Terra Nova Nurseries showcases color-changing sedum and heuchera varieties

Terra Nova Nurseries showcases color-changing varieties with a sneak peek of Sedum ‘Mocha Magic’ and top performer Heuchera ‘Changeling’. The company’s new sedum features blue-grey foliage that turns milk chocolate in summer, complemented with dark chocolate stems and mocha foam flower clusters. The popular heuchera’s foliage delivers a new color each week with shades of … ادامه

Coalition, Greens and independents unite to back Australian farmers

The National Farmers’ Federation weighed in on the Biosecurity Protection Levy situation with this press release: Australian farmers welcome the support of Coalition, Greens, and independent MPs, who voted together in opposition to the Biosecurity Protection Levy in the lower house today. National Farmers’ Federation President David Jochinke said while farmers were disappointed to see … ادامه

India: Tulip Garden attracts over 51,000 tourists in 5 days despite Ramadan

In Kashmir Vally, one of Asia’s largest tulip gardens has seen a remarkable influx of tourists, with more than 51,000 visitors gracing its vibrant blooms since its opening on March 23, officials said. They said that despite the ongoing month of Ramadan, tourists, both local and international, have… منبع

Interfel calls for repeal of French decree on the use of plastic packaging

“The European law must be the same for everyone” “After leading the way in Europe in its ambitions to phase out plastic packaging, France is now splitting up the single market and putting its operators in an incomprehensible situation of over-transposition.” The interprofessional would like to see a “single rule applied throughout the European Union.” … ادامه

Jack O’Donnell joins Star Roses and Plants as sales development manager

Jack O’Donnell has joined Star® Roses and Plants as Sales Development Manager. O’Donnell brings over 25 years of experience in horticulture sales and business development. In this new role, O’Donnell will work closely with each member of the sales team to provide advice, and solutions, and improve the customer experience. “Jack brings a proven track … ادامه

Kenya poised to triple horticultural exports with Dutch MoU on cool-logistics corridor

On Monday, the CS Roads and Transport, Kipchumba Murkomen, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom of the Netherlands to develop a cool logistics corridor. “The MoU I signed with the Dutch Ambassador in Kenya, Maarten Brouwer, will facilitate private investment in cool-logistics infrastructure to support the transportation of fresh produce by sea,” … ادامه

“$179,000 per acre for any new greenhouse development in the Chatham-Kent”

On March 26, 2024, Chatham-Kent Municipal Council passed their 2024 development charges for water and wastewater. “This will result in a cost of approximately $179,000 per acre for any new greenhouse development in the municipality”, the Ontario Greenhouse Grower Association says. “These development fees will gradually escalate to $366,000 per acre by 2029 driving investment … ادامه

Vertify’s demo greenhouse got a makeover

“Many growers have been here at least once,” says Cor van Staalduinen while we sit in the atrium of what’s known as ‘the old demo greenhouse’. He refers to the greenhouse at the Zwethlaan in Honselersdijk (the Netherlands). That ‘old greenhouse’ is currently being updated as Vertify aims to revitalize the location. Cor van Staalduinen … ادامه

Tour de France Femmes to traverse the Westland’s greenhouse area

August 12, 2024: On August 12, 2024, Tour de France Femmes cyclists will traverse the Westland greenhouse area (the Netherlands). What will it sound like on the radio? We are curious to know. What’s sure is that the route will include the Casembrootlaan as well as several other Dutch growers’ lanes, such as the Groeneweg, … ادامه

How flowers maintain water balance across different angiosperm branches

Flowers play an essential role in maintaining a species’ genetic stability. Understanding how flowers regulate water use strategies to adapt to their environment is crucial for better understanding floral evolution and plant-pollinator-environment interactions. However, the mechanisms by which flowers maintain water balance are poorly understood across angiosperm branches. In a study published in Plant Biology, … ادامه