Exploring sustainability, technological, and AI developments in horticulture forms the agenda for the 77th AIPH Annual Congress, to be held from…


Exploring sustainability, technological, and AI developments in horticulture forms the agenda for the 77th AIPH Annual Congress, to be held from…
GreenItaly, the latest AIPH-approved trade exhibition, was officially launched at Euroflora 2025 on 28 April in Genoa, Italy—highlighting the country’s…
The International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2025 (IHK2025) opened on 25 April with a clear signal to the global ornamental industry:…
Euroflora 2025 officially opened its gates today, launching the 13th edition of one of the world’s most significant international exhibitions…
At this year’s California Spring Trials (CAST), Danziger transformed its Gilroy display into a greenhouse of colour, creativity, and innovation,…
With just days to go, Euroflora 2025 is preparing to welcome the global floriculture sector to Genoa’s newly redeveloped Waterfront…
Anticipation is building for this year’s Dutch Lily Days, which will take place from 3-6 June, offering a fresh look…
From 25 April to 11 May, International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2025 (IHGK25) will transform Ilsan Lake Park into a vibrant…
From today (10th) until 12th April 2025, the Shanghai New International Expo Centre becomes the vibrant hub for the green…
Entries are open for the International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2026, organised by the International Association of Horticultural…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is pleased to approve GreenItaly, an international horticultural exhibition from 15 to 17…
GreenTech Americas will host its 5th edition from 25-27 March at the Querétaro Centro de Congresos in Mexico. The event…
Nine leading orchid growers in the Netherlands are set to welcome visitors for Orchid Inspiration Days 2025, an annual industry…
CIOPORA’s AGM & International Congress 2025, will take place from 5 to 9 April 2025, in Kunming, China. This meeting…
The global horticultural industry gathered in force at IPM ESSEN 2025, reaffirming its status as the world’s leading platform for…
The second Spring Edition of PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt, held on the 4 and 5 February 2025, was a resounding success. The exhibition…
Euroflora 2025, one of the world’s most significant international horticultural exhibitions, returns with an unparalleled opportunity for professional growers to…
Horticultural leaders from around the world gathered in Chiang Rai on 10 February 2025 for the AIPH International Horticultural Expo…
AIPH delegates from around the world arrived in Chiang Rai for the highly anticipated AIPH Spring Meeting 2025, immersing themselves…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has officially approved HortEx Vietnam 2025, affirming its position as a leading international…
Forty years ago, La Gaitana Farms began as a small venture with big dreams. The challenges were plenty—limited water supply,…
In Belgium’s horticultural heartland, Plant Select NV has quietly built a name as one of the world’s most innovative young…
When one thinks of perseverance and vision in the horticultural world, the story of VIVERCID stands tall. This Valencian family…
David Marin, a Director at Deliflor Americas S.A.S., Colombia, received the Young International Grower of the Year Award at an…
La Gaitana Farms, a Colombian carnation grower, has been awarded the title of International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2025…
From 28 to 31 January 2025, the Flower Council of Holland invites visitors to explore the latest research and trends…
For the past 30 years, MPS has been at the forefront of advancing sustainability in the horticulture sector. Through pioneering…
The world of horticulture is gearing up for its most anticipated event, IPM Essen 2025, where innovation, sustainability, and creative…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), in collaboration with Union Fleurs, the International Flower Trade Association, presents the latest…
Greenwood Plants continues to shine as the AIPH International Grower of the Year 2024, having earned this prestigious accolade at…
Next week from 28 January to 31 January 2025, IPM ESSEN will once again establish itself as the leading international…
A strategic marketer and sustainable marketing consultant has been revealed as one of the keynote speakers at the UK’s Garden…
FlowerTrials, the annual open days for the global bedding plant industry, was back in bloom from 11-14 June 2024, attracting…
With Heart Collective is excited to announce the first-ever PlantCon International Orlando, marking the convention’s debut outside of Texas. This…
The UK’s Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has announced a new series of 40 Regional Member Events to run throughout 2025…
The Dutch Lily Days, the annual open house event for the Dutch lily industry, will run between 3-6 June 2025…
The Netherlands’ Floating Flower Parade changes event days and will set off during the Whitsun weekend. The Netherlands’ Floating Flower…
On the first day back to school in 2025, Bart Kabout, the alderman of the Dutch city of Aalsmeer, officially…
Creator and author of Celebrity Service and Celebrity Service Superstars and Forbes named ‘Game Changer’ Geoff Ramm will be presenting…
Trade show organiser Fiera di Parma in association with horticultural media outlet Linea Verde has announced a new horticultural trade…
The UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) has revealed that Inter-generational diversity expert Henry Rose Lee will be speaking at its…
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Italy is a country with a great ornamental horticulture tradition dating back to the Roman era. The industry is still…
The Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award Foundation has announced the finalists for the prestigious Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Awards which will be presented on 12 March…
The Ecuador Flower Expo 2024 showcased Ecuador’s thriving floriculture industry, bringing together 125 exhibitors and over 6,000 visitors from around…
FlowerTrials, the annual open days for the global bedding plant industry, was back in bloom from 11-14 June 2024, attracting…
The 2025 AIPH Spring Meeting will be held in Chiang Rai in the north of Thailand from 9-13 February 2025.…
From 24 April to 4 May 2025, the XIII edition of Euroflora, one of the most prestigious events in the…
Three outstanding landscaping projects in Vicenza (Italy), Lyon (France) and Wroclaw (Poland) will battle it out to win the Green…
Rob Baan will be succeeded by Irma Smits as chairman of the Dutch Floating Flower Parade (Varend Corso), a floral…
Registration is already open for IPM Essen, Tuesday 28 January through Friday, 31 January, at the Messe Essen convention centre.…
Dutch-based ErfGoed, an international leader in manufacturing and installing cultivation floors and water management, in association with Van der Ende Group…
Debbie Hamrick, who founded FloraCulture International in 1990 to serve growers, traders, and other stakeholders within global ornamental horticulture, has been…
The Kunming Flower Expo, held between 20-22 September 2024, brought together floriculture enthusiasts and professionals from around the world. The…
The UK’s Defra Minister Daniel Zeichner MP welcomes new EHG reports revealing the environmental horticulture sector contributed £38 billion to…
The Show Your Colours Award IPM 2025, organised by Messe Essen in association with BIZZ Communications, is now open for…
With Christmas less than a month away and in keeping with tradition, Mercabarna-flor held its annual Mercademostraciones on Sunday, 17…
Wedding Flowers, a Dutch-Italo business alliance between Italy’s leading horticultural trade exhibition Myplant&Garden, wedding magazine White Sposa, training and consulting…
The Oregon Association of Nurseries is now accepting booth applications for the 2025 Farwest Show, a trade show and conference…
On the eve of the association’s centennial, UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, announces the revival of its…
Ten ornamental horticulture growers from around the world have reached the finals for the AIPH International Grower of the Year…
The Ronald Moerings Foundation (RMF) and the All the Way EFI cycling club have donated €243,249 to the Antoni van…
The UK’s Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual conference in January will start with a bespoke Retail Safari in London led…
According to Dutch news agency ANP, Ms Annemarie Jorritsma, the ex-Commissioner General of Floriade Expo 2022 and former Mayor of…
On the eve of the IFTF show in the Netherlands, the international flower trade association Union Fleurs, in partnership with…
In a collaborative effort to assess the challenges and opportunities in the global floral industry, the International Association of Horticultural…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) announces the three young horticultural professionals who have been selected as finalists for…
Costa Farms, a global grower of tropical plants, is proud to announce that its marketing team has been named one…
Jan van Dam, the CEO of the world’s largest conglomerate of floral wholesalers, Dutch Flower Group (DFG), will deliver the…
The Pro Manager Mastercourse Floriculture is back in the Netherlands. Organisers Renée Snijders and Ed Smit from Jungle Talks have…
Certis Belchim is proud to have participated in the production of a thought-provoking series from the Royal Society of Biology…
The Oregon Association of Nurseries is now accepting speaker proposals for the 2025 Farwest Show, a trade show and conference…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH)-approved International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, a monumental 186-day event showcasing horticultural excellence, cultural…
AIPH’s mission at COP16 underscores its mission in promoting nature-positive urban development. The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) joined…
Tickets are now available for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards, which takes place on 28th January…
The UK’s Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA) today revealed the final line-up of British growers and suppliers who will be taking…
The USA ambassador to the Netherlands, Ms Shefali Razdan Duggal, Keukenhof gardeners, and representatives of the industry body for the…
A remarkable journey into the world of roses and gerberas, whereby the latest varieties can be admired in five days.…
Italy’s National Association Of Nursery Stock Exporters (ANVE) and the Association of Italian nursery stock growers (AVI) today announced that…
ExpoFlor Ecuador 2024 opened its doors to a floral extravaganza that opened to green professionals between 8-10 October 2024. FCI’s…
Preparations are underway for the 38th SIVAL, France’s premier commercial plant cultivation show that will return to Angers between 16-18…
Anticipation is building for the third edition of Türkiye’s most influential horticultural and landscaping trade show, the Landscape Fair Istanbul…
The 17th International Flora Expo 2024, an AIPH-approved exhibition, will take place from 25 to 27 October at the Nesco…
Show organiser, Green Retail Events hosted the autumn edition of the AIPH-approved Plantarium|Groen-Direkt show, held between 21-22 August 2024 at…
Expo Flor Ecuador is a great way to source new products and ideas, make new contacts, put names to faces…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to announce its official approval of the 17th International Flora Expo…
FCI’s editor dashed to Chengdu, where the gargantuan international horticultural exhibition Expo 2024 Chengdu is designed to delight, nurture, and…
The City of Chengdu, China, was named the Grand Winner of the competition from among the seven category winners who…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), in collaboration with its valued Member, the Polish Nurserymen Association (Związek Szkółkarzy Polskich),…
Leaders from the industry came together to officially open the three-day event with Derek Bunker of Alton Garden Centre in…
At the 76th AIPH Annual Congress, the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), champions for the power of plants, announced…
Floristry professionals, academics, researchers, and environmental auditors will gather in Coventry Cathedral on 26 September to witness the launch of a…
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in association with the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), invite industry…
PanAmerican Seed® was pleased to present a donation check to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society during the organisation’s local “Dinner…
Collaboration between perennial plant growers and local city councils is vital for successful planning and planting of urban greenery. This…
The CIOPORA Academy Webinar Series has announced this year’s second set of lectures for September. The new series is designed…
A sense of optimism and excitement prevailed at the 2024 Farwest Show (held between 21 and 23 August at the…
During her recent UK BST Hyde Park concert in London, pop icon Kylie Minogue handed out 1,200 Avalanche+ roses to…
As the steward of the world’s most significant global horticultural events, the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is delighted…
The opening bell on the 2024 Farwest Show rings at 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 21. And from there, it’s ready,…
The XX International Protea Association Conference and XV International Protea Research Symposium 2025 are set to elevate the Protea industry’s…
Sustainability and marketing in the horticultural sector are on the agenda for the AIPH / Green is Life Horticultural Industry…
While the new Gold Medal winners have been announced at the beginning of the year, the Medals and Certificates are…
On the eve of the IFTF show in the Netherlands, the international flower trade association Union Fleurs, in partnership with…
The UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) has signed up to attend the Four Oaks Trade Show next month and will…
Straight after the Olympics’ Closing Ceremony in Paris, on Monday, August 12, Rotterdam proudly hosted the start of the 2024…
The 22nd Kunming Flower Show will open its doors at the Kunming Dianchi International Convention Center between 20-22 September 2024.…
Anticipation is building for Horticulture, the Conference, as the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) announces Dr Daniel Hulme, a renowned expert…
Returning for its autumn edition this August, bringing together an exciting and comprehensive collection of some of the world’s finest…
Preparations have begun in the Dutch city of Zundert to welcome Queen Máxima of the Netherlands on Friday afternoon, 30…
Rijnsburg will be in the Dutch spotlight between 9 and 11 August when the 77th Flower Parade Rijnsburg rolls down…
With Heart Collective proudly announces the first ever PlantCon International Dallas. The highly anticipated global non-profit plant convention is scheduled…
Exhibitors to this year’s Landscape Istanbul Fair 2024 reflect Türkiye’s strength as a major producer and exporter of quality ornamental…
The International Fresh Produce Association’s 2024 Global Produce and Floral Show, which will be held from 17 to 19 October…
The 2024 Farwest Show (21-23 August) will be a place for go-getters. “Go get ideas. Go get knowledge. Go make…
Thirty-four delegates from across Europe met in Budapest between 25 and 28 June for the summer meeting of ENA, the…
The four Wyevale Nurseries sponsored ‘Long Border’ designs featured at the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) Flower Show at Tatton Park…
Located in the heart of Europe’s nursery sector in Hazerswoude/Boskoop, PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt is the leading European garden plant retail and wholesale…
Nestled amidst the tranquil landscapes of Lepaa, Finland, the prestigious Lepaa exhibition is poised to mark a significant milestone—its 60th…
The 76th AIPH Annual Congress will be held in Warsaw, Poland, from 3-7 September 2024 alongside trade show Green is…
International reach, knowledge, experience, and, above all, reliability and consistency are the trademarks of the GREEN IS LIFE trade fair,…
Germany’s horticultural trade exhibition IPM Essen last week announced that it has revamped its show floor layout which will see…
The Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA) has confirmed that it is currently organising the UK exhibitor group. Many exhibitors have already…
Brussels’ iconic flower carpet will once again be ‘rolled out’ on the cobblestones of the city’s Grand Place this August.…
With more than 220 booths, the exhibit floor at the autumn edition of Plantarium|Groen-Direkt 2024 is sold out, but space…
IPM Essen’s new Young Plant Forum brings together young plant growers, researchers and business leaders for four days of presentations,…
AIPH moderated a panel session at GreenTech to discuss sustainable growing media solutions and industry readiness. Creating a good mixture…
The wide variety of new products and insights unveiled at this year’s GreenTech Amsterdam—held from 11 to 13 June at…
FlowerTrials, the annual open days for the global bedding plant industry, was back in bloom from 11-14 June 2024, attracting…
Meteorologist and former BBC weather forecaster Peter Gibbs is confirmed to speak at the annual dinner at Horticulture, the Conference…
The build-up to Italy’s leading horticultural trade exhibition is good, looking at the forward bookings. Exhibitor bookings are looking healthy…
Here is an invitation for representatives from the agriculture, floriculture, aquaculture, and fruit and vegetable sectors to meet in Warsaw,…
Are you passionate about urban planning, green infrastructure, or resilient cities? Do you have insights or research findings that could…
The annual International Garden Centre Association (IGCA) congress is coming to Québec, Canada, August 25-31 in what is shaping up…
The Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award Foundation today announced it has appointed Peter Maes, chief strategy officer at biocontrols firm Koppert,…
IFPA’s The Floral Conference – Miami 2024 concluded on a high note last month, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and…
Do you even know James Robilotta? If you attend the 2024 Farwest Show, you’ll get to know him better. Not…
The Dutch Association of Wholesalers in Floricultural Products (VGB) hosted a conference to share the latest practices in sustainable horticulture…
FlowerTrials, the annual open days for the bedding plant industry, was back in bloom 11-14 June 2024 attracting 5,300 green…
Dahlia Dalina Maxi Starburst, submitted by Florensis, scooped up the 15th Fleurostar Award. Fleurostar is an annual contest in conjunction…
Organisers of the 8th edition of Myplant&Garden—held between 21 and 23 February 2024—tell us it was a success. It was…
Members of AIPH gave the International Horticultural Trade Exhibition approval for the Landscape Istanbul Fair 2024 (LIF 2024). The event…
The winners of the GreenTech Awards were announced at the opening of GreenTech Amsterdam 2024. Koppert wins the Concept Award…
AIPH will moderate a panel session at GreenTech to discuss sustainable growing media solutions and industry readiness. The session will…
GreenTech will be held this year at the Amsterdam RAI convention centre between 11 and 13 June. This premier trade…
Five-time Olympic medalist and a triple Olympic Champion in speed skating, Irene Schouten today opened the 12th edition of the…
