Mass Market News
Pandemic shutdown may boost Mother’s Day supermarket floral sales
As almost everyone across the U.S. continues to shelter in place amid the coronavirus pandemic, supermarkets remain the go-to place for essentials. Meanwhile, flower growers continue to struggle with too much supply and not enough demand since the COVID-19 crisis has...
First Beijing International Garden Festival Gives Hope to Visitors Post COVID-19
AIPH – International Association of Horticultural Producers – shares positive news during this coronavirus pandemic. In China, a new International Garden Festival launched on Tuesday (28 April) and will be open until 15 October. The festival will be on the site of...
Is It Safe To Send Flowers For Mother’s Day Amid Coronavirus?
Mother’s Day 2020 is going to be a bit … different compared to years past. There will be no group brunches at restaurants or other big in-person family gatherings. Kids won’t be bringing home cute crafts they made with their art teachers at school. And the...
How the Floriculture Industry Can Make the Most of Mother’s Day This Year
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and while COVID-19 has made this a rough spring for flower growers and many others in the floriculture industry, the upcoming holiday may be a sign of light at the end of the tunnel.During the Produce Marketing...
Features Flowers New Varieties Floral attraction in the gardens
SuperElfin [left] succumbed to impatiens powdery mildew at the Royal Botanical Gardens. Beacon [middle] and Imara XDR [right] continued without symptoms. All photos: R. Tschanz Multiple open houses for the public and the horticultural industry were held at the trial...Latest News
