ANSU is Garden Centre Fresh’s growers of the month

The company ANSU originated from the merging of the Westland-based horticultural company ANCO and the Thai breeder Suphachadiwong. The owners of both companies first met in Thailand in 1994. After years of intense collaboration, the two companies merged in 2019 under the name ANSU. While the company initially started with unique Vanda orchids, after merging, … ادامه

Asparagus and orchids are more similar than you think

What does an asparagus have in common with a vanilla orchid? Not much, if you are just looking at the two plants’ appearances. However, when you look inside – their leaves are more similar than you would think – as revealed by the composition of their cell walls. By studying plant cell walls – which … ادامه

MDK’s Beautanic Lifestyle plant concept spreads its wings

MDK Flowers & Greens is rapidly expanding in Europe with the Beautanic Lifestyle plant concept. Last week, the concept was launched in a store of France’s number 1 garden center, Jardiland, in the town of Villabé, and nine more of the 180 other Jardiland stores are set to follow this month. Beautanic Lifestyle first crossed … ادامه

Ed van der Meij new director Verdes Greens

Ed van der Meij is now managing director as well as co-owner of the cut and decorative greenery importer, Verde Greens. He brings over 25 years of experience in the greenery industry. As MD, Ed will be responsible for the Dutch company’s overall management. He will work closely with the team to define and implement … ادامه

Double win at IPM Essen for Plantipp

Once again, IPM Essen was very good to Plantipp as two of their new plants were awarded at the fair, the Orange Star Pyracantha and the Praying Hands Mad About Mangave®. “Our Orange Star Pyracantha took the top prize, the ‘IPM Novelty 2024’ award, in the ‘Woody Shrubs’ category. The jury selected our breeder/grower partner, … ادامه

30% of Turkey’s rose supply is grown in Mersin

Serkan Semen, President of the Mersin Chamber of Florists, Tradesmen, and Craftsmen, stated that according to previous TÜİK data, cut rose production in Mersin was 15.8 million stems in an area of ​​37 hectares and represents 15.6% of the annual cut rose production in Turkey, which is around 101 million stems. He noted that the … ادامه

Turkish flower industry sets its export target for 2024 at 160 million USD

Every year, millions of stems of flowers are exported from Antalya to 73 countries, especially to the Netherlands, which is considered the center of world floriculture. The sector, which aimed to export 150 million dollars for 2023, earned 135 million dollars of income from 650 million flower branches by the end of 2023. The most … ادامه

New plant-based paper for flowers and plants

In a world increasingly aware of environmental impact, the demand for sustainable alternatives in the floral industry is louder than ever. Decowraps proudly collaborates with partner Out-Nature to introduce their latest innovation: Silphie paper packaging – “a revolutionary step towards a greener and more responsible use of paper in horticulture.” Closing the cycle with Silphie … ادامه

“The exclusive focus on LED lighting has leveled off”

For some time now, the near end of HPS lamps has been conjured up, but the opposite seems to be the case, says René Polak, Sales Director Horticulture at Ushio. “The exclusive focus on LED lighting has leveled off.” Ushio is presenting itself under the “Last Man Standing” as one of the last remaining companies … ادامه

“A significant milestone for us and an exciting next chapter for Peter Beales Roses”

The plan going forward is for the two businesses to operate independently of one another. It has also been confirmed that the wholesale supply of branded Peter Beales Roses to garden centres will continue through the existing supply partner, Whartons Roses. The deal, which has been several months in the making, marks an exciting new … ادامه