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  • Show Your Colours Award for  Heinje tree nurseries: Managing Director Sebastian Heinje took home the coveted trophy from BIZZ Holland for the hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata "Groundbreaker® Blush".<br>

    Show Your Colors Award Coveted award for Heinje Nurseries

    The "Show Your Colors Award" goes to Edewecht this year. Managing Director Sebastian Heinje took home the coveted trophy from BIZZ Holland for the Hydrangea paniculata 'Groundbreaker® Blush'. Second place went to the strawberry Fragaria x ananassa Duch from ABZ Seeds, while third place went to...

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  • INNOVATION CENTER FOR HORTICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY Network works on medicinal cannabis

    Interested in the german cannabis market? Then the Cannabis-Net stand in the Innovation Center Horticultural Technology, Hall 4, is certainly a worthwhile destination. The international innovation network was founded in 2019, is based at the renowned University of Hohenheim and is funded by the...

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  • 13 nations - including Belgium - will be represented with their stands and offer cross-border inspiration.

    IPM ESSEN 2025 14 joint stands show plant novelties and technical innovations

    From tomorrow, the international joint stands will be a visitor magnet at IPM ESSEN at Messe Essen. This is because they offer trade visitors to the world's leading fair a unique opportunity to discover typical national plants and technical innovations from different parts of the world in compact...

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    • Martina Mensing-Meckelburg, President of the Verband Deutscher Garten-Center e. V., and presenter Fenia Hirsch, at the recording of the IPM ESSEN podcast "FROM THE GREENHOUSE". Today, visitors can once again watch the current productions in the IPM Discovery Center Hall 5. Most of the recordings will be published after the IPM.

      FROM THE GREENHOUSE IPM podcast continues after the trade fair

      In the official IPM podcast FROM THE GREENHOUSE, experts and innovative minds from the green sector have their say in exciting interviews and discussion rounds. The podcast highlights current trends, challenges and forward-looking developments. Two podcast episodes have already been published, the...

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  • Flower Council of Holland will be represented in Hall 1, Stand 1E22, and will be offering presentations, among other things.<br>

    Flower Council of Holland Presentations on research results and trends

    The Flower Council of Holland will be present at IPM with a stand in Hall 1, Stand 1E22 with international consumer marketing and communication about flowers and plants. The aim of the Flower Council of Holland is to stimulate demand on behalf of growers and retailers in the Netherlands by...

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  • After a dreary winter, 2024 will once again show that people long for spring and colors. Trend researchers advised using powerful colors such as red, magenta and orange for flowers and plants to provide much-needed positive impulses in view of the uncertain global situation.

    Market Report on IPM ESSEN 2025 Horticulture Faces Challenging Times with Confidence

    After the exceptional years for horticulture during the COVID-19 pandemic, which far exceeded all expectations, the market in Germany has been gradually returning to normal since 2022. By 2023, the market volume for flowers and plants in Germany had already declined by nearly 4% to €8.6 billion...

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    Germany “Endless Green Variety” at IPM ESSEN 2025

    From January 28 to 31, 2025, Messe Essen will once again become the hub of international horticulture. Under the motto “Endless Green Variety”, IPM ESSEN presents the entire value chain of the industry for the 41st time.

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    IPM ESSEN 2025 14 joint stands inspire visitors at IPM ESSEN 2025

    The international joint stands are a major draw at IPM ESSEN, taking place from January 28 to January 31 at Messe Essen. These stands provide trade visitors with a unique opportunity to explore region-specific plants and technical innovations from various parts of the world—all in one compact...

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  • Fleuroselect Discover the new Gold Medal winners

    Fleuroselect is proud to present the latest Gold Medal winners! Each of these breeding breakthroughs obtained an outstanding score in innovation, beauty and garden performance in the Fleuroselect annual trial, and convinced our judges to award the coveted Gold Medal. Keep an eye on these winners!

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    Germany That’s new at IPM ESSEN 2025

    IPM ESSEN from 28 to 31 January 2025 will provide a preview of what the green sector can expect in the coming year. Exhibitors from around 50 countries will present their innovative products and services in the fields of plants, technology, floristry and garden features at Messe Essen.

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  • Italy Myplant & Garden continues growing

    Myplant & Garden, the leading international green industry trade fair in Italy, will return from February 19 to 21, 2025, at Fiera Milano Rho with an expanded and innovation-packed edition.

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  • Hageland Tilseth in Volda/Norway will be thoroughly renovated and extended.

    Norway Another garden centre by Smiemans for Hageland

    In February, Smiemans Projecten will realise another garden centre for the Norwegian chain Hageland. This time, Hageland Tilseth in Volda will be thoroughly renovated and extended.

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  • Nowy Targ Square in Wroclaw/Poland.

    Green Cities Europe Award 2024 Top 3 Finalists Announced

    This year, Green Cities Europe will again present an award for the most innovative greening project in Europe. The Green Cities Award is an initiative of the European Nurserystock Association (ENA) and its Green Cities Europe campaign, that highlights successful and innovative green infrastructure...

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  • René Willemsen is Chairman of the Plantion cooperative.

    The Netherlands Plantion heading towards an eight per cent turnover increase

    During a year full of global instability and social debates about flower and plant production, Plantion is heading towards a turnover increase of almost 8 per cent. Plantion aims to continue to grow in the coming years with a combination of innovative physical and digital purchasing options.

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