Agroberichten, the newsletter of the Dutch agricultural counsellors worldwide network, reports on the ISHS European Horticulture Congress that took place…
Attendee and exhibitor registration is now open for the 2024 Farwest Show, which will be held August 21–23, 2024, at…
On 4 June, the world stage for lilies, the Dutch Lily Days, has the honour of being officially opened by…
Dutch King Willem-Alexander paid tribute to the global seed sector and its industry association by officially opening the centennial World…
In association with Italy’s Home for Agricultural Knowledge CNPAPAL, Bari’s Order for Agronomists and Foresters (ODAF Bari), and Italy’s National…
Jungle Talks’ Mastercourse Floriculture will be back in bloom this autumn. Between 20 October and 8 November, 15 young horticultural…
Entries are invited for the 2024 Grower of the Year Awards to recognise and celebrate best practices in sustainable production…
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 was a lush green haven where Bridgerton met botanical brilliance under the sizzling sun. As…
German plant breeder and propagator Selecta One will showcase its tried and tested varieties along breeding breakthroughs at the forthcoming…
Organisers of the 8th edition of Myplant&Garden—held between 21 and 23 February 2024—tell us this year’s edition of the Italian…
In association with Italy’s Home for Agricultural Knowledge CNPAPAL, Bari’s Order for Agronomists and Foresters (ODAF Bari), and Italy’s National…
More than 5,000 chrysanthemums created a rolling kaleidoscope of colour at Printemps Palladien, a flower festival held in the gardens…
The 13th edition of Floralies Internationales Nantes – which has changed its name into Floralies Internationales France – will be…
In early June 2024, the Netherlands will again be immersed in the enchanting world of orchids during the annual Orchid…
The municipality of seaside town Koksijde in association with Belgium’s iconic flower show Ghent Flower Show/Floralies of Ghent, have announced…
The Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) annual National Plant Show will be back in bloom at the NAEC Stoneleigh between 19…
Euroflora 2025 Designer Landscape Competition, a prestigious platform for innovation and creativity in landscape architecture and design, is now open…
Keukenhof’s Carnation show, held between 2 -12 May 2024, marked the floral finale of fifteen alternating, and permanent indoor shows.…
This year, 1.4 million visitors from all corners of the world came to view the world’s most famous spring garden,…
Hundreds of spectacular rose varieties were on exhibit during Keukenhof’s Annual Rose Show, held in the spring garden’s Oranje Nassau…
Kenya is once again set to host the global flower trade fraternity in Nairobi from June 4 to 6, 2024,…
Running between 21-22 August 2024, this year’s autumn edition of Plantarium|Groen-Direkt at Groen-Direkt in Hazerswoude-Dorp will offer green professionals from…
On Friday 26 April, the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu opened its gates in the Chinese city of Chengdu. With…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) participated in the opening ceremony of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, alongside…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) President Leonardo Capitanio visited the International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2024 (IHK) on Saturday,…
France’s biennial horticultural trade show Salon du Végétal returns to the Parc des Expositions convention centre in Angers between 10-12…
The International Seed Organisation (ISF) in association with the Dutch association for the plant reproduction material sector (Plantum) has chosen…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers – AIPH Spring Meeting 2024, held in Qatar between 3 and 7 March alongside…
On Saturday and Sunday June 29th-30th Southeast Plant Show will host the second annual Southeast Plant Show and host over…
Savvy floral marketers will take a deep dive into six critical shifts that will influence the floral industry over the…
GrootGroenPlus, Europe’s premier amenity plant show exclusively for green professionals, will be held between 2-4 October 2024 at Business Centre…
The National Parks Board (NParks) announced the 18 designers who will be participating in the Floral Windows to the World…
Landscape Istanbul Fair 2024 (LIF 2024), Turkey’s premier horticultural trade show, has signed a strategic partnership with the 60th world…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has granted its exhibition approval to International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2024. The Goyang…
The best, newest and most inspirational developments in bedding and pot plant breeding are under the spotlight in Week 24…
The Dutch Lily Days, the annual open house event for the Dutch lily industry, will run between 4-7 June 2024…
IPM Essen and Landgard have announced a partnership. In a joint announcement made this week, Oliver P. Kuhrt, CEO of…
The build-up to Spain’s premier horticultural trade exhibition Iberflora is good, looking at the forward bookings. Exhibitor bookings are looking…
King Charles III has been honoured with a new tulip named after him. The British Ambassador to the Netherlands, Ms…
New York’s recently held Tulip Festival saw the launch of a new ‘Future 400’ tulip, a tribute to the first…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers-AIPH is proud to announce that Euroflora is returning from 24 April to 4 May…
The Annual Freesia Show returned to Keukenhof’s Oranje Nassau Pavilion between 28 March and 2 April 2024. The single-petalled, red…
The city of New York, in association with Dutch tulip professionals, opened its first free-pick-your-own tulip garden in Manhattan’s Union…
Wyevale Nurseries has officially announced it’s taking a stand at the Four Oaks Trade Show in Cheshire this September to…
BEATLES, a EU-funded research and innovation project to change the way agri-food systems currently operate and accelerate the systemic and…
On Tuesday 16 April Dutch-based World Horti Center will host its seventh I-Grow Inside webinar, this time round discussing the…
Event organiser RAI hails the 2024 GreenTech Americas show in Mexico a success. GreenTech Americas concluded its fourth edition attracting…
With its up to seven-centimetre large flower heads, sturdy and long stems, a minimum shelf life of two weeks, and…
Expo 2023 Doha ended on 28 March after welcoming 4.2 million visitors during its 179-day run. It explored the theme…
The Expo 2023 Doha International Participants Competition recognised countries for showcasing their horticultural achievements during its six-month Expo on March…
Iberflora, Spain’s premier horticultural trade show, is reintroducing itself with a new and energetic image. Organisers have invested in a…
This morning, a truck filled to the brim with fresh cut flowers, potted bulbs, trees and shrubs left the world…
This year’s 40th IPM Essen show occurred in Essen, Germany, between 23 and 26 January 2024. It featured 1,403 exhibitors…
Agroberichten, the newsletter of the network o Dutch agricultural counsellors worldwide, reports on a group of Ukrainian veterans who embarked…
On Easter Sunday, 31 March , tens of thousands of worshippers in St. Peter’s Square and millions across the world…
Arid environments present many challenges for sustainable and liveable green cities, but the use of nature can provide solutions. The…
The 14th annual Tulip Show, held at Warsaw’s Wilanów Museum between 16-17 March 2024, brought a blaze of colour and…
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, the aunt of King Willem-Alexander, opened the 75th edition of Keukenhof, the world’s most famous…
The spoga+gafa trade exhibition for the garden and outdoor living sector returns to Cologne on 16-18 June 2024, coincidentally at…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) hosted its General Meeting during the AIPH Spring Meeting in the Expo 2023…
The American Ambassador to the Netherlands, Ms Shefali Razdan Duggal, has been honoured with a tulip named after her. She…
This year’s ‘World of Flowers’ -themed Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo (GLFEE), held between 1-3 March at the DeVos…
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day today, the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Charter for Horticulture, Arboriculture, Landscaping & Garden…
Hortiflorexpo China, China’s premier horticultural trade exhibition, and German trade show organiser Messe Essen, have signed an agreement to extend…
Marten van den Berg, director-general Agro of the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture and Dutch physician and ESA astronaut André Kuipers…
AIPH and their extensive global network of partners are proud to reveal the list of 21 Finalists for the AIPH…
The Tulip Trade Event, the annual open days for the global tulip industry, will run between 13-15 March, 2024 with…
Water availability, urban heat island effect, and energy use are major concerns shared by desert cities around the world. Taking…
PanAmerican Seed® is entering its fith year of charitable contributions to less-widely known causes on behalf of Beacon® Impatiens. For…
The 8th edition of Italy’s most influential commercial ornamental horticulture event, Myplant&Garden opens tomorrow in Milan and will last until…
Royal FloraHoland’s Midwinter Plant Fair, held between 10 and 11 January 2024, featured nearly a hundred plant exhibitors spread across…
From February 21 to 23, the eighth edition of Myplant&Garden, one of the most important international green trade fairs, will…
In 2020, Anthura won the AIPH International Grower of the Year Award. A lot has changed since then. FCI interviews…
Bringing a rainbow of colours and a plethora of shapes and sizes will be the sixth edition of the Dutch…
AIPH and GYBN are proud to announce that the winner of the coveted Young International Grower of the Year Award…
Last autumn, Ms Joanna Roper, British ambassador to the Netherlands, Keukenhof’s director Sandra Bechtholt and gardener Patrick van Dijk joined…
Between 15-19 April 2024, the CIOPORA family will gather, as it does every year, for its annual general meeting. Breeders,…
The second spring edition of PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt was a success. A lively atmosphere permeated the fair hall, which filled up immediately…
Portugal’s leading trade association for ornamental horticulture, the Associação Portuguesa de Produtores de Plantas e Flores Naturais aka APPP-FN, will…
CNLA will host the 64th International Garden Centre Congress in Québec between 25-31 August, 2024. Québec features many inspiring and…
Innovations for water management in ornamental horticulture and greening cities in an arid climate are on the agenda for the…
The 17th International Flora Expo 2024 and 17th International Landscape & Gardening Expo 2024 will be held from 25 to…
In early June 2024, the Netherlands will again be immersed in the enchanting world of orchids during the annual Orchid…
The Commercial Horticultural Association’s UK exhibitors at the recent IPM Essen have much to praise for the event’s global status…
Running from today (the 6th of February) until Wednesday the 7th, this year’s spring edition of Plantarium|Groen-Direkt at Groen-Direkt in…
Colin Fernandes, Trial Site Coordinator for Marginpar, Kenya, received the Young International Grower of the Year Award at an International…
Greenwood Plants, a UK wholesale nursery has been awarded the title of International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2024 by…
IPM Essen is arguably the world’s premier horticultural trade exhibition. Next week, it will be 40 years since trade show…
AIPH is proud to announce that the prestigious gala dinner and awards ceremony for the AIPH World Green City Awards…
Prominent researchers from around the globe will present their findings on the health benefits of urban greening at the ‘Living…
The British Protected Ornamentals Association (BPOA) is in the final stages of preparing for its flagship event, the Technical Conference,…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) announces the three young horticultural professionals who have been selected as finalists for…
Using their familiar tagline ‘Show Your Colours’, the Dutch nursery stock sector in association with Bizz Holland will be once…
From all of us in the FCI newsroom. A healthy, happy, peaceful, and blooming 2024! Thank you for your unwavering…
Trade visitors at the world’s premier horticultural trade show can look forward to numerous programme highlights. From 23 to 26…
Data now released by UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, identifies the status of the European exhibition market…
Trade show organiser Feria Valencia announced today that the annual Iberflora show will be held at Feria Valencia between 1-3…
Finalists revealed for the UK’s Association of Professional Landscape & Garden Design (APL) Awards The finalists for the APL Awards…
GREENN is an enterprise created by Maaike Koop that offers horticultural companies tailor-made support to help them get the most…
Bestselling author and BBC radio and TV neuroscience presenter, Dr Hannah Critchlow will be speaking about wellbeing at the Garden…
Decorum, a Dutch alliance of flower and plant growers, is delighted to announce René Eikelenboom as a new Board member.…
The International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), in association with the Polish Society for Horticultural Science (PSHS), horticultural research institute…
The CHA has negotiated a prime location for the UK exhibitor group and is offering a fully managed, turnkey exhibiting…
Nine ornamental horticulture growers from around the world have reached the finals for the AIPH International Grower of the Year…
The International Seed Organisation (ISF) in association with the Dutch association for the plant reproduction material sector (Plantum) has chosen…
Sicily’s second-largest city Catania hosted the inaugural edition of the horticultural trade show Garden Days at the SiciliaFiera convention centre…
The UK’s Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) delivered a drop-in showcase in Parliament on Tuesday, 28 November. This ushered in the…
Covering two of the most prestigious trade fairs in the horticultural industry calendar can be daunting, especially considering the challenges…
The editor of Hungary’s leading horticultural trade publication, Klara Biza, has won a 2023 Silver Carnation Award. Set against a…
The 2024 edition of the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards presents a new format for the well-established…
Germany’s IPM Essen show and the horticultural trade exhibition HortEx in Vietnam have inked a partnership agreement. The move will…
The Embassy of the Netherlands in Budapest, in association with the Hungarian Ornamental Horticulturalist Association, will co-host a Green Cities…
HSBC’s former Head of Economics will be helping delegates at the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual conference understand the resurgence…
IPM Essen, the industry’s largest international trade fair, has joined as Host Sponsor for the AIPH International Grower of the…
Fiera di Parma announced today that the 2024 annual Flormart show will be held between 25 and 27 September at…
In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Proflora 2023 was, in the words of many attendees, ‘the best edition ever’. The…
Türkiye’s most influential horticultural and landscaping trade show occurred in Istanbul between 16-18 November 2023, featuring 120 exhibitors occupying nearly…
Plans to create a bustling Innovation Hub and ultra-modern congress venue, a campus and an engineering school on the grounds…
Seven ornamental horticulture experts have joined the prestigious jury for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2024. The…
Lyngby, aka King’s Lyngby, a cultural hub and university town in greater Copenhagen, Denmark, has won the 2023 Green Cities…
With Christmas less than 2 months away and in keeping with tradition, Barcelona’s flower wholesale market Mercabarna-flor held its annual…
IFTF 2023 is getting ready to receive the thousands of international trade visitors who have pre-registered. With more than 300…
At this week’s Trade Fair Aalsmeer, the Dutch Lisianthus industry is set to launch a premium flower arranging book exploring…
The USA ambassador to the Netherlands, Ms Shefali Razdan Duggal, Keukenhof gardeners, and representatives of the industry body for the…
Globally acting ornamental plant breeder and propagator Dümmen Orange invites green professionals to immerse themselves into the latest retail concepts…
The UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) members will hear from an adventurer, serial entrepreneur and former Chief Finance Officer on…
The grand finale of the Green Cities Europe Award will happen on Tuesday 7 November in what is touted as…
Anticipation is building as green professionals line up to join the 24th Trade Fair Aalsmeer. Bringing ‘the world’s largest selection…
Between 3-4 October 2023, Fleuroselect, the international organisation for the ornamental plants industry, invited breeders and distributors of pot and…
The Annual Biocontrol Industry Meeting (ABIM) 2023 welcomed over 1,800 participants from 58 countries highlighting the essential role biocontrol plays…
Dutch-based World Horti Center will host its sixth I-Grow Inside webinar discussing the pros and cons of Controlled Environment Agriculture…
The Canadian Garden Council is pleased to host, for the first time in Canada, the International Garden Tourism Conference between…
Cuttings farm Dümmen Orange Uganda, formely known as Fiduga, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. To mark this important…
Dutch-based ErfGoed, an international leader in manufacturing and installing cultivation floors from Moerkapelle, will host a free webinar on 16…
Kahramanmaraş, the epicentre of the Türkiye-Syria earthquake in February, is now hosting EXPO 2023 with the theme of “Nature-Friendly City…
Booking has now opened for the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual conference next January 2024 and the organisation has also…
Speaking last week at ‘Horticulture, The Conference 2023’, the Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) Chief Executive, Fran Barnes, made a strong…
IFTF 2023 is getting ready to receive the thousands of international trade visitors that have pre-registered so far. With more…
Landscape Istanbul Fair (LIF) will host key players for a symposium on urban green spaces. Anticipation is building for Turkey’s…
Expo 2023 Doha is the first Horticultural Expo in the desert. It will demonstrate the urgency to address climate change…
Colombia’s floriculture industry’s unified, respected voice, Asocolflores, celebrated its 50th anniversary in sensational style. On Thursday, 28 September, Asocolflores, together…
The UK’s Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2023 Grower of the Year Awards. …
Speaking on Thursday, 5 October, at ‘Horticulture, The Conference 2023’, the Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) Chief Executive, Fran Barnes, made…
Germany’s horticultural trade show IPM Essen and florist association FDF announce a new Best Practice Award for exhibitors. Green professionals…
Providing a colourful backdrop for the Vatican/Taizé’s ‘Together’ event on Saturday and Sunday, 30 September-1 October, were thousands of Cyclamen,…
How to make the seed industry future-proof by reducing climate change and stimulating biodiversity was the key theme of Fleuroselect’s…
The UK’s Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA) has announced the exhibitors who have signed up as they prepare for one of…
SIVAL, France’s premier commercial plant cultivation show, will return to the Parc des Expositions in Angers, France, between 16-18 January…
