July 2023 seems to have been a raging summertime in many countries , in particular in several parts of the US . moreover , in the UK , the sales of Gladioli went through the roof , and Garden Center sales soared , but the heat was still on with inflation , piddle , and barter concerns . Also this calendar month , Surfinia celebrated selling its 1.500.000.000th plant in Europe only , Magical Hydrangeas lionise its tenth day of remembrance , Keelings opened its € 20 m flower facility in Dublin , Biobest completed the acquisition of BioWorks , and HC Companies to be acquired by Platinum Equity . And Cultivate'23 take seat and we published the photo reputation .
Of course , more happened , and more interesting stories were partake ; below an overview :
Keeping 200 acres of greenhouses warm in the winter months
How does Metrolina Greenhouses keep 200 acres of glasshouse quick in the winter calendar month ? Director of Operations Mark Lykins explain the whole physical process …
“Magical Hydrangea conquers hearts of European consumers”
Ten class ago , the first Magical Hydrangeas were launch on the European garden industrial plant securities industry , and this should , of course , be fete . By now , …
“Our aim is to help drive Kenya’s flower industry forward and expand its global market share”
Ball has been active in the Kenyan grocery for over a decade , and in 2021 , they established Ball Floriculture with the strategic goal of enhancing its …
Ireland: Keelings opens €20m flower facility in Dublin
Keelings , the Dublin - base fruit , vegetable , and gardening group , has open up a Modern flower processing facility in north Dublin , which it says will …
Coloring Europe with 1.5 billion Surfinia
In the late 1980s , MNP / Suntory had a visual sense . To bring to market a plant with strong colors , flowering power , and garden performance for consumer . …
“Getting away from the mainstream products, finding a more profitable niche”
" Breed from a grower spot of view " is Hartwig Bull ’s slogan . In 2009 , he took over his father ’s business with his married woman Ultrike , and in 2015 , they …
Oriental Group invests in the future
During the Covid years , sales of flowers , flora , and anything related were sky - gamy . Meeting the demand became a challenge , in a positive fashion of …
Improving predictability with technology
A drone that forecast the rose production ? Yes , with drones and motorcar erudition , Kenyan start - up Lima Labs takes the guess out of husbandry . " We …
UK: Gladioli tidings with booming sales of bargain blooms
Britain ’s gladiolus cultivator are bracing themselves for record need this summer as increase numbers of shopper look for buy blooms during the …
Biobest completes acquisition of BioWorks
Biobest has dispatch the attainment of BioWorks . " Biopesticide root are a global strategic priority for us , and BioWorks has a strong mountain chain of …
“Increasing demand for mixed bouquets enables us to grow more”
They built their first greenhouse in 1995 , started with 6 employees and alstroemeria only , and now , more than 365 people are work there , producing …
HC Companies to be acquired by Platinum Equity
Platinum Equity is set to acquire the HC Companies . Financial price were not disclosed . The transaction is expected to close in the next several weeks …
“Year after year of consumer satisfaction creates brand loyalty”
innovate in 2005 , SunPatiens of Sakata has enjoy annual double - finger’s breadth gross sales growth . " Their success in the marketplace is directly linked to their …
UK: Garden center sales soar, but the heat is still on with inflation, water, and trade concerns
As June 2023 made history as the live June ever recorded , with unprecedented temperatures and a mix of heatwaves and heavy rainfall , garden centers …
Starting underground water storage: “Storing immediately during the rainy season is the best”
More and more growers are looking at their urine supply . Good water can no longer be taken for granted . " The same applies to water system as to CO2 . That is …
Photo report: Cultivate'23
It ’s summer at FlroalDaily , but before we take our yearly open frame , we require to share the Cultivate'23 photo study with you . The event and trade show took spot earlier this …
“If there is a plant you are looking for, we can find it and ship it directly to your doorstep”
Specializing in unique and interesting starter material , Fleurizon prides itself on not only its variety but also its beautiful material . And at …
