All Flowers articles – Page 37
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Sainsbury's top dog at retail awards
Sainsbury’s picked up a number of accolades at last week’s Retail Industry Awards, held at London's Grosvenor House hotel.
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ArticleFresh herbs unveiled as stress-busters
New research from Cardiff University has revealed a daily diet of fresh herbs can help combat a range of serious stress-related conditions, including high blood pressure, insomnia and anxiety.
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ArticleWhirlwind introduction from S&G
S&G Flowers has introduced Scaevola Whirlwind Splash and Mid Blue to add to the breakthrough range.
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ArticleWSGA reports successful open days
The West Sussex Growers Association has reported a successful Open Day last Sunday, with around 6,000 visits across the 15 member nurseries.
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HTA launches 'Greening the UK' campaign
The HTA have launched a campaign to encourage councils and developers to plant more in the UK’s urban streets and gardens.
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Flower auction to offer UK options
Information technology is playing an ever increasing role in the arena of fresh produce. This month, we have a floral theme, as we take a look at flowerbuyer.com, a successful internet auction site for florists that will launch in the UK next week, as well as a boost for Plants4Presents through its link up with NetDespatch.
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Fuchsia gall mite warning
The RHS has warned fuchsia growers that a ‘potentially devastating’ mite has been found on a British plant for the first time.
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ArticleThe generation game
With the average age of horticulturalists pitched in the mid-50s, the industry is in need of some new blood. But where are these youngsters going to come from? Elspeth Waters reports on the sector’s attempts to connect with the younger generation.
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Kleve to host S&G Cyclamen show
S&G Flowers will be holding its 2007 Cyclamen show on October 9-12 in Kleve, Germany.
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ArticleHTA publishes plant selling guide
The HTA has launched a new guide to help growers sell their plants more easily.
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Ornamental footprint uncovered
The International Organisation of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has unveiled some initial results from a study of carbon footprinting in the ornamentals sector.
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Horti Fair award shortlist announced
A total of 19 new products have been shortlisted for the Horti Fair Innovation Award 2007 by the international trade jury.
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Promo boost for chrysanthemums
Chrysanthemums are set to become next season’s hottest trend, thanks to the Flowers and Plants Association.
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ArticlePatio veg proves popular
While multiples have built up a substantial business in growing flowers sold in patio pots, their attention is now encompassing the possibilities of expanding into edible and ornamental vegetables.
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ArticleStones on roll in Chile
Chile’s peach, nectarine and plum growers need to pay particular attention to quality as this could be a bumper volume year, growers’ leaders are warning.
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Carbon footprinting results unveiled
The International Organisation of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has unveiled some initial results from a study of carbon footprinting in the ornamentals sector.
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ArticleEverybody needs good neighbours
A British grower has written to the Prime Minister in a bid to get neighbours to ‘say it with flowers'.
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ArticleBPOA makes Four Oaks debut
The British Protected Ornamentals Association’s transformation from its former guise as the British Pot and Bedding Plant Association is complete, after the organisation officially launched at the recent Four Oaks trade show.
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West Sussex opens its doors
As part of its 80th anniversary celebrations, members of the West Sussex Growers’ Association will be holding open days where consumers will be able to get hands-on and find out how fresh produce and plants are grown.
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John Woods debuts at Four Oaks
John Woods made its first public appearance as an independent business at the recent Four Oaks trade show.