Organisers of the Dutch Lily Days asked visitors to vote for their favourite. The results are in and the double-flowered…
The Rt Hon Mark Spencer MP, Minister of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and…
The Jungle Talks Pro Manager Mastercourse Floriculture -happening between 15-26 January 2024 – is ready to take root for its…
Sustainability is a subject of increasing importance, especially in the horticultural sector. At the AIPH Horticultural Industry Conference on 19th September…
The ornamental horticulture industry makes a significant contribution to city greening initiatives. This is the theme of the AIPH Green…
More and more cities are recognising and utilising the power of plants in urban climate change adaptation and mitigation measures. London…
Come join the 2nd Floral Trade Mission Poland taking place between 19-20 September in Warsaw. Flower and plant professionals can…
Following a successful debut in August 2022, show organiser Green Retail Events hosted the second autumn edition of the AIPH-approved…
Garden retailers roamed the trade show floor as part of the Retailers’ Choice Awards Awards™ and chose 15 different products…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) will feature insights into Korean floriculture at its Horticultural Industry Conference on 19…
Following a successful debut in August 2022, show organiser Green Retail Events is excited to host the second autumn edition…
The importance of biological pest control in environmental horticulture took centre stage at the UK’s ‘Getting to Grips with Biological…
Colombia’s premier international flower trade show Proflora is back for its first in-person event in four years at the Corferias…
Rijnsburg will be in the Dutch spotlight between 11-13 August when the 76th Flower Parade Rijnsburg rolls down the streets…
Royal FloraHolland will present the Product Environment Footprint Category Rules for floriculture (FloriPEFCR) at the AIPH Horticultural Industry Conference on…
Tickets are now available for the International Association of Horticultural Producer (AIPH)’s 75th Annual Congress, which will be held from 17-21…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to welcome IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) to the…
Urban parks provide many benefits to cities that are facing growing populations and climate change, including improving the health of…
A host of experts are set to examine the importance of horticulture in sustainable development and the green agenda at…
The 2023 Farwest Show seminars lineup in Portland has something for every green industry professional. That means growers, breeders, arborists,…
After 12 years in Zundert’s CLTV building, the international trade show will move to Business Centre Treeport in Northern Brabant/Noorderkempen,…
The 75th AIPH Annual Congress, a milestone event for the organisation, will be held in Suncheon, Republic of Korea, from 17th to…
British Garden Centres has presented Greenfingers Charity, with a cheque for £22,000 following a year of fund-raising at its 62…
Members of the UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) in the South Thames region are celebrating after picking up awards during…
Dutch-based ErfGoed, an international leader in manufacturing and installing cultivation floors from Moerkapelle, will host a free ‘What Irrigation System…
AIPH-approved Plantarium|Groen-Direkt’s fall edition features 200+ exhibitors and 20,000m² of exhibition space. More than 200 wholesale plant nurseries will showcase…
Speakers at the Plantum Peptalk event, held in the Hague on 23 May, urged industry, universities, and government to sign…
The sixth edition of the AIPH-approved horticultural technology shows GreenTech welcomed 11,500 attendees from 128 countries, an attendance increase of…
Scheduled to start on 2nd October 2023, Expo 2023 Doha, Qatar, will be unique in many ways. Held under the…
Italy’s iconic Flormart show, happening in its hometown Padua between 20-22 September 2023, brings the world of commercial horticulture, urban…
The deadline has been extended for the prestigious AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2024. Ornamentals producers worldwide…
Responding to urban growth and development is a challenge for cities around the world. Over time, green spaces have become…
A floral flotilla sailed through Westland, Midden-Delfland, Schiedam, Vlaardingen, Maassluis, Rijswijk, and historic Delft as part of the Netherlands’ annual…
Katie Tamony, the chief marketing officer for Monrovia Nursery Company, will deliver the keynote address at the 2023 Farwest Show,…
GLOBALG.A.P, a certification scheme for agricultural and horticultural practices, has joined as Sapphire Sponsor for the International Grower of the…
Make the most of your horticultural trip to the Netherlands and Belgium in August and combine a visit to the…
Fleuroselect, the international organisation for the ornamental plants industry, has announced that the FleuroStar Award 2023-2024 goes to Mandevilla Sundaville…
UK-based Wyevale Nurseries is hosting a peat-free advisory station at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show for trade…
Six classes of schoolchildren – one class each in England , The Netherlands, Germany, Canada, France and Sweden – are…
The UK’s Horticultural Trade Association’s (HTA) Policy and Public Affairs Team will be setting out the HTA’s successes and key…
The global B2B exhibition for the horticulture industry opened its doors yesterday at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre. Hot topics…
Today, on GreenTech Amsterdam’s opening, the 2023 GreenTech Awards winners were announced. Skytree wins the Concept Award for product Model…
From June 6 to 9, 14 lily bulb exporters opened their doors to many Dutch and international customers and business…
FlowerTrials is back in bloom soon. From 13 to 16 June, over 60 breeding companies in the Westland (NL), Rotterdam…
GreenTech will happen this year at the Amsterdam RAI convention centre on June 13, 14, and 15. This premier trade…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) will be debating sustainable growing media solutions and industry readiness in a panel…
The ninth in this series of AIPH Green City Briefings will focus on how integrating plants and green spaces into…
British Garden Centres is delighted to announce it is sponsoring the first-ever Colegrave Seabrook Foundation reception at the HTA National…
Former Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands was in Amsterdam on 2 June to attend the 50th anniversary celebrations of the…
IPM Essen is arguably the world’s premier horticultural trade exhibition. Next year, it will be 40 years since the very…
Exhibitor bookings are looking healthy for this year’s GrootGroenPlus, Europe’s premier amenity plant show taking place in Zundert’s CLTV building…
The 2023 Dutch Lily Days are around the corner. The event will run between 6-9 June 2023 at 13 lily…
Time is running out for ornamental growers to showcase their achievements. Entries for the prestigious AIPH International Grower of the…
Decorum, a Dutch alliance of flower and plant growers, will hold its annual Spring Fair on Wednesday 31 May and…
HilverdaFlorist’s Kericho-based cuttings farm Murara Plants Ltd was among Kenya’s 2023 Energy Management Awards (EMA) winners. Less than three weeks…
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) is showcasing the growth of a greener future at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which…
From one tiny seed planted in soil, so much diversity can arise and… arouse. Marking the 2023 Fascination of Plants…
CIOPORA, the International Association of Breeders of Asexually Reproduced Horticultural Varieties, held its Annual General Meeting on 17-20 April 2023…
A system to grow topsy turvy tomatoes or cucumbers, a fully automated automated water and nutrient management for greenhouse horticulture,…
WildFlowers Australia (WFA) will be hosting the 10th Australian Wildflowers Conference and Trade Exhibition in Echuca-Moama on 18-19 August 2023. …
Held against the historic backdrop of the Grand Commandery of Alden Biesen, FleurAmour is a four-day floral extravaganza with more…
Research shows that exposure to plants has a positive impact on physical, mental, and emotional health. The recent AIPH Green…
HilverdaFlorist’s Kericho-based cutting farm Murara Plants Ltd was among the winners at Kenya’s 2023 DOSH Awards. Presented by the Directorate…
A remarkable journey into the world of the orchid, whereby millions of plants can be admired in ten days. Preparations…
LANDSCAPE – The Industry Trade Show and the SGD – Society of Garden Designers have joined together to put on…
Fresh air and summer blooms await at Britain’s Gardens with 2FOR1 offers when you travel by train. As seasons change,…
Award-winning garden designer Peter Dowle has chosen plants from Wyevale Nurseries to feature in his show garden at RHS Malvern…
Twelve candidates from this year’s Glee Talent Store have been selected to showcase their designs at Glee, which happens at…
In association with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA), Italy’s home for agricultural knowledge CNPAPAL, Bari’s Order for Agronomists and Foresters…
Trade show organiser Fiera di Parma today announced that the 2023 Flormart show will happen at PadovaHall in Padua between…
Belgian horticultural trade show Florall and Dutch amenity plant show GrootGroenPlus today announced plans to accelerate and enhance collaboration to…
A Dutch horticultural business propagating and growing half-finished Hydrangeas in Portugal has taken home a prize from the National Farming…
Metrolina Greenhouses will hold its annual Trial Gardens Open House for members of the floriculture industry from 8 a.m. to…
Florall returns for its autumn edition this August, bringing together an exciting and comprehensive collection of some of the world’s…
The UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) Trust has selected Louise Kemp from Coolings Wych Cross Garden Centre and Ashley Bains…
Bookings are looking healthy for the 2023 IGCA congress happening in Baveno, Italy, on the west side of Lake Maggiore…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) welcomes rescheduling the opening for Expo Kahramanmaraş 2023 to Saturday, 12 August, considering…
Gardening Know How is delighted to announce the recipients of its highly competitive 2022 sponsorship programme, which focuses on American…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to welcome CDP to the prestigious network of partners for the…
Greenhouse constructing company Reytec from Honselersdijk is currently completing the dismantling of Floriade’s former giant Greenhouse. It will relocate to…
Twenty students from Holme Lacy College in Herefordshire were given a tour this week on Tuesday 18 April, of one…
France hosted the first tulip mega-cutting garden in France when 2,200 residents from Saint-Denis picked a free bouquet of tulips…
Preparations for the 2023 Ball Colegrave Summercase, one of the UK’s largest bedding plant industry events, are well underway. The…
To maximise floral purchases at retail, marketers must discover the consumer’s purchase journey. What is the shopper looking for? What…
With Heart Collective is proud to announce PlantCon International, an inaugural global plant convention taking place at NRG Center in…
Four-time Eurovision participant Edsilia Rombley from the Netherlands has been honoured with a potted Phalaenopsis named after her. She attended…
Attendee and exhibitor registration is now open for the 50th anniversary edition of the Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon. The…
Import Promotion Desk (IPD), an initiative established by the Federation of German Wholesale, Foreign Trade and Services (BGA) in association…
On Tuesday, 18 April, Dutch Queen Máxima attended the official opening of Masterly/The Dutch in Milan, a contemporary design exhibition…
In celebration of the Netherlands’ annual open day for greenhouse horticulture, more generally known as Kom in de Kas (Welcome…
In 2032, the Netherlands will no longer host its world horticultural expo Floriade. Today, the Dutch Horticultural Council (NTR) announced…
Kenya’s premier flower trade show Iftex will return to the Oshwal convention centre in Nairobi, Kenya, between 6-8 June 2023.…
AIPH approved 2023 Suncheonman International Garden Expo gets the green light from South Korea’s President and welcomes 150,000 visitors on…
The build-up to the Plantarium|Groen-Direkt tradeshow in August is good, looking at the forward bookings. Exhibitor bookings are looking healthy…
The First Lady of the United States, Jill Biden has been honoured with a tulip named after her. She attended…
Dutch agriculture minister Piet Adema has presented the 2023 Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award to Van der Avoird Trayplant. The raspberry…
Italy’s most influential commercial ornamental horticulture event occurred in Milan between 22-24 February 2023, featuring 655 exhibitors on a show…
With five months to go, preparations are underway for the 2023 World Floral Expo, happening between 7-8 September 2023 in…
The 13th annual Tulip Show, held at Warsaw’s Wilanów Museum between 24-26 March 2023, brought a blaze of colour and…
Italy’s iconic tulip festival, generally known as Messer Tulipano, is fast approaching with the promise of an unrivalled tulip extravaganza…
Set against the backdrop of sunny Lisbon, Portugal’s capital, the Ornamental Horticulture in Portugal Conference welcomed academic experts and industry…
Dutch-based ornamental plant wholesaler and cash and carry store Groen-Direkt announced it will host four seasonal sales events during peak…
Vibrant, green schoolyards not only address climate change issues, they can also prepare children for a nature-filled future. Organised by…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and its extensive network of partners proudly announce that entries are officially open…
Dutch plant breeder Evanthia and a group of cut flower and potted plant growers are putting the finishing touches to…
The official start of the USA’s new tulip season launched last Saturday 4 March with a mega cutting garden in…
The sixth AIPH Green City Briefing will showcase the role of schoolyards in becoming transformative spaces for climate ready cities…
The Holland Dahlia Event 2023 to mark its seventh anniversary this year. The Holland Dahlia Event marks its seventh anniversary…
UK companies are being urged to utilise the many advantages available to exhibitors within the CHA-organised UK group at GreenTech,…
Lights, camera, action. Rising to international stardom is Flor-Export, a hundred-strong member cut flower and cut foliage cooperative from Viareggio.…
UK-based Wyevale Nurseries hosted its first ever Retail Forum with garden centre customers to discuss current market trends and to…
Event organiser ACI is pleased to announce that registration is now open for our US Biostimulants Summit 2023, taking place…
From 24 January to 27, IPM Essen at Messe Essen finally welcomed visitors to the world of horticulture again. According…
GLOBALG.A.P., an international certification provider, joins as the Headline Sponsor for the Ornamental Horticulture in Portugal Conference, organised by the…
The Netherlands’ greatest horticultural entrepreneurs will make their way to the stage on 29 March 2023 for the 36th Annual…
Entries are now open for the International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2024, organised by the International Association of…
Expo organisers from future AIPH-approved International Horticultural Expos will travel to the Portuguese Iberostar Selection Lisboa hotel in Lisbon to…
Members of the floral supply chain will tap into consumer insights at The Floral Conference – Anaheim (https://www.freshproduce.com/events/the-floral-conference-anaheim/ ) on…
Organisers of the 50th annual Farwest Show and conference in Portland want to make the nursery trade show’s educational offerings…
Urban water management and green infrastructure were the focus of the fifth AIPH Green City Briefing. Organised by the…
The build-up to Proflora’s tradeshow in October is good, looking at the forward bookings. Exhibitor bookings are looking healthy for…
The USA’s premier nursery industry trade show in the West, the Farwest Show, will celebrate its 50th anniversary this coming…
It was no coincidence that last year Istanbul was chosen as the venue for the first edition of a brand-new…
The 2023 Farwest Show is now accepting submissions of new plant introductions for the upcoming New Varieties Showcase. Sponsored by…
With rising energy and production costs, countries like Portugal are proving to be increasingly important for a growing ornamentals market.…
The first spring edition of PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt, took place last week, marking an excellent start to the new garden-plant season. The…
UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, will hold its next UFI MEA Regional Conference in Doha, from 9-11…
Today (7 February) is when it’s all going to happen: the opening of the spring edition of PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt. With 170…
Eliot Barden, Production and Education Manager for Majestic Trees, UK, received the Young International Grower of the Year Award at…
‘From Nature to Culture; breeding ornamentals for sustainability’ is the theme of the 27th ISHS Eucarpia conference on ornamental horticulture,…
Royal FloraHolland’s Mid-Winter Fair (11 and 12 January 2023) can be considered Trade Fair Aalsmeer’s smaller sibling, and seeing the…
The Dutch cut tulip season kicked off on National Tulip Day, Saturday, 21 January. This year marked the first time…
Brookdale Treeland Nurseries Ltd (BTN), a Canadian ornamentals grower, has been awarded the title of International Grower of the Year…
Ukraine-based company Florium and flower bulb and ornamental plant businesses from the Netherlands and Ukraine have teamed up in Flowers4School,…
Brookdale Treeland Nurseries Ltd (BTN), a Canadian ornamentals grower, has been awarded the title of International Grower of the Year…
IPM Essen, the world’s premier horticultural trade exhibition, will finally return in January to Essen, Germany, after a three-year break…
ACI’s Biopesticides Europe Summit is returning to Brussels, Belgium after a very successful last edition which brought in 170+ senior…
The Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA) is looking forward to welcoming visitors to the IPM Essen exhibition (24-27th January) and in…
The Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award Foundation has announced the finalists for the prestigious Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Awards which takes place…
Italy’s national garden centre association, the Associazione Italiana Centri Giardinaggio (AICG) will host its 11th national conference at the forthcoming…
This year marks the 33rd anniversary of GrootGroenPlus, Europe’s premier amenity plant show taking place in Zundert’s CLTV building between…
Less than three months remain until the 8th edition of the HortiFlora Expo will again take place in the Millennium…
The Flower and Plant Show, where visitor groups directly interested in ornamental plants and landscaping such as municipalities, hotels, shopping…
Registration has officially opened for the Garden Center Conference & Expo taking place August 2-4, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Not…
Nearly three months since Landscape Istanbul Fair (LIF) closed its doors, event organiser Athena Fuarcilik posted a 1.20 minute video…
A few days before Christmas, the city council of The Hague announced it has pulled out of the Dutch Floating…
From all of us in the FCI Newsroom. May the new year bring you health, peace, prosperity and much fun.
