All Flowers articles – Page 75

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    Hampton Court box office opens

    2003-01-20T00:00:00Z

    Early booking has been recommended for the Hampton Court Flower Show as the RHS makes improved visitor comfort a top priority.

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    A good Christmas for flower sales

    2003-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Lingarden reports that despite a disappointing Christmas for high-street retailers, sales of cut flowers and houseplants rocketed during December.

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    Judges prepare for Springfields

    2003-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Dates and details of the 2003 Springfields Horicultural Exhibition have been confirmed. Guest speakers will include HRI's Michael Wilson.

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    Indian flowers in a squeeze

    2003-01-05T00:00:00Z

    Withering orders are drying up Indian flower exporters' coffers.

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    Guernsey remains hopeful

    2003-01-03T00:00:00Z

    The New Year message for the Guernsey horticultural industry is that, while export value is increasing, there are sections still in decline. However, strong new sectors are expanding so large areas of glass must be maintained to allow further growth.

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    Gemini board relaunched

    2002-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Owing to growing demand from customers, Smurfit is relaunching its Gemini corrugated board.

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    Guernsey growers enjoy export growth

    2002-12-18T00:00:00Z

    A 2002 report of the Guernsey horticultural industry shows that export values are increasing, although some sections of the industry are in decline.

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    New Covent Garden trade tops £500m

    2002-12-17T00:00:00Z

    In its latest annual report, New Covent Garden Market states its business in the year ending March 31, 2002, topped the £500m mark.

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    Redbridge opens up again in 2003

    2002-12-06T00:00:00Z

    Redbridge will continue its floral business development programme into 2003.

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    C&C shows faith in Spitalfields

    2002-12-05T00:00:00Z

    The C&C Group has opened a second branch in New Spitalfields, under the name of Gilgrove (New Spitalfields) Ltd.

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    Budgens website offers on-line food tolerance database

    2002-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Budgens has relaunched its website www.budgens.co.uk with a fresh new look, in line with Budgens "Where freshness comes to life" instore branding, and becomes the first supermarket site to offer a detailed food intolerance database.

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    Mills gives Garden response to review

    2002-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Leif Mills, chairman of Covent Garden Market Authority, gives his response to the recommendations of the review of London's wholesale markets.

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    Young florists hopeful for SkillCity competition

    2002-11-17T00:00:00Z

    Six aspring UK florists are battling it out to win the SkillFlorist competition at SkillCity this week. The theme of the event is "carnival" and for the final entrants will be asked to design a floral display live on stage with no time to prepare.

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    Spanish support system

    2002-11-07T00:00:00Z

    CCS FloraHolland is a logistical service of FloraHolland that will be launched this month for Spanish growers wanting to sell their ornamental plants and flowers via FloraHolland as individual suppliers.

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    Colombia edges in

    2002-11-07T00:00:00Z

    The Colombian flower industry is holding an exhibition in London to highlight its attributes.

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    Arnott & Mason opens new Surrey facility

    2002-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Cut flower company Arnott & Mason has opened a new warehouse in Epsom this week.

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    Kiwifruit losses estimated

    2002-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Press reports in New Zealand estimate kiwifruit growers' losses in the eastern Bay of Plenty area at NZ$5million following the latest spring frosts.

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    Guernsey sets its sights high

    2002-10-25T00:00:00Z

    Guernsey growers told to look only at the top tier of the UK market.

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    Chile winds blow in

    2002-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Heavy rainfall and high winds in southern Chile have had varying effects on soft fruit flowering and production.

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    Horticulture should plough own furrow

    2002-10-16T00:00:00Z

    UK horticulture should go it alone to build a higher profile image and look after its own lobbying with government by establishing a separate organisation, MP Michael Jack said last week.