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Growing Your Garden: Drive-thru flowers — share the joy
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” —Mother Teresa of Calcutta Locally grown freesia and ranunculus purchased at the ‘flower cart’ drive-thru market at Virgil Greenhouses make a cheerful...
PMA Members From 21 Countries Discuss Industry Response to COVID-19 at Virtual Town Hall
Newark, Del. – Produce Marketing Association (PMA) convened its members from across the global produce and floral communities to discuss the pandemic’s impact on their businesses during Wednesday’s Virtual Town Hall. With over 800 members registered...
Latest CAST Update: Plant Breeders Planning for Virtual Spring Trials Experience
The 2020 California Spring Trials (CAST) may be cancelled as an in-person event thanks to coronavirus, but several leading plant breeders are turning CAST into a virtual experience for growers, brokers, and other horticulture industry members. Note: story was last...
Millions of plants being left at nurseries as supermarkets prioritize different needs in face of the COVID-19 crisis
Erin Caird stands among hundreds of potted Hydrangea flowers at the Por La Mar Nursery in Goleta on Friday, March 27, 2020. (Kenneth Song/News-Press) At this point, it would probably take less time to name the industries that haven’t been negatively impacted by...
International Floriculture Expo Rescheduled to August 17-19, 2020
Dear Floral Community, Diversified Communications has made the very difficult decision that, due to the magnitude of the unanticipated public health and safety issues posed by the rapidly escalating COVID-19 outbreaks and contagion, we have no choice but to postpone...Latest News