Ornamental horticulture in Türkiye is gaining a greater share in the international market due to the country’s benign climate and…
The International Hardy Plant Union (ISU) will embark on a botanical excursion that will examine the internationally important flora of…
According to Dutch-based World Horti Centre, industry professionals worldwide have welcomed the inaugural three episodes of their ∑-Grow Inside webinar…
Five ornamental horticulture experts from around the globe form the jury for the 2023 edition of the AIPH International Grower…
The Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA), in partnership with the UK’s Department for International Trade, is proud to introduce the British…
After Beringen in Belgium in 2020 and Nantes in France in 2021, Alkmaar in the Netherlands has won the 2022…
Tickets are now on sale for the world’s biggest and most prestigious floral design competition – the Interflora World Cup…
The Italian Trade Agency ITA (ICE), in collaboration with Italy’s National Association of Nursery Stock Exporters (ANVE), the Italian ambassador…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) announces the three young horticultural professionals who have been selected as finalists for…
Plantarium|Groen-Direkt has expanded its showfloor to accomodate demand for more exhibit space at its inaugural spring edition, taking place at…
Top of the agenda of this inaugural BPOA’s Poinsettia Growers Group Open Day, held at Bridge Farm Group’s Clay Lake…
Floral industry consultant and event organiser 358 Flower Base is genuinely disappointed not to be able to hold its inaugural…
While some former Floriade pavilions, buildings, and building materials have been granted an afterlife, the fate of the Expo’s giant…
Hyderabad’s award-winning greening initiative serves as an inspiration for cities around the world to utilise the power of plants to…
Hyderabad’s award-winning greening initiative serves as an inspiration for cities around the world to utilise the power of plants to…
Ten ornamental horticulture growers from around the world have reached the finals for the AIPH International Grower of the Year…
IPM Essen, the world’s premier horticultural trade show, will be prominently present in the Germany pavilion at Growtech Turkey, taking…
Floral business consultant and event organiser 358 Flower Base has confirmed that its inaugural Brave to Bloom conference -with a…
Next year will mark the 24th anniversary of the Dutch Floating Flower Parade (Varend Corso). The floral flotilla, which sets…
Tickets are now available for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards, which takes place on 24th January…
Florall returns for its spring edition this March, bringing together an exciting and comprehensive collection of some of the world’s…
Modern technology can be an instrument to make horticultural production fit for the future. With this in mind show organiser…
With Christmas, less than 2 months away and true to tradition, Barcelona’s flower wholesale market Mercabarna-flor held its annual Mercademostraciones…
Sofi Tandin has been crowned winner of Asproflor’s 2022 Miss Comuni Fioriti (Miss Communities in Bloom) in Bologna on Saturday…
It was a big night for potted herb grower Frank Köllen, who was honoured with the Taspo/IPM Gold Entrepreneur of…
The forthcoming Trade Fair Aalsmeer offers a fantastic opportunity to browse and buy from the world’s largest selection of plants…
AIPH is proud to launch the second series of Green City Briefings, featuring world-leading cities demonstrating the power of plants.…
Amsterdam’s mega-cutting garden, heralding National Tulip Day and the start of a new cut tulip season, will be moved inside…
Design and plant selection in challenging climates was the focus of the second AIPH Green City Briefing, organised by the…
In a prelude to its International Flower Trade Fair (IFTF) Dutch show organiser HPP announces its second Flowers by Sea…
After a four-year hiatus, ExpoFlor Ecuador 2022 opened its doors to a floral extravaganza. FCI’s correspondent William Armellini travelled to…
Italy’s second-largest trade show and conference for the horticultural sector took place at Padua’s PadovaFiere convention centre from 21 to…
The world’s biggest and most prestigious floral design competition, the Interflora World Cup, is coming to the UK for the…
Great Britain is a partner country at the IPM Essen plant show, taking place at Messe Essen between 24-27 January…
Two thirds of the floor space at the inaugural spring edition of Plantarium|Groen-Direkt, which will be held on the 7-8…
At the 2022 edition of IFPA Global Produce Show – taking place between 27-29 October at Orlando’s Orange County Convention…
At the 17th edition of ABIM, co-organised by FiBL and the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association (IBMA), representatives of the biocontrol…
With All Souls’ Day – in Italian also known as La Festa dei Morti or shortened to simply i Morti…
IFTF 2022 is getting ready to receive the thousands of international trade visitors that have pre-registered so far. With over…
The Greenovation Award 2022 will be announced during the opening day of Trade Fair Aalsmeer on Wednesday, 9 November, at…
A remarkable journey into the world of roses and gerberas, whereby the latest varieties can be admired in five days.…
Comes autumn and Schoneveld breeding prepares itself for its annual Cyclamen trials. This year, the event will be held between…
Showcase your achievements – enter the Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2023. Entry closes on 25 November 2022.…
AIPH is proud to announce the winners of the AIPH World Green City Awards 2022. The announcement of the 6…
A European Parliament seminar in Brussels hosted by MEP Martin Hlaváček and co-organised by the International Biocontrol Manufacturers association (IBMA)…
Autumn is the time for planting spring-blooming flower bulbs. The gardeners at the most beautiful spring garden in the world…
ALMERE, Netherlands: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), the world’s champion for the power of plants, has approved the…
HASLETT, USA: The Great Lakes Floral Foundation Hall of Fame was created to recognise the impact of florists, floral wholesalers…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Japan has scooped up a series of Floriade top awards for dedication, uniqueness, continuity, vision, first-class floral art,…
COLCHESTER, UK: We can all make a difference and help tackle our biodiversity crisis by working together and introducing subtle,…
MUKONO, Uganda: With its ‘A tree for every employee’ campaign, Royal Van Zanten is putting its sustainability programme into action.…
MUNICH, Germany: On 31 August and 1 September 2022, Fleuroselect welcomed more than 80 delegates to Munich for the annual…
WARSAW, Poland: The 29th Green is Life show and its satellite event Flower Expo Poland, held between 1-3 September 2022…
WARSAW, Poland: The phenomenal growth of the Polish market for cut flowers and ornamental plants continues is the driving force…
DIDCOT, UK: The UK’s Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has announced the winners of its inaugural Ornamental Grower of the Year…
Following a very successful edition in June 2022, Jungle Talks is partnering again with leading floricultural suppliers in organizing the…
BILZEN, Belgium: Held against the historic backdrop of the Grand Commandery of Alden Biesen, FleurAmour is a four-day floral extravaganza…
Asocolflores, the official voice of Colombia’s flower cut flower and cut foliage export, held its inaugural Floriculture Congress, and celebrated…
The first edition of the PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt Fair, which took place on 24 and 25 August 2022, was a major success.…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: The Dutch tulip industry has announced that there will be no Dutch Tulip Trade Event next year. The…
MILTON, Canada: Winners of the 19th annual National Awards of Landscape Excellence (NALE) were announced on August 10, 2022. Each…
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Antalya-based ornamental plant nursery Sera Flora today announced its presence at Turkey’s brand new horticultural trade show Flora…
ORLANDO, USA:. SAF’s contributing writer Sarah Sampson sat down with Talmage McLaurin, who has nearly three decades of experience spotting…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Lilium grower Moerman from De Lier, perennials grower Meiland from Hillegom, and Yusuke Ueta from Kochi, Japan, have…
Karen Tambayong is an AIPH member representative in Southeast Asia and Oceania. She is active in the Indonesian Flower Association,…
ALMERE, Netherlands: For one week only, hundreds of gladiola, cut Hydrangeas and potted and cut Kalanchoe are on display at…
PORTLAND, USA: It’s all about the interactions, and the 2022 Farwest Show, held August 24–26, helped nursery professionals connect with…
KATOWICE, Poland: The Netherlands’s Hanneke Frankema wowed the audience to grab first place in the long-awaited Europa Cup for floristry,…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: In the Netherlands, a new round of Tulip Battles to acquaint children in primary schools with ornamental horticulture…
QUITO, Ecuador: Event organiser and trade body Expoflores is getting ready for the second edition of Expo Flor Ecuador, the…
PORTLAND, USA: Styrax japonica ‘Nightfall Snowbell’ was chosen by professional judges as the Best in Show winner in the 2022…
BLEISWIJK, Netherlands: Make the most of your horticultural trip to the Netherlands and Belgium next week and combine a visit…
PORTLAND, USA: There will be many opportunities for nursery professionals to network and socialise at the 2022 Farwest Show, opening…
QUITO, Ecuador, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: HPP’s biennial Agriflor show due to take place in Quito’s Centro de Exposiciones during the first…
‘Influencing Change in a Digital World’ is the theme of the Second AIPH World Ornamental Horticulture Summit, which will take…
The deadline has been extended for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2023. Growers of ornamental plants,…
PADUA, Italy: Having celebrated its 70th edition in grand style in 2019, one of Europe’s oldest horticultural trade exhibitions, Flormart,…
NIJKERK, Netherlands: ISU Summer Days, held between 7-11 August hosted a range of interesting discussions on peat substitutes, biodiversity and…
LISSE, Netherlands: Anticipation is building with the Holland Dahlia Event only a few weeks away. The world’s biggest Dahlia open…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Delphinium growerj N.G. Wigchert from Noordwijkerhout; Fa. G. Zuurbier en Zn. from Heerhugowaard and The Mastergrowers from De…
ANGERS, France: Anticipation is building with the International Horticultural Congress only a few days away. IHC2022, is the 31st International…
HOOFDDORP, Netherlands: In a unprecedented, unified movement, the Dutch horticulture industry has given its full support to Floriade. A three-day…
The inaugural edition of the PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt international nursery trade fair will take place in Boskoop, the Netherlands, between 24-25 August…
ESSEN, Germany: Messe Essen is to open its first brand store at the IPM Essen show which will be held…
PORTLAND, USA: The 2022 Farwest Show, in Portland August 24–26, will offer 10 hours of credit towards pesticide recertification, including…
RIJNSBURG, Netherlands: Decorum’s entry at the annual Rijnsburg Flower Parade promises to be a showstopper. Decorum, a Dutch alliance of…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Almost 100 delegates from 10 countries made their way to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to attend the 51st Annual…
ALMERE, Netherlands: In a united alliance, The Flower Council of Holland, Royal FloraHolland and GroentenFruit Huis are taking to the…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Flowers are back at Amsterdam’s Canal Parade after a six-year break. Europe’s biggest annual Gay Pride parade will…
RIJNSBURG, the Netherlands: After an unavoidable two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Flower Parade Rijnsburg is to return this…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Green thumbs came from far and wide for the 8th round of Floriade’s Best in (GreenHouse) Show Awards,…
The second World Ornamental Horticulture Summit, organised by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), will take place on 28th…
WARSAW, Poland: The Polish Nurserymen Association and Agencja Promocji Zieleni are pleased to announce that the 29th edition of Green…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Summer flower grower Paul Vernooij and Team The Greenhouse have been named the supreme winners of Floriade’s seventh…
MEXICO DF, Mexico: Mexico’s horticultural trade show will be held every two years, with the next one being held in…
AIPH, the International Association of Horticultural Producers and the world’s champion for the power of plants, is proud to reveal…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Exhibitor bookings are looking healthy for the 2022 International Floriculture Trade Fair taking place at Expo Greater Amsterdam…
FCI INDUSTRY EVENT: Trade Mission Poland, organised in collaboration with FCI, AIPH and Fresh Market Poland, will promote flower and…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Fleuroselect’s Annual Member Convention (5-7 July 2022) welcomed 90 attendees from 13 countries back in person for the…
ALMERE, Netherlands: In the presence of Italy’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, His Excellency Mr Giorgio Novello, Italy’s National Day took…
KATOWICE, Poland: The European Championship in floristry EUROPA CUP will take place between 26-28 August 2022 at Katowice’s International Congress…
WASHINGTON, NEWARK, USA: International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has announced the keynote speaker for the upcoming Global Produce & Floral…
The prestigious International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2023, organised by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), is…
ALMERE, Netherlands: A luxury, large-headed rose with a high petal count and featuring spectacular blooms in peach, pink and green…
ABU DHABI, UAE: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) aims to diversify its economy by reducing the focus on crude oil.…
On the evening of Thursday, 30 June, I watched a live stream of Almere’s Municipal Council meeting. High on its…
COVENTRY, UK: Impatiens Walleriana ‘Glimmer™ Appleblossom’ has been recognised as Best in Show at the New Plant Awards at this…
Nursery & Garden Industry Victoria (NGIV) is the go-to body for horticulture in Victoria – the second-smallest state and the…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Organisers of the Dutch Lily Days asked visitors to vote for their favourite. The results are in and…
HAZERSWOUDE/BOSKOOP, Netherlands: GROEN-Direkt, the organiser of one of Europe’s largest wholesale plant/nursery stock sale events, is heralding the autumn of…
VATICAN CITY, Italy: A spectacular cake has been baked to mark the 37th anniversary of the floral friendship between Dutch…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Despite a two-year hiatus due to Corona, the Dutch Floating Flower Parade proved it has still got what…
DALLAS, USA: On Wednesday, June 29th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Dallas Arboretum invites industry professionals to its…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Almere’s municipal executive, consisting of the Mayor and six aldermen, resigned after the costs for the world horticultural…
ROSTOCK, Germany: Germany’s leading horticultural media outlet Taspo (www.taspo.de) reports that the city of Rostock has officially cancelled the 2025…
PARIS, France: For the third consecutive year, Floréac, a specialist in importing and exporting houseplants, has won Best Houseplant Supplier…
ALMERE, Netherlands: The organisers and hosting city Almere of the world horticultural expo Floriade are keeping an eagle eye on…
DIDCOT, UK: The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has launched its search to find the UK’s best ornamental growers. Award recipients will…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers, AIPH, is proud to announce the shortlist of eighteen entries from cities around the…
HEREFORD, UK: Wyevale Nurseries, working alongside Allensmore Nurseries and Bransford Webbs, is launching two new plants at this week’s Horticultural…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Dümmen Orange had a brush with royalty 16 June 2022 as Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah, the Crown…
Metrolina Greenhouses, a USA-based ornamentals grower, has been awarded the title of International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2022 by…
ESSEN, Germany: Europe’s ornamental horticulture industry experienced an injection of inspiration and togetherness between 13-14 June at the IPM Summer…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Overcrowded parking lots, busy aisles, full booths and an exciting array of greenhouse technology were the rule of…
Horticultural professional Pablo Bazzani won the inaugural Young International Grower of the Year Award at a ceremony held on Tuesday…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The Pro Manager Mastercourse Floriculture is back in the Netherlands after a 30-month break due to Covid-19. Organisers…
VICTORIA (Vancouver Island), Canada: Next October’s International Garden Tourism Conference (IGTC) already has an impressive line up of 20+ top…
FCI May 2022: A wide variety of new plants and marketing concepts will showcase at this year’s FlowerTrials, returning for…
HILLEGOM, Netherlands: Six classes of schoolchildren – one class each in England , The Netherlands, Germany, Canada, France and Sweden…
ANNAPOLIS, USA: The American Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WF&FSA) will hold its 2022 Development Experience (DevX) on July…
Three young horticultural professionals have reached the final for the inaugural Young International Grower of the Year Award. Looking after…
WASHINGTON, USA: Asocolflores, the Association of Colombian flower exporters, is always looking for new and creative ways for brand activation…
PORTLAND, USA: Nationally-renowned transformation consultant and trainer Greg Bell will be the keynote speaker at the 2022 Farwest Show in…
VOORHOUT, Netherlands: Fleuroselect is proud to present the seven entries in this year’s FleuroStar contest. Each of these new introductions…
BARCELONA, Spain: The International Seed Federation (ISF) concluded a successful World Seed Congress 2022 – gathering more than 1,500 global…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Next August’s International Garden Centre Association (IGCA) congress already has 200 confirmed delegates with less than three months…
ALMERE, Netherlands: At 12.1 metres tall and with a weight of 56 tonnes, a tower designed by Dar and the…
UTRECHT, Netherlands: The Princess Máxima Center, a kids cancer ward in Utrecht, Netherlands is set to benefit from a donation…
DIDCOT, UK: HTA National Plant Show is back for its first in-person event in three years at Stoneleigh Park in…
ANGERS, France: After an unavoidable two+ year hiatus due the pandemic, France’s iconic horticultural trade show Salon du Végétal returns…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: An environmental footprint calculator for the horticulture sector, a strawberry-picking robot and fully automated sticky trap monitoring using…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA), in partnership with Department for International Trade, is organising the British exhibitor group/pavilion…
KATOWICE, Poland: The European Championship in floristry EUROPA CUP will take place between 26-28 August 2022 at Katowice’s International Congress…
NAIROBI, Kenya: After a two-year break due to Covid-19, Kenya’s premier flower trade show Iftex will return to the Oshwal…
LISSE, Netherlands: The Holland Dahlia Event marks its sixth anniversary this year. Five companies/venues have confirmed participation in the 3-day…
PARIS, France: Val’Hor, the collective voice for individual businesses within France’s ornamental horticulture, is reintroducing itself with a fresh, distinguished…
HOCKLEY, USA: The World Bromeliad Conference 2022 will be held in Sarasota, Florida, USA from Tuesday, June 7, 2022 through…
ESSEX, UK: The Beth Chatto Education Trust announces the second Beth Chatto Symposium – Rewilding the Mind, at The Ivor…
HUNTERSVILLE, USA: Metrolina Greenhouses will hold its annual Trial Gardens Open House for members of the floriculture industry from 7…
