with Trade Fair Myplant & Garden

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    Satisfaction for the increase in Italian horticultural productions and theirattractiveness in the world. This is how the sector is preparing for the nextedition of Myplant, the great international fair in February 2024 in the pavilions of Fiera Milano-Rho.

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  • Bestselling author and BBC radio and TV neuroscience presenter, Dr Hannah Critchlow, who will be speaking at the GCA’s annual conference in January 2024.

    United Kingdom Wellbeing on agenda at GCA Conference

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    BESTSELLING author and BBC radio and TV neuroscience presenter, Dr Hannah Critchlow will be speaking about wellbeing at the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual conference on Tuesday, January 30 (January 28 until 31, 2024).

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  • IPM ESSEN 2024 Syngenta synergy with theme ‘Every Flower Counts

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    From 23 to 26 of January, 2024 Syngenta Flowers will again be present at IPM Essen, the largest Trade Fair for the flower business in Europe. Yet, this time the company will collaborate with Syngenta Professional Solutions in the booth.Theme for the event is ‘Every Flower Counts’, which highlights...

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    • New videos and images from the R&D Center in Israel are available now.

      Israel Danziger Brings the 2025 Season to Life

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      Experience varieties that bring enhanced resilience, increased adaptability and unstoppable blooms with live looks from Danziger. New videos and images directly from Danziger’s research and development center in Israel are available now.

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    • Super Serie Fusion is a remarkable addition to the assortment of Schoneveld Breeding.

      Cyclamen Super Serie Fusion: a decade full of development

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      Super Serie Fusion is a remarkable addition to the assortment of Schoneveld Breeding. As the first large-flowered Cyclamen with two-toned leaves, it is a novelty in the market. A strong product that evolved from the genetics of the well-known Super Series from Schoneveld Breeding.

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  • AIPH President Leonardo Capitanio opens the AIPH International Horticultural Expo Conference.

    AIPH The importance of International Horticultural Expos is gaining momentum

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    It has been an exciting year in the world of International Horticultural Exhibitions. In fact, for the last 63 years of AIPH's 75-year history, we have emphasised the importance of greening and making our cities more liveable through the power of plants, and now the whole world is talking about...

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  • From the right: Oliver P. Kuhrt, Managing Director of Messe Essen; Kuno Jacobs, Managing Director, Nova Exhibitions B.V.; Nguyen Ba Vinh, Managing Director, Minh Vi Exhibition & Advertisement Services Co., Ltd (VEAS); and Thomas Kufen, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Messe Essen.

    Vietnam IPM ESSEN and HortEx Vietnam enter into partnership

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    The International Plant Fair is breaking new ground. As of now, IPM ESSEN will exclusively take over the marketing of the Vietnamese horticultural trade fair HortEx in the DACH region and other nations. The world's leading trade fair for horticulture is thus expanding its international network to...

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    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...

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  • MPS and Decorum extend their cooperation.

    The Netherlands MPS and Decorum extend cooperation and sign framework agreement

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    On 7 November, at the kick-off of the Royal FloraHolland Trade Fair Aalsmeer, MPS and Decorum signed a framework agreement. In this framework agreement, it is agreed to use the services of MPS, to help Decorum and its members become more sustainable. The framework agreement covers certification...

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  • Breeder MNP/Suntory has seen a significant increase in demand since receiving the 2023-2024 FleuroStar Award for Mandevilla Sundaville Double Blush Pink.

    FleuroStar winner Sundaville Double Blush Pink Fully on Track for the 2024-2025 Season

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    Breeder MNP/Suntory has seen a significant increase in demand since receiving the 2023 - 2024 FleuroStar Award for Mandevilla Sundaville® Double Blush Pink. Together with its partners in production, the breeder is running at full speed to maximise the availability for the upcoming season.

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  • The Christmas Feelings family is the market leader throughout Europe.

    November 7-9, 2023 Selecta one joins Trade Fair 2023 in Aalsmeer

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    This year's Trade Fair Aalsmeer will take place from Tuesday to Thursday November 7-9, 2023. Selecta one will be joining the exhibitors in the auction building of Royal FloraHolland Aalsmeer, presenting their assortment at booth B.5.

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  • Danziger invites to schedule in virtual meetings to discover Danziger’s 2025 assortment

    Danziger Cultivating the Future

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    Discover what’s new for 2025 as Danziger unveils the future of bedding plant genetics. The 2025 season is launching now, with virtual and in-person meetings. Danziger’s global team is ready help you learn more about the new varieties, series and programs created to help your business thrive.

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  • How do we optimally combine the power of people and robots?

    Podcast Which robotisations could help us solve the shortage of labour?

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    How do we optimally combine the power of people and robots? This question is moving in times when labor costs are rising immensely and the number of skilled workers is declining.In a podcast from the Greentech trade show, experts talk about how robots and automation are becoming an asset in...

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  • Philips Horticulture LED and Houweling Americas plan to work together for Canadian horticulturists in the future.

    Canada Philips Horticulture LED announces new partner Houweling Americas

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    Signify announced that a Philips Horticulture LED Solutions partnership agreement has been signed with Houweling Americas, a horticulture and solutions-based firm located in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. As a certified Philips LED horticulture partner, Houweling Americas will offer only the...

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  • Breeder Rosa Eskelund with Princess of Infinity in big 14 cm Ø pots

    Denmark The story of the Princess of Infinity

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    Bestseller pot rose which is loved by greenhouse growers worldwide.The breeding company Roses Forever in Denmark developed in 2009 a white extra long-lasting pot-rose with extraordinary large flowers. The rose was especially easy to grow and required only one cut, i.e., a shorter production time...

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