VGB‘s conference has an impact

The Dutch Association of Wholesalers in Floricultural Products (VGB) hosted a conference to share the latest practices in sustainable horticulture…

Stolze acquires Elektravon Tuinbouw

Dutch-based horticultural engineering company Stolze Installatietechniek has acquired all activities of Elektravon Tuinbouw. The acquisition marks an important step in…

Plant Profile: Astrantia (Masterwort)

Astrantia is one of several umbellifers (see also Eryngium) with ornamental bracts, a feature that offers significant added value in…

Midwinter Plant Fair 2024 Review

Royal FloraHoland’s Midwinter Plant Fair, held between 10 and 11 January 2024, featured nearly a hundred plant exhibitors spread across…

Introducing the new-look Anthura

In 2020, Anthura won the AIPH International Grower of the Year Award. A lot has changed since then. FCI interviews…

On to a flourishing future

Hilverdaflorist became an AIPH Affiliate Member during the 75th AIPH Annual Congress in September 2023. Bart Sneek, Commercial Director of…

Selecta one with premiere at IPM

  Selecta One, Stuttgart’s well-known breeding and young plant company, is presenting a world premiere at IPM Essen 2024. The…

Ten Questions: Greenn

GREENN is an enterprise created by Maaike Koop that offers horticultural companies tailor-made support to help them get the most…

Are you ready for Trade Fair Aalsmeer?

Anticipation is building as green professionals line up to join the 24th Trade Fair Aalsmeer. Bringing ‘the world’s largest selection…

State of the pot carnation

Thanks to innovative Dianthus breeding and marketing, one of Europe’s oldest cultivated ornamentals has staged a comeback as the newest…

Keukenhof announces new CEO

The world’s largest spring garden, Keukenhof, has appointed Sandra Bechtolt as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 October 2023.…

Lush lilies in the limelight

The Dutch lily industry ran its 11th open house in the second week of June when it opened its doors…