BANGKOK, Thailand: The countdown has begun to the opening of the 2022 Horti Asia show tob e held between 25-27…
PORTLAND, USA: Registration for the 2022 Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon, is now open for attendees and exhibitors at www.farwestshow.com/register…
VATICAN CITY: Providing a beautiful backdrop for the Vatican’s first canonization ceremony post-covid on Sunday 15 May 2022 will be…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Aad van der Knaap, chairman of the Floriade judging committee and Marco van Zijverden former CEO of Dutch…
Twenty-three multi-disciplinary experts from around the globe have been selected to join the Technical Panel to assess and score the…
GENOA, Italy: The National Association of Nursery Stock Exporters (ANVE)’s depiction of century-long landscape changes has scooped up top prizes…
The International Horticultural Show opened in April and ended on 8 May in the parks of Genoa, giving a high…
Dutch King and guests witness the importance of ornamental horticulture to help create an urban future with nature at the…
Next month’s GreenTech tradeshow already has 450 confirmed exhibitors, reports Rachel Anderson for FCI. The interest is so high for…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Guido Landheer, director general of the Dutch ministry of agriculturel has presented the 2022 Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award…
GENOA, Italy: The Euroflora show began this weekend. Prince Albert of Monaco was among those visiting the showgrounds at Genoa’s…
GENOA, Italy: After a break due to Covid-19 last year, the 12th Euroflora opened in Italy on 23 April 2022;…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: The build-up to Plantarium|Groen-Direkt tradeshow in August is good, looking at the forward bookings. Exhibitor bookings are looking…
Come and join a celebration of the best of the best in ornamental horticulture at the AIPH International Grower of…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Japan is the supreme winner at the first of 13 scheduled awards ceremonies at the AIPH-approved international horticultural…
Dutch King and guests witness the importance of ornamental horticulture to help create an urban future with nature at the…
LISSE, the Netherlands: Tomorrow, a truck filled to the brim with fresh cut flowers, potted bulbs, trees and shrubs will…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Floriade Expo 2022 Amsterdam – Almere has confirmed that Dutch King Willem-Alexander will officially open the AIPH-approved horticultural…
WARSAW, Poland: After a two-year break due to the pandemic, the Tulip Show returned to the Orangery of the capital’s…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: The preparations for the Dutch Lily Days are well underway. The event, which runs June 7 – 10…
LISSE, the Netherlands.: After a two-year break due to the pandemic, the Annual Freesia Show returned to Keukenhof’s Oranje Nassau…
STUTTGART, Germany, WESTLAND, Netherlands: The preparations for FlowerTrials® 2022 (14-17 June 2022) are well underway. Selecta One and Evanthia are…
ALMERE, Netherlands: On Thursday, 14 April International horticultural exhibition Floriade Expo 2022 Amsterdam – Almere opens its doors for six…
GHENT, Belgium: The countdown has begun to the opening of the 2022 Floralies of Ghent flower show to be held…
VOORHOUT, Netherlands: During the first week of May, Dutch Spring Trials – a joyful association of eight plant breeders –…
After a postponement due to the global pandemic, Expo 2021 Hatay finally opens in Türkiye with a stunning ceremony to…
According to its organisers, the sixth edition of Italy’s horticultural trade exhibition Myplant & Garden left its mark. One can’t…
NYON, Switzerland: The International Seed Federation (ISF) has chosen Spain to host the World Seed Congress 2022. Organised annually, the…
ANGERS, France: France’s leading agricultural trade show wrapped up on 17 March 2022. Highlights included the announcement of Hoogendoorn Growth…
Join a free webinar on Wednesday 6 April that will be looking at the trading opportunities with Türkiye’s ornamental horticulture.…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: Trade show organiser Green Retail Events announces that early-bird exhibitor registration will close on 15 May 2022 for…
VOORHOUT, Netherlands: The in-person FlowerTrials are back after a two-year break. From 14 to 17 June, over 60 breeding companies in…
In the days leading up to the opening of its famous spring gardens on 24 March, Keukenhof releases this picture…
BRUSSELS, Belgium: With less than one month remaining before Floriade opens to the public on 14 April 2022, offers a…
OTTAWA, Canada: The Canadian Garden Council (CGC) has proclaimed 2022 as Canada’s Year of the Garden, making it the first…
BERKEL EN RODENRIJS, Netherlands: In raising the alarm over a dangerously fast degradation of the Earth’s soil, Indian Yogi and…
BONN, Germany: Perennial plant breeders, growers, propagators and crop technicians from around the world will convene in the Netherlands for…
VALENCIA, Spain: Event organiser Feria Valencia today announced a major overhaul for the 2022 edition of Iberflora, Spain’s premier horticultural…
HAZERSWOUDE/BOSKOOP, Netherlands: Dutch based ornamental plant wholesaler Groen-Direkt today announced expanded experiences for its seasonal events, with five additional fairs…
Expo 2022 Floriade Amsterdam Almere organising committee presents its final progress report to AIPH before opening on 14 April In…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Next June’s GreenTech tradeshow already has 450 confirmed exhibitors) with less than 100 days left to go. Industry…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Industry professionals across the world are invited to attend Floriade Expo’s ‘Growing Green Cities 2122’ conference held between…
Bringing nature into the built environment and the local policies and strategies that activate these global agendas was the focus…
SHIRAZ, Iran: The Iranian Society for Ornamental Plants (ISOP), Shiraz University, the Ornamental Plants Research Centre (OPRC) and Iran’s Ministry…
PARIS, France: The Executive Committee of UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, met in an extraordinary session to…
ALMERE, Netherlands: The Dutch Royal Mint has issued a set of coins to commemorate the Floriade Expo 2022. Olympic gold…
DE KWAKEL, Netherlands: Growers, importers, handlers, and exporters of fresh cut flowers worldwide in association with the floristry and entertainment…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) gave its approval for a Category B International Horticultural Exhibition in the city…
LONDON, UK: The Garden Press Event returned for its first live event since 2020 on Wednesday 9 March 2022 with…
HASLETT, USA: State of the art design programmess, cutting edge business sessions, and in person networking were just a few…
The AIPH 2022 International Green City Conference on 8 March in the Media Centre of Expo Dubai 2020, UAE, from…
PORTLAND, USA: The 2022 Farwest Show is now accepting submissions of new plant introductions for the upcoming New Varieties Showcase.…
BOSKOOP, the Netherlands: Green Retail Events, the organiser of the revamped Plantarium/Groen Direkt show, today announced five people from within…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Floriade opens in the Netherlands on 14 April 2022. The AIPH-approved World Horticultural Expo will welcome 33 countries…
NAALDWIJK, The Netherlands: A remarkable journey into the world of the orchid, whereby millions of plants can be admired in…
ESSEN, Germany: Due to the pandemic, the world’s leading trade fair for horticulture, IPM ESSEN, will not be held again…
WAREGEM, Belgium: Belgium’s premier horticultural trade show Florall was back in Waregem Expo on Tuesday 1 March 2022. True to…
FCI Feature: Learn more about the world’s most prestigious horticultural awards and prizes, which have a significant economic impact and…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has announced the finalists of the International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: The Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award Foundation has announced the finalists for the prestigious Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Awards which…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: Thousands of panicled Hydrangeas (Hydrangea paniculata) grown by Dutch plant nursery Living Creations will unveil their beauty at…
GENOVA, Italy: After a break due to Covid-19 last year, Euroflora opens in Italy on 23 April 2022; the AIPH-approved…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: On 7 February 2022 Jan de Vries and Michiel Gerritsen of Stichting Vakbeurs voor de Boomkwekerij (SVB) and…
TURIN, Italy: Piedmont-born Arianna Giardino, winner of Asproflor’s 2021 Miss Comuni Fioriti (Miss Communities in Bloom) pageant will be the…
From 14 April – 9 October 2022, Almere will be the stage for the AIPH Approved A1 World Horticultural Exhibition,…
Each year, Italy’s National Association of Nursery Stock Exporters (ANVE) invests money into graduate students and the research they are…
For the first time since before the pandemic, on 7 March 2022, organisers from forthcoming AIPH approved International Horticultural Expos…
Following two years of restrictions and uncertainty, the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) announces its first in-person event in…
Milan, ITALY: Myplant, an important professional trade fair for the gardening industry in Italy, confirms the steady growth of Italian…
FLORIADE EXPO 2022: The pioneering Dutch horticulture sector introduces exemplary innovations to the world. From 14 April 2022 onwards, you…
ALMERE, Netherlands: The Culture Group for Roses and Rootstocks -with its secretariat running under the Dutch industry body Anthos, and…
PARIS, France: Available exhibition space is a key driver in the development of the exhibition industry globally. To provide the…
CHELMSFORD, UK: A fundraising bid aiming to secure the future of ‘Floral Fantasia’ at RHS Garden Hyde Hall, has been…
ST PETERSBURG, Russia: St Petersburg is arguably one of Russia’s best city wedding destinations. Wedding ceremonies are unthinkable without flowers.…
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Showcasing the Landscaping industry more than ever before, The Landscape Show 2022 looks to bring more exhibitors, more…
PADUA, Italy: Italy’s oldest horticultural trade show Flormart due to take place between 9-11 February 2022 has been postponed as…
MISHMAR HASIVA, Israel: Plant breeder and propagator Danziger from Israel is delighted to announce a new episode of ‘Danziger Live’,…
MT ANNAN, Australia: WildFlowers Australia (WFA), the national industry body focusing on the marketing and sales of cut flower and…
ANGERS, France: The VIII International Symposium on Rose Research and Cultivation due to take place between 18-22 April 2022 in…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The Dutch cut tulip season has kicked off on National Tulip Day, Saturday 15 January. Tulip growers on…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), the world’s champion for the power of plants, is proud to welcome EFB…
So many people worked so hard over five years to make Expo 2021 Yangzhou happen. Despite making the unimaginable materialise…
THE HAGUE, Netherlands: The city council of The Hague has offered its organisers a one-off grant worth up to €25,000, allowing…
Dutch corsos have been added to UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). The coveted UNESCO status aims at safeguarding…
Floriade opens in the Netherlands on 14 April 2022; the AIPH-approved A1 World Horticultural Expo will demonstrate to citizens how…
CHESTER, UK: The UK’s Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) 56th annual conference due to take place at the end of this…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: Plantarium, is planning to combine with Groen-Direkt to form a single event that is organised several times a…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: As part of the Netherlands’s presence at the World Expo in Dubai, the Dutch Horticultural Days will showcase…
ANGERS, France: The organisers of France’s leading agricultural trade show SIVAL postpone its trade show, initially scheduled to be held…
Ornamental Plants and Flowers (OPF) Mexico is a committee integrated by Mexico’s principal plants and flowers organisations, including Mexican Flower…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: No brightly-hued tulip garden at Amsterdam’s Dam Square on 15 January 2022 to celebrate the arrival of Dutch…
In August, the Colombian Association of Flower Exporters, Asocolflores, cancelled its Proflora show – one of the world’s premier floriculture…
PARIS, France: French media company Media Jardin Groupe J announced the winners of the 2021 Graines d’Or Awards during a…
CHESTER, UK: The UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) has announced that leading economist Roger Martin-Fagg will be speaking at its…
CHESTER, UK: Barton Grange Garden Centre and Castle Gardens have recently been announced as the national winners of the 2021…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and the Urban Biodiversity Hub (UBHub) are proud to announce the signing of…
Kai Hattendorf is CEO of the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI). In this exclusive interview, published in December…
ANNAPOLIS, USA: The Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WF&FSA) will hold its 2022 Floral Distribution Conference (FDC) in Miami,…
BRUSSELS, Belgium: After the city of Beringen in Belgium in 2020, Nantes in France wins the second edition of the…
ESSEN, Germany: IPM ESSEN, scheduled for 25 to 28 January 2022, cannot take place due to the currently difficult pandemic…
MIAMI, USA: Asocolflores, the Association of Colombian flower exporters, is always looking for new and creative ways for brand activation…
ESSEN, Germany: Germany’s leading horticultural media outlet Taspo reports that the country’s federal government provides up to €12,500 to small…
Tickets are now available for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards, which takes place on 25th January…
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Mustafa Gültekin Gökgül, managing director of Athena Fuarcilik and an accomplished horticultural trade show organiser, is delighted to…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to announce their partnership with 8 80 Cities in support of…
CHESTER, UK: Booking has now opened for the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual conference in January (January 23-26, 2022). The…
ENKHUIZEN, Netherlands: Syngenta Flowers, Florensis and PanAmerican Seed today announced they will not exhibit at the IPM Essen show in…
MOSCOW, Russia: One of the world’s top events and connection points for greenhouse construction and tech investors, Greenhouse Complexes Russia…
ESSEN, Germany: Anticipation is building now that preparations for Jungle Talks’ third Pro Manager Mastercourse Floriculture are well underway. The…
PADUA, Italy: Having celebrated its 70th edition in grande stile in 2019, one of Europe’s oldest horticultural trade exhibitions, Flormart, is undergoing a major…
The AIPH International Conference: The Path to Sustainability in Ornamental Horticulture boasted a line-up of expert panellists from around the…
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica: Webinar organiser, radio broadcaster, content marketing specialist and networking organiser Jungle Talks, in association with the…
DIDCOT, UK, SALZBURG, Austria: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to partner with Salzburg Global Seminar to…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: Dutch-based cut rose, potted phalaenopsis and bedding plant grower Bernard has been named the winner of the 2021…
BARCELONA, Spain: With Christmas, less than 2 months away and true to tradition, Barcelona’s flower wholesale market Mercabarna-flor will held…
DE KWAKEL, Netherlands: €10,000 donation to purchase digital x-ray software at Sher Hospital in Ziway, Ethiopia. An appeal to support…
MEXICO DF, Mexico: Organisers JMT Consultores, OPF Mexico’s Consultative Council and IPM Essen are gearing up for the 2021 edition…
FALLBROOK, USA: The California Association of Flowers Growers and Shippers (CalFlowers) is set to launch a digital campaign whose aspirational…
MILAN, Italy: Myplant & Garden, Italy’s leading premier horticultural trade show, could expand into a fourth hall, according to show…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: The Dutch Flower Group (DFG) hosted its annual Dutch Flower Awards ceremony at the Aalsmeer Trade Fair on…
MILTON, Canada: Michel Gauthier, executive director of the Canadian Garden Council cannot think of a more appropriate way to honour…
DE KWAKEL, Netherlands: Netherlands-based cut flower (gerbera, carnation, alstroemeria, and limonium) and potted plant (Inticancha alstroemerias, Glamour Helleborus, Garvinea gerberas,…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: Tomorrow, 3 November, bay laurel growers, and plant repurposing experts Jack and Charl Goossens will hand Royal Lemkes’…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Ornamental flower and plant breeders and propagators Beekenkamp Plants and Dümmen Orange are once again organizing joint Poinsettia…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to partner with the World Organisation of United Cities…
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica: Webinar organiser, radio broadcaster, content marketing specialist and networking organiser Jungle Talks, in association with the…
Dutch based floral art school Boerma Institute is delighted to announce that registration for its Master in European Floral Design…
TAMPA, USA: Registration for the Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) is now live. The event is set to take place…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: Dutch cash and carry store Waterdrinker, a leading supplier of house plants and garden plants, today announced their…
Cities are gaining recognition as identifiable ecosystems. The role they play in global conservation is gathering attention, particularly as urban…
LYON, France: Botanic’s Luc Blanchet, CEO of one of France’s leading garden centre chains, and the group’s general director Eric…
For the past 18 months, people have faced isolation challenges worldwide as they cope with the Covid-19 Pandemic. Many have…
NEWARK, USA: Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has announced that an Online Fresh Ideas Showcase, where companies can share their innovative…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Showcase your achievements – enter the Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2022. Established by GroentenFruit Huis, Royal…
JORDAN STATION, CANADA: Dutch-based Blue Radix, a company specialised in artificial intelligence for the greenhouse industry announced today it has…
NAIVASHA, Kenya: In their pursuit to bring more colours and to contribute to the development of a robust floral supply…
The afternoon of the AIPH Sustainability Conference on 30 September 2021 was dedicated to panel discussions on packaging and the…
VERTEMATE CON MINOPRIO, Italy: Industry veteran, founder of Italy’s horticultural magazine Flortecnica and journalist Arturo Croci and Giovanni Serra, professor…
The fourth edition of the AIPH-approved horticultural technology show GreenTech welcomed 4200 attendees from 160 countries. More than 100 leading…
By popular demand, the deadline has been extended for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2022. Growers…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: On the opening morning of its Live & Online event on 28 September, GreenTech celebrated its annual awards…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Full steam ahead for GreenTech Live & Online on 28 – 30 September. The Dutch government has lifted…
TURIN, Italy: To ensure their flowers and plants stay top of mind, members of the Asproflor trade association go to…
London, UK: A trendsetting event, RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London, UK, is the most prestigious gardening event, attracting designers,…
NEWARK, USA: Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has decided it will be unable to put on Fresh Summit 2021 scheduled for…
LONDON, UK: The Fairtrade Foundation, in association with London florist, Lavender Green Flowers, celebrated the women behind the blooms at…
CITA, USA: Less than one week remain to obtain registration for the 2021 Independent Plant Breeders Conference. The registration deadline…
The AIPH International Conference: The path to sustainability in ornamental horticulture boasts a line-up of expert panellists from around the…
