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Date Confirmed for 2021

Tarsus Turkey confirm that The Flower and Plant Show, will be held in Tuyap, Istanbul, from November 11-13, 2021.

The demand for New Purchases, postponed to this year due to global factors, will be fulfilled at this event.

Tarsus Turkey General Manager Zekeriya Aytemur said “We are continuing to work hard to ensure the 2021 edition of The Flower and Plant Show is the most succ...

British Bred 'Show Stopper' Nomination

Genesis Plant Marketing are delighted to report that their British Bred Heuchera Frilly has been nominated for the Prestigious Royal Flora Holland Golden Tulip award.

It has a unique and attractive caramel coloured foliage with a ruffled form. The foliage colour changes during the year in shades from caramel to red. The habit is compact and dense and is a perfect plant for a...

Thousands of Grafted Wisteria

Each year, Tuscany Growers produce thousands of grafted wisteria which is a very popular variety within their emerging profile.

They concentrate their growing programme for wisteria with a choice of 3, 9 and 18 ltr pots. All varieties are labelled with both names and pictures.

Bionema Secures New Patent

Bionema Ltd, a leading biopesticide technology company, has this week (May 26) been granted a UK patent for a novel pest control kit.

This method provides safe and sustainable protection from larval insect pests.

Intensive Agriculture Programme

During the 20th Century, agriculture became steadily more intensive, with heavier machinery, lar...

High Biosecurity Standards

Wyevale Nurseries are celebrating this week after being awarded a Plant Healthy Certificate during Defra’s 2021 Plant Health Week.

Wyevale Nurseries’ Production Manager Kyle Ross (below) received the certification from the Plant Health Alliance. This is one of only a handful of businesses in the country to have received this.

Highest Stand...

From Seeds to Cuttings

Schneider Youngplants specializes in propagating young plants from seeds and cuttings. Their range includes annuals, biennials and perennials, with an emphasis on cyclamen and vegetable plants.

New Venlo Greenhouse

Following their move to new production facilities at the start of 2021, Schneider Youngplants exchanged their old wide-span greenhouse for a...

IGOTY 2022 Opens for Entries!

The International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2022, organised by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), is now open for entries.

The award ceremony will be held in January 2022 alongside IPM Essen in Germany, the Industry’s Largest International Plant Trade Fair.*

'Best of the Best'

AIP...

Outstanding Results from Growing Trials

Recent independent growing trials have revealed that Coco & Coir™ Coco Boost produced the best performance results beating the UK’s best-selling peat-based and peat-free composts.

The growing trials were conducted by Stockbridge Technology Centre, the UK’s premier horticulture growing and testing facility. The trials tested the performance of various growing m...

Harkness Roses Dazzle at Chelsea!

The Harkness range of roses have already dazzled virtually at this years' RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Harkness Roses have been breeding British roses since 1879 and have attended the Chelsea Flower show for over half a century, winning gold medals more than 25 times.

New Rose Store

This year, the world-renowned rose growi...

Registration Open for Biopesticide Summit

The forthcoming Biopesticide Summit has opened today (May 21) for registration.

Join colleagues from the bioprotection industry, academia, and the public sector at this year’s virtual Biopesticide Summit on Tuesday 6th July 2021.

This will include the latest details on the WBF’s (World Bioprotection Forum) plans to reform the regulatory environment for ...