5+ hour, 43+ min ago  (880+ words) Sea freight is turning from experiment into strategy for flowers from Kenya, Ecuador, Colombia, and Ethiopia. Ruud van der Vliet explains why the future of flowers will not be less global, but smarter, cleaner, and better organized. For decades, the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (679+ words) The initiative is aimed at students in grades 5 and 6, giving them plants, teaching materials, and a practical classroom experience that connects plants, nature, and well-being. This coming school year, GreenBee Foundation and Plants & Flowers Foundation Holland (PFFH) will bring more…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1034+ words) Several investments are widely cited as necessary to make a hybrid model featuring both modes work for flower transportation. But air cargo capacity has greatly tightened after the pandemic grounded passenger flights, which carried much of the world's flower freight…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1207+ words) Why (and how) do these magnificent plants reliably bring a sense of joy, glee and delight to people everyday? In the thick of July or August, on a summery midafternoon, you’ll almost always find sunflowers fully golden yellow under the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (875+ words) Floriculture no longer requires focusing on only one product or item and delivering it so well. Producing roses for Europe or carnations for North America has worked for years, but the floral landscape is changing. Consumer tastes are spreading in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (423+ words) "If I'm honest, my instinct has always been to put my head down and solve problems myself. It's served me well in many situations, but over the years I've learnt that it's equally important to talk things through with people…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (563+ words) The findings are a window into what the U.S. floral market is becoming. For growers and traders outside America who supply into it, the findings are a sustainable planning tool. The larger portion of cut flowers retailed in the U.S. is imported,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1000+ words) The idea for this article arose spontaneously after reading about a young woman from Brazil who, together with a friend, founded a company offering advanced predictive models. Thanks to this venture, they became billionaires at a very young age. However,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (722+ words) For the sector (and its essential logistics), this legislation comes at a time when export margins are quite tight and challenges abound. Kenya’s President William Ruto signed the country’s Finance Bill 2026 into law on June 24, 2026. Inside this legislation are provisions…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1395+ words) Love keeps changing. So does Gypsophila. For years, Gypsophila has been one of the most familiar flowers in floral design. It has softened bridal bouquets, added movement to arrangements, and created that effortless, cloud-like feeling that florists return to again…...