COLOGNE, Germany: With less than months to go, preparations for Germany’s premier garden and outdoor living trade show spoga+gafa are…
CITRA, USA: Presented by the University of Florida’s Plant Science Research and Education Unit (PSREU), the 2021 Independent Plant Breeders…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: AALSMEER, Netherlands: The Dutch Flower Group (DFG) will host its annual Dutch Flower Awards ceremony at the Aalsmeer…
ST PETERSBURG, Russia: Dutch growers, breeders and plant propagators, united in the pr campaign JustChrys, presented healthcare professionals with a…
CHESTER, UK: The UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) has announced the finalists for its annual Ruxley Rose competition. Twenty garden…
“It is vital that impactful sustainability measures are adopted as the norm across the industry,” says Dr David Bek, “There…
MUNICH, Germany: The European Nurserystock Association (ENA) held its summer meeting in Germany’s southern-most region Bavaria between 1 until 4…
VIJFHUIZEN, Netherlands: After the last 21 months it is time for the global floriculture community to come together at the…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Fundamental changes have taken place in horticulture during the pandemic chaos, and with the onset of digital disruption,…
HERNING, Denmark: Magical Hydrangea, the brand name under which a range of colour changing indoor and outdoor hydrangeas are selling,…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: A containerised tissue culture laboratory, an autonomous drone system for greenhouses, a tool to calculate tailor-made fertiliser recipes…
MEDELLIN, Colombia: It’s boasted as one of the world’s most iconic flower parades and also this year flower growers from…
HAMBURG, Germany: CIOPORA, the International Association of Breeders of Asexually Reproduced Ornamental and Fruit Varieties, will host members and friends…
LONDON, UK: Trees bring many benefits to cities. Now, more than ever, trees need to be part of essential urban…
HAZERSWOUDE, BOSKOOP, Netherlands: Pent-up demand, strong prices, lush green foliage, vibrant autumn colours, an impressive range of christmas trees in…
WARSAW, Poland: The Polish Nurserymen Association and Agencja Promocji Zieleni are pleased to announce that the 28th edition of Green…
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica: Webinar organiser, radio broadcaster, content marketing specialist and networking organiser Jungle Talks, in association with the…
BOGOTA, Colombia: When Colombia’s President Iván Duque will visit the grounds of Expo 2020 Dubai on 5 November, Colombian grown…
CHESTER, UK: Garden Centre Association (GCA) members in Scotland and Northern Ireland are celebrating after picking up awards during a…
MIAMI, USA: As dawn broke over Miami on the morning of Monday, June 9, flower-packed vans and trucks began converging…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: The dense spikes of deep red flowers that beautifully contrast with grey foliage seduced judges of the ‘stand-in…
WAREGEM, Belgium: After a break due to the pandemic, Belgium’s premier horticultural trade show Florall was back in Waregem Expo…
FloraCulture International (FCI) magazine, supported by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), invites ornamental growers, traders, retailers, and suppliers…
ESSEN, Germany: Messe Essen, organiser of the world’s premier horticultural trade show IPM Essen, is adamant that the IPM show…
CHESTER, UK: The UK’s Garden Centre Association (GCA) members will find out who has come out on top in its…
Six ornamental horticulture experts have been selected to sit on the jury for the AIPH International Grower of the Year…
With a mandate agreed by international convention, AIPH, the International Association of Horticultural Producers has been approving and regulating International…
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Event organiser Tarsus Turkey announces that its flower, garden and outdoor living trade show will no longer take…
TURIN, Italy: Asproflor, the trade association for ornamental horticulture in Italy’s northwestern Piedmont region welcomed more than thirty of its…
PORTLAND, USA: The Garden Center Group’s Retailers’ Choice Awards will once again be part of the Farwest Show in 2021.…
VENHUIZEN, Netherlands: In early August, 850 young and old volunteers will receive a seed packet of French marigold on their…
BOGOTA, Colombia: Alexandra Farms, the premier grower of fresh cut garden roses and spray roses hosted its annual Garden Rose Design…
Sustainability is now a high priority, at the Board level, for many businesses in the ornamental horticulture industry. Not only…
PORTLAND, USA: The 2021 Farwest Show, happening August 18–20, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, is offering seven…
BOGOTA, Colombia: Event organiser and Proflora director Cristina Uricoechea announced that this year’s Proflora show in Colombia will not happen…
VEREDA PONTEZUELA, Colombia: Bringing a rainbow of colours and a plethora of shapes, textures and sizes is Danziger’s Annual Chrysanthemum Open…
PARIS, France: UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has released the latest edition of its Global Barometer research,…
NEW YORK, USA: The Museum at FIT (MFIT) will reopen to visitors on 6 August 6 with the debut of…
DIDCOT, United Kingdom: Between pandemic and plantdemic: how can the industry sustain the houseplant trend? This was one of the question…
HAZERSWOUDE/BOSKOOP, Netherlands: GROEN-Direkt, the organiser of one of Europe’s largest plant trolley fairs, is heralding the autumn of 2021 with…
HASLETT, USA: The Great Lakes Floral Association is pleased to announce it has awarded $7000 in scholarships to the 2021…
BUDAPEST, Hungary: Agroberichten, the newsletter of the network of Dutch agricultural counsellors worldwide, reports on The Garden of Delight. A…
CITTA DEL VATICANO, Vatican City: A truck filled to the brim with fresh cut flowers from the Netherlands, Kenya and…
Showcase your achievements – enter the International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2022. Established by the International Association of Horticultural…
DIDCOT, UK: The UK’s Horticultural Trades Association (HTA ) announces that the National Plant Show will be back, bigger and…
PORTLAND, USA: The 2021 Farwest Show, taking place August 18–20, is offering three seminars that focus on climate adaptability, regenerative…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: Alex Schoemaker, a sixth-generation plant grower from Boskoop, announces the opening of his hydrangea paniculata showcase. The garden…
Nature has never been more important in our lives whether at work, at home or at leisure. Quantifiable benefits of…
Global Orchid Growers (GOG) is the first virtual Global Orchid Event, organised by ten leading Phalaenopsis producers representing seven countries…
MEXICO DF, Mexico: Mexico is the perfect location for growing flowers and plants, but internationally there is inexact data. Ornamental…
PADUA, Italy: Having celebrated its 70th edition in grande stile in 2019, one of Europe’s oldest horticultural trade exhibitions, Flormart, is undergoing a…
Netherlands: Pent-up demand, strong prices, vibrant colours, cool varieties, potential hot sellers and excitingly new marketing concepts. These superlatives sum…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The theme of GreenTech Live & Online, from 28 – 30 September at the RAI Amsterdam, will be…
PORTLAND, USA: The 2021 Farwest Show, set for August 18–20 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, has scheduled…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Takii and the Van Gogh Museum began the summer of 2021 with a bang. The master florists of…
FloraCulture International (FCI) magazine, supported by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), invites ornamental growers, traders, retailers, and suppliers…
VOORHOUT, Netherlands: Fleuroselect, the international organisation for the ornamental plants industry, is proud to announce that the FleuroStar Award 2021/22…
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica: Webinar organiser, radio broadcaster, content marketing specialist and networking organiser Jungle Talks, in association with the…
ZUNDERT, Netherlands: Exhibitor registration for the 30th edition of Europe’s premier amenity plant show GrootGroenPlus is open until 30 July.…
Cities around the world are keen to showcase their ‘Living Green’ credentials, says the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH)…
The Holland Dahlia Event marks its fifth anniversary this year. Four companies/venues have confirmed participation in the 3-day event, to…
LEIMUIDERBRUG, Netherlands: MNP/Suntory’s trial grounds in Leimuiderbrug, Netherlands will be open to professional bedding and pot plant producers, garden retailers,…
As the environmental, health and economic benefits of green roofs and walls are recognised across the globe, cities are integrating…
WARSAW, Poland: The Polish Nurserymen Association and Agencja Promocji Zieleni are pleased to announce that the 28th edition of Green…
NAALDWIJK, The Netherlands: Pent-up demand, cool new varieties and merchandising concepts. That sums up the mood at the 2021 Orchid…
STUTTGART, Germany: Selecta One once again presents its latest bedding and balcony plant products and highlights for the 2021/22 season…
NOORDWIJK, Netherlands: Full house for Decorum’s Spring Fair. The Dutch growers’ alliance Decorum says that its highly-anticipated two-day event is…
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, Webinar organiser, radio broadcaster, content marketing specialist and networking event organiser Jungle Talks, in association with…
HAZERSWOUDE/BOSKOOP, Netherlands: GROEN-Direkt, organiser of one of Europe’s largest trolley fairs, today announced its Autumn Fair which will take place…
WASHINGTON, USA: The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) in the USA has announced a webinar series focused on ‘knowing and growing’…
ENKHUIZEN, Netherlands: Due to the pandemic, Syngenta’s Summer Trials have primarily moved to a virtual environment, showcasing more than 900…
As an industry, we produce products that naturally contribute to the sustainability of the world. But are we able to…
The second annual Women in Horticulture Week, from 30 May until 5 June, honours, promotes and supports incredible female professionals…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2022, organised by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH),…
PARIS, France: Lights. Camera. Action. French horticulture will be blooming in a new film starring Catherine Frot, who plays a…
ALMERE, Netherlands: V8 Architects and Dutch greenhouse builder Bom Group today revealed the winning design for Floriade’s 10,000m2 Greenhouse Complex.…
VENHUIZEN, Netherlands: PanAmerican Seed Europe BV offers a FlowerTalk live stream event as substitute for this year’s cancelled FlowerTrials. FlowerTalk…
An upbeat mood, extremely mild winter weather, busy aisles and a grand opening. Hard not to be caught up in…
ALEXANDRIA, USA: Starting today (18 May) the American Floral Endowment will be hosting new monthly webinars on production areas and…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: On Tuesday 11 May, the Ambassador, Deputy Chief of Mission and Counsellors of the Vietnamese Embassy visited World…
DIDCOT, UK: Find out what the global industry thinks and join in the conversation on 18 May in the ‘Sustainable…
AIPH World Green City Awards 2022 call for entries supported by The Nature of Cities. Collaborative cities that are working…
Iberflora, Spain’s premier horticultural trade show, is all set for its golden jubilee (50th edition this year). The trade exhibition’s…
AIPH World Green City Awards 2022 call for entries supported by Biophilic Cities. Cities that value the role of nature…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Three internationally acclaimed best practice cases will be highlighted in a new three-part webinar series with the theme…
‘Nature-based solutions for water management in cities’ is the second climate action topic in the series of City of London…
STUTTGART, Germany: Selecta One exhibited at Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai and reassured the importance of exhibitions and sharing face-to-face experiences with…
Didcot, UK: As the world celebrated Earth Day on 22nd April 2021 The International Association of Horticultural Producers, AIPH, was…
While nothing is certain in these unprecedented topsy-turvy times, organisers of the fifth edition of the Holland Dahlia Event (1-3…
In response to the growing importance of greening our world’s cities, the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has launched…
VEENENENDAAL, Netherlands: Registrations are coming in thick and fast for the free webinar on digital transformation in horticulture on 20…
Didcot, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers, AIPH, is the world’s Champion for the Power of Plants. Through their…
Almere, NETHERLANDS: A new international participant has joined Floriade Expo 2022: Japan. Floriade is delighted with this official confirmation of…
ANNAPOLIS, USA: The Wholesale Florist & Florist Supply Association (WF&FSA) will hold its 2021 Floral Distribution Conference (FDC) in Miami,…
GRAND RAPIDS, USA: J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom, a half-hour lifestyle show focused on flowers, returns for its third season,…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: GreenTech Live & Online will be organised as an alternative event in blended format on 28 – 30…
YANGZHOU, China: The opening ceremony of Expo 2021 Yangzhou was held on 8 April in the ecological garden park of…
NEW YORK, USA: The Museum at FIT (MFIT) presents Ravishing: The Rose in Fashion, its 24th academic symposium, open to…
LONDON, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers, AIPH, in collaboration with the Worshipful Company of Gardeners, is delighted to…
VEENENENDAAL, Netherlands: Dutch software company Mprise Agriware in association with Ball Horticultural Company, Rijk Zwaan, and Royal van Zanten will…
TAINAN, Chinese Taipei: On the small island of Chinese Taipei, visitors can find more than 400 types of orchid. It…
VOORHOUT, Netherlands: While the mood was still cautiously optimistic a few weeks ago, the ongoing and unstable situation in regard…
BONN, Germany: The International Hardy Plant Union (ISU) is pleased to announce that its Perennial Trials are now also open…
DIDCOT, UK: The UK’s Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has announced that this year’s event will not happen but will instead…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) online conference ‘Working Together for Better Plant Health’ on 24 March…
ZUNDERT, Netherlands: This year, the world’s premier amenity plant show, GrootGroenPlus, and the not-for-profit foundation Varb, an online marketplace for trees,…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Italy has officially confirmed its participation in the AIPH-approved Floriade Expo 2022. In a letter to the Dutch…
The online conference ‘Working Together for Better Plant Health’ will happen on 24 March 2021 and is free to attend…
DIDCOT, UK: The virtual AIPH International Horticultural Expo Conference on 16 March attracted over 140 delegates online from over 50…
MISHMAR HASIVA, Israel: Plant breeder and propagator Danziger from Israel is delighted to announce ‘Danziger Live’, an interactive online event…
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica: Webinar organiser, radio broadcaster, content marketing specialist and networking event organiser Jungle Talks and Quiz Brothers…
DIDCOT, UK: Hosting an AIPH International Horticultural Expo can have a major economic impact on a city. Previous Expo host…
PORTLAND, USA: Two speakers are scheduled to deliver helpful and inspiring online keynote presentations during the Nursery Guide LIVE virtual…
LISSE, Netherlands: It is with much regret that Keukenhof is delaying the opening of its flagship flower park, managing director…
COLOGNE, Germany: Trade show organiser Koelnmesse has announced that its garden and outdoor living trade show spoga+gafa will no longer…
VOORHOUT, Netherlands: Organisers of the annual FlowerTrials have said they are hopeful this year’s event will take place. Taking into…
ANKARA, Turkey, DELFT, Netherlands: The Turkish Ornamental Plants and Products Exporters Association, also known as Turkish Flowers, is off to…
WAREGEM, Belgium: Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Belgium’s premier horticultural trade show Florall turned to virtual judging for the 2021…
BONN, Germany: During his keynote speech at the 2021 ISU expert Talks, British garden designer Noel Kingsbury encouraged the perennial…
In the autumn of 2020, the federal government ordered Mexico’s premier horticultural trade show OPF Mexico to postpone due to…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), in association with FloraCulture International, is inviting all those involved in the ornamental…
Join a free webinar this week on Tuesday 23 February 2021 at 2pm (CET) to take the pulse of what…
ANKARA, Turkey, DELFT, Netherlands: Turkish Flowers, the International Association for Horticultural Producers AIPH and media partner FloraCulture International (FCI) announce…
GHENT, Belgium: Belgium’s iconic flower show was due to be held in May 2021. The aim is now to organise…
“The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded on 6 October the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Emmanuelle Charpentier from France…
PARIS, France: UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has released the latest edition of its flagship Global Barometer…
AHVAZ, Iran: The Iranian Society for Ornamental Plants (ISOP), the Ornamental Plants Research Centre (OPRC) and Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture…
LANSINGERLAND, Netherlands: On 2 February 2021, biocontrols supplier Koppert Biological Systems will hold a free webinar, designed to explain how…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers – AIPH, welcomed participants from around the world to an online seminar on Novelty…
MISHMAR HASIVA, Israel: Plant breeder and propagator Danziger from Israel has hailed the move to turn NovemberFest, its annual open…
Author and photos: Ron van der Ploeg Turkey’s fledgeling ornamental horticulture industry has made significant progress since the first large-scale…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Preparations for Plantarium 2021 are underway. At the same time the coronavirus pandemic continues to cause much uncertainty,…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and Expo 2021 Hatay have agreed upon 10 December 2021 to…
BRUSSELS, Belgium: Growing Media Europe, the industry body for the European growing media industry, welcomes the news that the 74th…
NAKURU, Kenya: Dutch rose breeder United Selections will host an Open House at its Showcase in Nakuru, Kenya between 12-16…
BONN, Germany: The International Hardy Plant Union (ISU) is pleased to announce that British garden designer, researcher and writer Noel…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg TAINAN, Chinese Tapei: With around 200,000 from the region and many from other countries the…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg LANSINGERLAND, Netherlands: On 22 December, biocontrols supplier Koppert Biological Systems, in cooperation with the Centre…
SINT-DENIJS-WESTREM, Belgium: With much regret, the organising committee of Florall has agreed that the 2021 spring edition of Florall must…
Read the latest Green City Post from Floraculture International on Urban greening worldwide inspired by TNOC summit in Paris. Download…
BERINGEN, Belgium: The Belgian city of Beringen has won the first European Green Cities Award this week. In recent years, …
NYON, Switzerland: The International Seed Federation together with the Spanish National Organising Committee (NOC) continue to prepare the way for…
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia: Nobody does Christmas and New Year like the Russians! Dutch Chrysanthemums joined the party. Taking place for…
On Tuesday, 26 January 2021, industry thought leaders, politicians and other influential stakeholder from within the global ornamental horticulture industry…
LONDON, UK: The Natural History Museum has been given the go ahead from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea…
PARIS, France: Around 700 UFI members from more than 50 countries and regions attended the 87th UFI Global Congress, which…
ORLANDO, USA: The Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA) reached a reluctant decision to cancel Tropical Plant International Expo…
