Hundreds of bulbs and roses stolen from Christchurch park

Hundreds of plants are being pinched from a Christchurch park, with brazen thieves using scooters and wheelie bins to get away with the prized flora. Some of the plant thefts from the Mona Vale Garden Park over the past six months have been caught on camera, as some flowers and bushes literally disappear overnight. The … ادامه

“There are various ways to fight botrytis, but prevention remains the most effective one”

Botrytis is a disease caused by a fungus called Botrytis Cinerea and it occurs in the form of gray mold. Botrytis affects different types of crops, it is very common in grape cultivation, but it is equally infesting and problematic in protected crops such as tomatoes, strawberries, lettuce but also flowers and hemp. Symptoms and … ادامه

Niagara Parks School of Horticulture student first Canadian invited to International Garden Show

The Niagara Parks School of Horticulture proudly announces that one of its students has been invited as the first-ever Canadian to design a garden at the upcoming Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show in Australia. Elissa Astorino, a third-year student at the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture, was handpicked to showcase her creativity and expertise … ادامه

2024-2025 New York and New England Management Guidelines for Greenhouse Floriculture and Herbaceous Ornamentals

One of the most used resources for pest management across the floriculture industry has a new face this year! The former New England Floriculture Guide has joined forces with Cornell University to become a jointly-authored publication, the 2024-2025 New York and New England Management Guidelines for… منبع

That Flower Feeling appoints new fundraising development committee chair

CalFlowers introduces Karen Oie as the new Development Committee chair for their “That Flower Feeling” initiative. That Flower Feeling is a national floral marketing initiative established in 2021 by CalFlowers that is dedicated to increasing floral consumption across the US through a consumer-direct marketing campaign that promotes the use of flowers in everyday self-care routines. … ادامه

Flooded local flower shop turns to auction for survival

Following the devastating storms on January 22, many individuals and businesses have been facing difficulties in accessing flood relief. Fortunately, some flood-affected families qualify for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assistance, while small businesses with fewer than 12 employees have the opportunity to apply for grants offered by the City of San Diego. However, … ادامه

Plant-Based diets linked to lower risk of sleep apnea

Australian researchers have discovered that a plant-based diet, rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and nuts, can significantly reduce the risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition linked to several severe health issues including stroke and heart disease. This diet shift offers a more accessible and cost-effective approach compared to traditional treatments like oxygen … ادامه

Creative ways to market your floral business on a budget

Running a successful floral business isn’t just about arranging beautiful bouquets; it’s also about effectively reaching your audience and showcasing your floral creations. But fear not. With a bit of creativity and resourcefulness, you can market your floral business on a budget and watch it blossom. Utilize social media’s flower powerHarness the power of social … ادامه