NANTES, France: Nearly eighteen months since the AIPH-approved Floralies Internationales Nantes closed its doors, its organising committee has posted a…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Against the backdrop of a second wave of Covid-19, Michiel van Ginkel, chairman of the board of the…
HILLEGOM, Netherlands: It’s that time of year again – time to plant flower bulbs. This autumn, tens of thousands of…
MISHMAR HASIVA, Israel: Plant breeder and propagator Danziger from Israel has announced that this year’s NovemberFest, its annual open house…
BLEISWIJK, Netherlands: Anthurium and Phalaenopsis breeder and propagator Anthura, winner of the 2019 AIPH International Grower of the Year Award,…
COLOGNE, Germany: The number three trade show venue in Germany, Koelnmesse offers a behind-the-scenes look at Covid-19 practice. The #B-SAFE4business…
GENOVA, Italy: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has approved an application from Italy to host an International Horticultural…
ENKHUIZEN, Netherlands: On November 18 Syngenta Flowers will launch a new Virtual Tour supporting the Autumn Trials. This time the…
ESSEN, Germany: The world’s premier horticultural trade show IPM ESSEN joins the never-ending list of cancelled and postponed events this…
ALMERE, Netherlands: The AIPH-approved World Horticultural Expo Floriade is pleased to announce that an eye-catching artwork is now displaying on…
PARIS, LONDON, FRANCE, UK: UFI and Explori are today publishing the first edition of the Global Recovery Insights 2020 report,…
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Turkey’s leading horticultural trade exhibition The Flower and Plant Show joins the never-ending list of cancelled and postponed…
On 15th September 2020, the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) brought together an impressive line-up of expert international industry…
PARIS, ATLANTA, FRANCE, USA: UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, and SISO, the Society for Independent Show Organisers,…
ESSEN, Germany: Nobody does trade fairs like the Germans. Even during a pandemic the (trade) show must go on, but…
SHANGHAI, China: Marking China’s Golden Week, an eight-day holiday, is an off-season tulip extravaganza on Chongming Island, Shanghai. For the…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg GEESTE, Germany: Klasmann-Deilmann, a leading corporate group in the international substrate industry, has announced it…
ERFURT, Germany: Germany’s biennial Bundesgartenshau (BUGA), also known as Federal Horticultural Show, is taking shape in readiness for the show,…
DIDCOT, UK: Delegates at the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) International Horticultural Expo Conference received the positive news of…
MOSCOW, Russia: On Tuesday 8 September, FCI, AIPH and Russia’s leading horticultural trade show FlowersExpo hosted a free webinar that…
According to Messe Essen, the organiser of the annual IPM Essen show, the commitment among the industry to the world’s…
ALMERE, Netherlands: The AIPH-approved World Horticultural Expo Floriade is to partner with horticultural schools MBO College Almere and MBO College…
NEWARK, USA: Produce Marketing Association has shared its latest update on the virtual Fresh Summit schedule. The event, live from…
ALMERE, Netherlands: With 19 months to go before the greatest horticultural show on earth opens to the crowds, Floriade is opening…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg VALENCIA, Spain: Spain’s horticultural trade exhibition Iberflora joins the never-ending list of cancelled and postponed…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: A modular packaging system, a dynamic ventilation system for greenhouses, a data platform for horticultural businesses among those…
ALMERE, Netherlands: With 19 months to go before the greatest horticultural show on earth opens to the crowds, Floriade is opening…
After extensive consultation and various options considered, GreenTech decides to postpone the full physical format of its show to 15…
Join a free webinar on Tuesday 8 September that will take the pulse of what is happening within the Russian…
DIDCOT, UK: Bookings are being taken and the anticipation is building, ahead of the AIPH Virtual International Conference 2020 set…
TOCANCIPA, Colombia: On March 11-13, 2020 Dümmen Orange held their open house to showcase new varieties from Jan Spek Rozen…
ZUNDERT, Netherlands: Organisers of GrootGroenPlus (GGP), the world’s premier amenity plant show, have announced that the 2020 edition will shift…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: Royal FloraHolland says that its highly-anticipated exhibition Trade Show Aalsmeer looks set to stick to its planned 4-6…
MISHMAR HASHIVA, Israel: Danziger’s extensive range of tried-and-tested and new Chrysanthemum varieties will be under the spotlight during the annual…
MILTON, Canada: Trade association Garden Centres Canada (GCC) is pleased to invite ornamentals growers and garden retailers from around the…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: RAI Amsterdam has submitted a request for advice to the works council for a reorganisation. The goal is…
ROME, Italy: Assoflora, the trade association for ornamental horticulture in Lombardy, invited Italy’s flowering pot plant growers to a meeting…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has reviewed upcoming International Horticultural Exhibitions, that fall under its approval,…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg GHENT, Belgium: With much regret, the organising committee of Florall has agreed that the 2020…
DIDCOT, UK: UK Garden centre sales across gardening categories throughout June indicate a strong recovery, with figures up 34% on…
Some of the first trade shows scheduled to take place in the ornamental horticulture industry include the iconic IPM Essen…
GHENT, Belgium: AVBS, the Belgian board for ornamentals growers, says that its highly-anticipated trade show Florall looks set to stick…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg MOSCOW, Russia: Preparations for FlowersExpo Moscow, Russia’s premier horticultural trade show, continue ahead of its…
VALENCIA, Spain: “Our sector could be one of the main beneficiaries of this crisis: houses, homes and green environments have…
MOSCOW, Russia: Preparations for FlowersExpo Moscow, Russia’s premier horticultural trade show, continue ahead of its anticipated time from 8 –…
LISSE, Netherlands: There is one universal fact, wherever you reside in the world, and that is knowing what is happening…
COLOGNE, Germany: Trade show organiser Koelnmesse has announced that its garden and outdoor living trade show spoga+gafa will no longer…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Trade show organiser RAI Amsterdam has informed exhibitors that its trade show GreenTech will take place using a…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and its magazine, FloraCulture International (FCI), had a massive response from ornamentals growers…
FloraCulture International (FCI) invited ornamentals growers from around the world to join a free webinar on 30 June 2020. The…
WARSAW, Poland: Poland’s most significant horticultural trade exhibition Green is Life & Flower Expo Poland has rescheduled its upcoming trade…
MILAN, Italy: Event organiser V Group SRL has announced that its Myplant&Garden show will regrettably no longer take place in…
DAVIS, USA: The University of California is delighted to announce the VIII International Symposium on Rose Research and Cultivation. This…
MOSCOW, Russia: Preparations for FlowersExpo Moscow, Russia’s premier horticultural trade show, continue ahead of its anticipated time from 8 –…
ALMERE, the Netherlands: The AIPH-approved World Horticultural Expo Floriade, has been given the go-ahead for entering its last stage of…
ANGERS, France: France’s Salon du Végétal has rescheduled its upcoming trade show due to the Covid-19 crisis and subsequent travel…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers AIPH announces an online virtual 3D event that will replace its 72nd AIPH Annual…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers AIPH announces an online virtual 3D event that will replace its 72nd…
ENKHUIZEN, Netherlands: Starting week 25, Syngenta Flowers offers plant breeders, propagators, plant brokers, growers, and press virtual trial tours. The…
JIANGSU, China: The annual Tulip Culture Festival at Dafeng Holland Flower Park usually celebrates a new springtime. This year, post…
ZUNDERT, Netherlands; Organisers of GrootGroenPlus (GGP), the world’s premier amenity plant show, announce that preparations continue ahead of its planned…
JIANGSU, China: The annual Tulip Culture Festival at Dafeng Holland Flower Park usually takes place to celebrate a new springtime.…
PADUA, Italy: On 29 April 29th, Flormart organised a webinar, Flormart OnLife Roadshow to talk about the shape of the…
FlowerTrials, the annual showcase of the European bedding plant industry which was due to be held in week 24, will…
ENKHUIZEN, Netherlands: Only a few hours after the FlowerTrials board set 6 April as deadline to cancel or proceed, flower…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: GreenTech Amsterdam, hosted by RAI Amsterdam, has been rescheduled because of Coronavirus. The three-day event, originally scheduled 8-10…
Amsterdam, the Netherlands: GreenTech Amsterdam will now take place on Tuesday 20 – Thursday 22 October 2020. Organisers, RAI Amsterdam,…
Belgium’s iconic flower show Floralies of Ghent was due to be held from 1 May to 10 May. The aim…
TEHRAN, Iran: On 21 March, Iranians around the world will celebrate the Persian New Year, or Nowruz. For the occasion,…
WAREGEM, Belgium: Finally, on 3 March, Waregem enjoyed its first sunny day after weeks of gloomy weather caused by atmospheric…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg BOSKOOP, Netherlands: This year’s tree nursery trade fair Plantarium, which will be held in conjunction…
LONDON, UK: There was not much comfort for Dutch and German tree growers attending the UK’s Plant Health and Biosecurity…
VAL’HOR, the umbrella organisation for ornamental horticulture in France, (regrouping all trade unions from the ornamental sector, from growers to…
ESSEN, Germany: The 38th edition of the world’s premier trade show for ornamental horticulture, IPM Essen welcomed 54,000 attendees from…
ESSEN, Germany: At the prestigious IGOTY Awards held during IPM Essen, Global Floriculture leader Danziger, were delighted to receive the…
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia: Hosted at the Naklo Biotechnical Centre (located 20km outside Ljubljana) on January 26th , the event saw 150…
Anthura BV, the Netherlands has been awarded the accolade of International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2020 by the International…
ZWAAGDIJK, the Netherlands: Bringing a rainbow of colours and a plethora of shapes and sizes will be the fifth edition…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: During GreenTech Americas experts, innovators and visionaries will take stage with the aim to help regional growers, breeders…
MILTON, Canada: GCC Summit 2020 is in Edmonton, Alberta from July 5th to 7th. A perfect opportunity to mingle with…
BRASTED, UK: The Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA) is once again organising the British Group at IPM Essen, supported by the…
The 38th IPM ESSEN is returning to Essen, Germany from 28-31 January, 2020, staged by Messe Essen. IPM ESSEN is…
Plant diseases have existed since the dawn of human existence. In our special report in the current edition of FCI…
ALMERE, Netherlands: Floriade Expo 2022, AVAG and GreenTech – RAI Amsterdam signed a Memorandum of Understanding on their future cooperation.…
ESSEN, Germany: The forthcoming IPM ESSEN show (January 28-31, 2020) will be more international than ever hosting no fewer than …
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Fleuroselect hosted its 12th Breeders and Young Plant Producers Conference on 3rd and 4th December 2019 at the…
What do we know about the decision-making process that customers go through before they purchase a bouquet of chrysanthemums or…
BARCELONA, Spain: With Christmas, less than 2 months away and true to tradition, Barcelona’s flower wholesale market Mercabarna-flor held its…
Danziger is excited to announce that Michael Perry, a.k.a. Mr. Plant Geek, joins the world’s leading growers, young plant producers,…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: The Dutch Flower Group (DFG) hosted its annual Dutch Flower Awards ceremony at the FloraHolland Trade Fair on…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: The Show Your Colours Award IPM 2020, organised by Messe Essen in cooperation with BIZZ Communications, is now…
Expo 2019 Beijing, the AIPH approved A1 World Horticultural Exhibition, dazzled millions of visitors with six months of spectacular horticultural…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: Anticipation is building as industry professionals from the Netherlands, and around the world, line up to join the…
Behind the chaos and uncertainty of the current political climate in the UK, the British Garden Plant Industry is surprisingly…
BRUSSELS, Belgium: How to adapt and thrive in an era of automation, digitalisation, AI, shifting trade policy and rising labour…
LISSE, the Netherlands: The Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award Foundation has announced the finalists for the prestigious Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Awards.…
Author: Ron van der Ploeg ESSEN, Germany: With preparations underway for the world’s premier show for ornamental horticulture, IPM ESSEN…
MILAN, Italy: The first tree of what will be the MyPlant&Garden Forest was planted by a group comprised of MyPlant&Garden…
BERLIN, Germany: Syngenta’s new line of Impatiens walleriana, sold under the Imara brand, has been chosen as the most outstanding…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: A group of fourteen of the world’s best and brightest flower farmers landed at Amsterdam Schiphol airport to…
After a third year of disappointing attendance at Salon du Végétal, Nantes, the horticultural trade show’s organisers have made the…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: The Dutch Flower Group (DFG) will host its annual Dutch Flower Awards ceremony at the Aalsmeer Trade Fair…
PADUA, Italy: Celebrating its 70th anniversary, Flormart returned to Padua on 26-28 September 2019. Show organiser Cristiana Bertero and her…
Danziger was proud to receive two gold medal awards in the “Novelty of the Year” competition held at Flowers EXPO…
BRUSSELS, Belgium: Union Fleurs, the International Flower Trade Association, is pleased to announce that Phill Burton, COO of Bloom &…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: At this year’s nursery stock show Plantarium (August 21 – 23 ) even the most ardent environmentalists risked…
ABBOTTSFORD, Canada: At this year’s National Awards of Landscape Excellence (NALE) in Abbottsford, BC, there were so many amazing garden…
MILTON, Canada: According to the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA), the inaugural Garden Centres Canada Summit, held in July, was…
WARSAW, Poland: Over 50.000 visitors were treated to sumptuous and dazzlingly colourful displays of roses, stealing the show in the…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Building on the success of last year’s educational tour, Netherlands and Costa Rica-based content marketing specialist and networking…
STUTTGART, France: German plant breeder and propagator Selecta One is pleased to announce its participation at this year’s Salon du…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: There is only one day to go until Boskoop’s International Trade Centre will host the 37th edition of Plantarium.…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: The shortlist for the Plantarium Concept & Innovation Award 2019 has been announced. An advisory committee and panel of…
KIEV, Ukraine: The European Nurserystock Association (ENA) summer meeting was held in Ukrainian capital Kiev during the first week of…
DIDCOT, UK: British businessman, Sir Terry Leahy, will top the programme at the Cultivating Retail conference which takes place on…
Mr Fabian Saenz, Vice President Costa Farms Far East Division Guangzhou China of one of the world’s largest nursery companies…
COLUMBUS, USA: Dümmen Orange has accepted three awards over the course of the Cultivate’19 tradeshow in Columbus, Ohio. Their Basewell®…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: This year’s Plantarium, held in conjunction with the Danish trolley fair Groen-Direkt, is set to take place at…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is set to co-host the World Ornamental Horticulture Summit from 11 –…
ELLERHOOP, Germany: The German city of Ellerhoop will host the 12th edition of Baumschultechnik from August 29-30, 2019. Ellerhoop is…
MELBOURNE, Australia: In only a few weeks Australian plant marketer Anthony Tesselaar will travel to Boskoop, Netherlands where he will…
ESSEN, Germany: German trade show organiser Messe Essen is delighted to be welcoming master florist Gregor Lersch to hold a…
ISTANBUL, Turkey: This year, Flower Show Istanbul /Eurasia Plant Fair, the biggest plant and landscaping fair in Eurasia, organised by…
LES PONTS DE CE, France: Syngenta Flowers and Chalon-sur-Saône celebrate the event by preparing a surprise at the arrival of…
SINT-DENIJS-WESTREM, Belgium: Florall returns for its autumn edition this August, bringing together an exciting and comprehensive collection of some of…
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has released the speaker line-up for the World Ornamental Horticulture Summit 2019. The…
GLASTONBURY, UK: Kylie Minogue wowed the crowds at the internationally renowned Glastonbury music festival. When performing an intimate version of…
ESSEN, Germany: Meet the flower industry’s unsung heroes at IPM ESSEN’s Discovery Centre that will gather fashion designers, floral arrangers,…
DE KWAKEL, Netherlands: Dümmen Orange celebrated the official opening of its new show garden in De Kwakel during FlowerTrials® 2019.…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2020, organised by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH)…
The AIPH-approved ‘Expo 2019 Beijing’ is in full swing. The world’s largest expo of its kind has attracted millions of…
Paris was the venue in early June for The Nature of Cities (TNOC) summit. Coming from countries around the world,…
“If life is nothing more than a passage, let’s at least sow flowers along it.” (Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (b.…
Celebrating its 70th edition in grande stile this year, one of Europe’s oldest horticultural trade exhibitions Flormart is undergoing a…
The fragrant Rosa ‘Anuschka’, from Uetersen-based Rosen Tantau, was chosen as the most beautiful new breed at this year’s rose…
LISSE, Netherlands: Building on the success of last year’s floral extravaganza, the Dutch bulb sector body iBulb is once again…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The fourth edition of the horticultural technology trade show GreenTech, welcomed 12,489 attendees from 114 countries; an attendance…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: GreenTech looks back on a successful fourth edition. With a growth of almost 20%, the horticultural fair was…
The 8th edition of the Kenya-based flower trade show Iftex ended Friday June 7 attracting over 200 exhibitors and 5000…
RIJSENHOUT, the Netherlands: The Danziger’s FlowerTrials display at Royal Van Zanten created an innovative experience that delighted and inspired visitors…
After the Tropical Plant International Expo in Fort Lauderdale on January 22-24, 2020, TPIE will be moving from the east…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The fourth edition of the horticultural technology trade show GreenTech, welcomed 12,489 attendees from 114 countries; an attendance…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The world’s premier horticultural technology show GreenTech has announced it will expand its international network by opening a…
David Austin rose named in honour of Lady Gabriella Windsor’s marriage to Thomas Kingston. David Austin Roses is delighted to…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: This year’s tree nursery trade fair Plantarium, held in conjunction with the Danish trolley fair Groen-Direkt, is set…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: Lara van Ruijven, who was the first Dutch woman to win an individual world title for short track…
BRASTED, UK: On this first occasion when the GreenTech event is being staged on an annual basis, the Commercial Horticultural…
HAARLEM, Netherlands: Building on the success of last year’s floral extravaganza, the Dutch bulb sector body iBulb is once again…
HAARLEM, Netherlands: Building on the success of last year’s floral extravaganza, the Dutch bulb sector body iBulb is once again…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Anticipating the impact of global health and food trends, the forthcoming GreenTech show (Amsterdam June 11-13) will show…
WARSAW, Poland: Flower Expo Poland is set to take place from September 5-7, 2019 and has ‘Natural Choice’ as its…
WESTLAND, Netherlands: On June 4, the ‘world stage’ for lilies, the Dutch Lily Days, has the honour of being officially…
WARSAW, Poland: Over 50.000 visitors were treated to sumptuous and dazzlingly colourful displays of roses, stealing the show in the…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Autonomous crop management, a bulb planter, a SuprimAir greenhouse among those shortlisted. The winners will be announced during…
BRUSSELS, Belgium: Stimulating and reflecting good practices in floriculture, the FSI Basket of standards is evolving and including additional environmental…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: GreenTech’s top-notch educational programmes give you the chance to visit with peers, while learning from fellow growers and…
LISSE, Netherlands: Tapping into the power of love, Danziger, collaborating with Florensis, Imperial Plants and Bongartz, planted a spectacular, heart-shaped…
HYDERABAD, India: From 26 June to 3 July 2019, the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) will host the first congress…
DIDCOT, UK: A good mix of growers, garden retailers and suppliers attended the sell-out HTA Sustainability Matters Conference, held at…
CHENGDU, China: Benary’s inaugural Flower Trials event in China was held in Chengdu, Sichuan from April 25 to 27, 2019.…
VIJFHUIZEN, Netherlands: This year it’s 10 years since HPP held their inaugural International Floriculture Trade fair ( IFTF) in Vijfhuizen,…
With GreenTech taking place in June this year, growers have only had to wait 12 months since the three-day horticultural…
With around 200,000 visitors from the region and many from other countries the International Orchid Show in Tainan, Chinese Taipei…
BOGOTA, Colombia: Alexandra Farms hosted its international educational partner European Master Certification (EMC) for a week-long session in Bogotá, Colombia…
NAIVASHA, Kenya: Oserian Development Company Limited, one of Kenya’s largest grower and exporter of cut flowers, was crowned the winner…
TEHRAN, Iran: There’s only three days to go until Tehran’s International Fairground will host the fourth edition of the Iran…
Over 30 companies have announced their presence at the second edition of Garden Trials and Trade, which will take place…
Saudi Arabia aims to diversify its economy by reducing its focus on crude oil and is committed to increasing urban…
CIOPORA, the International Association of Breeders of Asexually Reproduced Ornamental and Fruit Varieties, will host members and friends from around…
According to Dutch-based event organiser HPP the 20th edition of World Floral Expo, Dallas, USA left its mark. HPP told…
The countdown to the opening of the 70th edition of the world’s most famous spring gardens Keukenhof has begun. Taking…
PARIS, France: Dutch certification scheme MPS and its French counterpart Plante Bleue, a sustainability initiative of inter-professional organisation VAL’HOR, have…
DIDCOT, UK: FloraCulture International (FCI) has developed a programme of professional visits in the Westland Region, an area of the…
GreenTech will open its doors for the fourth time at RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, and this year from 11 –…
On Wednesday December 19, 2018, bulb growers’s cooperative CNB held its annual Peony Session at its preparation and cooling premises…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The international horticultural trade show ‘GreenTech’ has gained approval from the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) for…
LONDON, UK: Companies and organisations from across the industry made the most of the opportunity to showcase their new products…
After the successful completion of its 1st edition, HortiPro India is now proud to announce the 2nd edition of India’s…
The second edition of Garden Trials and Trade will take place from June 11 – 13, 2019 in the Plantarium…
NOORDWIJK, Netherlands: The 2019 Spring Meeting of the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) will be held from 1st –…
The sixteenth edition of the largest Dutch horticultural fair – HortiContact (February 19-21, 2019) attracted over 14,000 professional visitors. Participating…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: Less than 2 months remain until the HortiFlora Expo will again take place in the Millennium Hall…
The complete overhaul of the east wing of Messe Essen’s convention centre has taken some time but Oliver P. Kuhrt,…
ESSEN, Germany: The European Nurserystock Association (ENA) General Assembly met in Essen, Germany, during the IPM trade show, on January…
NAIVASHA, Kenya: Oserian Development Company Limited, one of Kenya’s largest grower and exporter of cut flowers, has started the year…
Gediflora, Belgium has been awarded the accolade of International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2019 by the International Association…
Busy aisles, full booths and an exciting array of new flowers and plants were the rule of the day for…
BOSKOOP, The Netherlands: The ‘Show Your Colours’ IPM Award will be presented at the 2019 Internationale Pflanzen Messe (IPM) trade…
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia: Nobody does Christmas and New Year like the Russians! Dutch Chrysanthemums joined the party. Taking place for…
The official start of Belgium’s 100-day tulip season launched last Saturday with a mega cutting garden at Antwerp’s Queen Astrid…
The world’s premier show for ornamental horticulture, IPM ESSEN, today announced it will continue to expand its international network by…
NAALDWIJK, the Netherlands: Dutch growers Arcadia Chrysanten and Ter Laak along with floral wholesalers Enigma and OZ Planten have been…
MISHMAR HASHIVA, Israel: Danziger is one of the leading innovative companies in the floriculture industry with a wide range of…
LISSE, the Netherlands: Chairman Michiel van Ginkel presented the 2019 Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award to Anthura. The Anthurium and Phalaenopsis…
LONDON, UK: Looking for fresh inspiration to kick off 2019? Then join us on 17 January at Bloomfield Wholesale Florist…
WARSAW, Poland: Jointly organised by ZSzP (Polish Nurserymen Association) and the Agencja Promocji Zieleni (APZ), the international ZSzP conference attracted…
DIDCOT, UK: A high calibre jury of six internationally renowned ornamental horticulture experts have selected nine finalists for the International…
LISSE, the Netherlands: To celebrate the 33rd Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Awards, Dutch TV weatherman, Peter Kuipers Munneke, will be the…
LONDON, UK: London is to be the host city for the 4th Biopesticides Europe Conference from 29 -30 May 2019.…
DIDCOT, UK: The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has announced the finalists for the prestigious International Grower of the…
LONDON, UK: London is to be the host city for the 4th Biopesticides Europe Conference from 29 -30 May 2019.…
Above all, the young, urban (and mostly also affluent) purchasers want healthy, sustainable and regional products. This new customer generation…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: The Dutch Flower Group (DFG) hosted its annual Dutch Flower Awards ceremony at the FloraHolland Trade Fair on…
Show organiser HPP is pleased to announce an increase in attendance at the annual International Floriculture Trade Fair (IFTF) held…
LISSE, Netherlands: The Cymbidium Road Trip made an appearance in Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican City in April of this year.…
NOTTINGHAM, UK: Cultivating Retail, hosted by the Horticultural Trades Association in conjunction with the Garden Industry Manufacturer’s Association, sponsored by…
HAARLEMMERMEER, Netherlands: Future changes facing the world’s cut flower industry were the focus of attention at Union Fleurs’ ‘International Floriculture…
MILAN, Italy: Italy’s premier show for ornamental horticulture, Myplant & Garden, (Milan, February 20-22, 2019) will be one of the…
The HTA National Plant Show, held at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire, celebrates its 10th birthday in 2019 – a real…
The predominance of family-owned and run businesses in Poland’s nursery stock industry brings strength to this industry through continuity of…
HILLEGOM, The Netherlands: It’s that time of year again – time to plant flower bulbs. This autumn, tens of thousands…
DIDCOT, UK: This is the final call to join friends and colleagues attending Cultivating Retail – the new one-day Conference…
The 2018 Taichung World Flora Expo (A2/B1), approved by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), opened in spectacular style…
MISHMAR HASHIVA, Israel: The IFTF and the Aalsmeer trade fair have become a gathering place for international growers and buyers…
The largest floriculture event on the North American calendar was Cultivate’18, held July 14-17 in Columbus, Ohio. A smallish city…
Some of Japan’s famed cherry blossoms, also known as sakura, have bloomed unexpectedly this autumn. The famous pink and white…
ANGERS, France: Show organiser BHR (The Regional Horticultural Office) has officially changed the dates for the 2019 Salon du Végétal.…
ESSEN, Germany: Belgium is a partner country at the IPM Essen plant show, Germany, which is set to take place…
Dümmen Orange, a leading breeder and young plant producer, has announced its first ever ‘Dümmen Orange Experience’ will take place…
Taking Flower Power as its theme for 2019, the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens near the town of Lisse in Holland will…
Social responsibility, innovation and inclusivity and diversity in the workplace were the highlight of the night at the recent FKE…
OHIO, USA: Dümmen Orange, leading breeder and young plant producer, was rewarded for its high quality cut flowers by winning…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: The Dutch Flower Group (DFG) will host its annual Dutch Flower Awards ceremony at the Aalsmeer Trade Fair…
NAALDWIJK, the Netherlands: On Thursday 11th October, Jungle Talks and the University of Professional Education, InHolland Delft, are holding a…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: The results of Plantarium 2018 are clear: the road taken is a good one and has given us…
National Children’s Gardening Week (NCGW) is to promote gardening to the general public and to encourage garden centres across the…
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) is looking forward to welcoming members at Glee which takes place at the NEC from…
BOSKOOP, the Netherlands: ‘Let’s make the world greener together.’ It was under this motto that, from 22 to 24 August,…
Rosa Eskelund’s FlowerTrials debut was just like her: generous and brimming with exuberance. Eskelund exhibited at MNP Flowers in Leimuiderbrug,…
Danish rose breeder Rosa Eskelund (trading under the company name Roses Forever) has been awarded the world’s top honour in…
BOSKOOP, Netherlands: Buddleja davidii ‘SMNBDBT’ (ROCKETSTAR INDIGO), submitted by Valkplant BV from Boskoop, has been selected as the Best in…
Austrade in Tokyo will support participation by Australian nursery and cut flower growers in the 2018 International Flower and Plant…
The managing Director of the newly expanded Blue Diamond Group, Alan Roper, features on the programme for Cultivating Retail, the…
‘Friendly by Nature’ was the motto for the 2018 Salon du Végétal which was held for the second consecutive year…
Changes facing the future global horticultural supply chain were the focus of attention at GreenTech’s ‘Horticultures Forefront’ summit held on…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The 2018 horticultural technology show GreenTech (June 12-14) featured 477 exhibitors and nearly 15,000 trade visitors from more…
BOSKOOP, the Netherlands: Plantarium 2018 is in the starting blocks. The floor plan has been finalised and the outlines of…
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) Marketing Forum will take place on Wednesday 17 October 2018 at Horticulture House in Oxfordshire.…
This year, on 3 October 2018, the Chartered Institute of Horticulture (CIH) will be holding their annual Conference in London, at…
Poland possesses one of Europe’s fastest-growing economies, growing by 4.6% in 2017. The country’s ornamental horticulture industry is growing at…
BOSKOOP, the Netherlands: Traditionally, at the end of august it is Plantarium time, the leading international tree nursery trade fair.…
Groen-Direkt will shortly host its Autumn Fair. Their range of late summer and autumn plant material is unique to Europe. …
AALSMEER, Netherlands: Preparations are underway for the Royal FloraHolland Spring Fair, also known as SeasonalTrade Fair. The event has moved…
‘Stand Out from the Crowd’ is the theme for this year’s HTA Marketing Forum which takes place on 17 October…
The 2o18 AIPH Expo Conference will discuss the many factors to consider when organising an International Horticultural Exhibition…How an Expo…
RIJNSBURG, the Netherlands: Huge crowds who will watch over 250,000 flowers on floats and cars. Dancing and singing actors on…
Jungle Talks with the support of horticultural companies Koppert Biological Systems, Ridder Group and also the Rabobank, is organising the…
QUITO, Ecuador: In less than 3 months the 20th edition of the international flower trade exhibition AGRIFLOR will take place…
DIDCOT, UK: International Horticultural Exhibition 2019 Beijing China (hereinafter referred to as Beijing Expo), which was accredited by AIPH and recognized…
HTA and APL members are showcasing garden and plant displays at RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, taking place this…
Success all along the line: Hortiflorexpo IPM Beijing 2018 ended with excellent values. It was possible to significantly raise not…
Hong Kong is one step closer to welcoming its first flower-themed cultural and entertainment park following the signing of a…
Visitors to the HTA National Plant Show, sponsored by Hortipak, have voted Rose ‘Timeless Purple’ from Whartons Roses as Best…
Changes facing the future global horticultural supply chain were the focus of attention at GreenTech’s ‘Horticultures Forefront’ summit held on…
You are invited to the 70th AIPH Annual Congress which will take place in the beautiful city of Padova in…
On the occasion of IPM ESSEN 2018, hortivation started in Fair Hall 13. In the POS experience world for the…
POELDIJK, The Netherlands: Well before the auction clock at 11 am, Gerard Vermeulen, lily specialist and auctioneer at Royal FloraHolland,…
NANTES, France: The Floralies – Nantes, most prestigious flower show in France taking place every five years, invites all industry…
Dümmen Orange, leading breeder and producer of plants and flowers will showcase its sustainable developments and latest products in bedding…
On Tuesday, June 5, Zabo Plant is the proud host for the official opening of the seventh Dutch Lily Days.…
Two major 2018 industry trade events have gained the approval of the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH). AIPH has…
Following up on the commitment to expand its capacities and knowledge in the field of biotech, on April 26, CIOPORA…
There is no better way to convince people of how plants can improve their lives than by showing them. Since…
In January 2018 Ter Laak Orchids won the AIPH International Grower of the Year Award 2018 (IGOTY) and scooped the AIPH…
Flower Expo Poland is an important business platform that can help companies gain new business contacts and succeed in promising…
More than 1500 ha of greenhouses are to be built in Russia by 2020. As practice shows, CEOs of Russian…
MISHMAR HASHIVA, Israel: Florists and designers now have a new source of inspiration for Mother’s Day. Danziger, a global leader…
Recognising the very best of the best in the horticultural industry, the 10th International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) International…
Event organiser HPP hails the third edition of the International Iran Green Trade Fair (IGTF) a success. More than 7,500…
With just over a month to go until the RHS Chelsea Flower Show (22-26 May 2018) The Great Escape industry…
In collaboration with AIAPP- Associazione Italiana di Architettura del Paesaggio (the Italian Association of Landscape Architecture) – Euroflora, the biggest…
NAALDWIJK, The Netherlands: A remarkable journey into the world of the orchid, whereby millions of plants can be admired in…
The City of Łódź in Poland has won the right to host an A1 World Horticultural Exhibition from April to…
“You can deny, if you like, nearly all abstractions: justice, beauty, truth, goodness, mind, God. You can deny seriousness, but…
The 7th international lily event will be held from Tuesday to Friday, June 5 – 8 2018. Once again, hundreds…
POELDIJK, The Netherlands: The Tulip Trade Event is over, the last visitors have departed for home, and the participating tulip…
Ecuador has around 600 varieties of flowers. At Expo Flor Ecuador, guests will be able to meet 80 flower producers…
This year, Plantarium will take place at a new location under one roof with GROEN-Direkt. A new location also means…
This morning, Queen Máxima has officially opened the World Horti Center in Naaldwijk. The worldwide knowledge & innovation centre in…
To celebrate the fourth year of National Children’s Gardening week and it’s ‘adoption’ by the HTA, a new look website…
EXPO FLOR ECUADOR 2018, the greatest international flower trade show in Ecuador, will take place from September 19th to the…
The response to the fourth edition of the International Green Expo (21-23 February 2018) has been great: 655 exhibitors, 17,300…
AALSMEER, Netherlands: At the Royal FloraHolland Trade Fair Aalsmeer and IFTF Vijfhuizen thousands of people will come to see what’s…
For people who are interested in horticulture there are year-round reasons to visit the Netherlands. But from November 8- 10…
NAIROBI, Kenya: Kenya’s top comedian Daniel Ndambuki, aka Churchill, brought the giant flower producer Oserian to a standstill when he…
What are the consequences of globalization on floral industry exhibitions? We asked Maaike Koop. Her company, GREENN, helps horticultural exhibitors…
CHICAGO, USA: In less than a month, the fresh flower trade show “World Floral Expo” will take place in Rosemont,…
POELDIJK, The Netherlands: The international tulip sector will be gathering in the province of Noord-Holland between 14 and 16 March.…
During the weeks of Advent, homes worldwide are full of Christmas decorations. Do these decorations influence the use of flowers…
MILAN, Italy: The fourth edition of Myplant&Garden – the most important international b2b trade fair for horticulture, landscape and garden…
Florists and other visitors who paid a visit to the IFTF and The World of Flowers last November have seen…
ESSEN, Germany: Ter Laak Orchids, The Netherlands, have been crowned the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) International Grower of…
ESSEN, Germany: Attention focused on sales concepts oriented to consumers and trends. From January 23 to 26, IPM ESSEN was…
MADRID, Spain: Spanish rose grower Aleia Roses presented Princess Benedikte of Denmark (a sister of Denmark’s Queen Margrethe) with a…
The magic colours and sweet scents of flowers of Euroflora will soon be back in Genoa, this time against the…
MISHMAR HASHIVA: Israel, IPM Essen was a big success for Danziger. The global breeder presented a larger collection, inviting the…
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: The market place for fresh flowers and ornamental plants was a rich source of fresh ideas…
POZNAŃ, Poland: New horticultural season is coming soon. But before spring settles for good on our balconies, terraces and in…
POELDIJK, The Netherlands: From Wednesday to Friday, March 14 – 16, the tulip bulb exporters will again be welcoming a…
Iberflora, the inaugural editions of the fruit and vegetable trade show, Vegetal World and the logistics exhibition, Encaja, were held…
Trade shows face tough times to the point that organisers feel the need to share their views. Paolo Coin, CEO…
The 2013 edition of Proflora opened at the Corferias convention centre in Bogotá on Wednesday 2 October, 2013. Now in…
More than 9,000 people from across the world participated in this year’s OFA Short Course, the annual national horticulture convention…
Networking was top of the agenda when more than 110 delegates gathered in early July for the 44th annual Fleuroselect…