January 03, 2012
The Ridder Group has announced plans to reorganize and invest in the Hortimax Group. Ridder acquired Hortimax last October.The Ridder Group in Pijnacker, The Netherlands, has... more
October 03, 2011
There are four new and one newly revised publications on greenhouse energy and efficiency available from the University of Wisconsin Extension authored by Scott Sanford from... more
September 19, 2011
Check out the latest news from Dosatron International, Inc... more
September 13, 2011
At the 2011 OFA Plug and Cutting Conference in San Jose, Philips LED Horticulture announced that Hort Americas has signed on as its first certified partner for North and... more
February 09, 2012
As energy prices continue to remain high, growers are keen on energy conservation strategies, especially when their operations are located in colder climates. Ultimately,... more
January 11, 2012
The challenge in today’s business world is to produce more at less cost. The greenhouse industry in this regard is no different than any other business. Historically, most... more
December 09, 2011
I’ve been receiving an increasing number of inquiries from greenhouse growers about lighting guidelines for growing fruiting vegetable crops. Certainly for vine crops like... more
November 10, 2011
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September 21, 2011
Paclobutrazol is probably the most widely used active ingredient used to regulate extension growth of floriculture crops in the United States. Paclobutrazol was introduced to... more

Three Philips GreenPower LED flowering lamps are available, which are UL certified. They are energy-saving alternatives for extending day length for plants to control flowering and for the production of vegetative cuttings and seedling plugs.
 

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  • Three Philips GreenPower LED flowering lamps are available, which are UL certified. They are energy-saving alternatives for extending day length for plants to control flowering and for the production...
  • The Multi-Vent A-Frame greenhouse is a new introduction. Increased vents allow for more hot air to escape creating a better atmosphere for people and plants, while saving on cooling costs.
  • This new line of e-ballasts have been used in numerous installations with good results and high customer praise. The new design includes a lighter weight vertical mounted ballast to reduce shadowing...
  • Daniels Plant Food contains oilseed extract, a natural source of plant nutrition. One formulation is effective on a wide range of greenhouse and nursery crops. Daniels enhances flowering and produces...
  • PBH Nature’s Media Amendment is a uniquely processed rice hull media amendment and a replacement for perlite in growing media. It offers significantly less dust, a lower basic cost and decomposition...
  • Whether it’s used on sensitive, high-value crops or on all crops in a combination program with water-soluble fertilizers, Osmocote Plus can improve overall efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize...
  • PRO-MIX Mycorrhizae is a general purpose peat-based growing media designed for a wide range of greenhouse and transplanting applications, and it now has 50 percent more mycorrhizae. PRO-MIX...
  • PRO-MIX Mycorrhizae is a general purpose peat-based growing media designed for a wide range of greenhouse and transplanting applications, and it now has 50 percent more mycorrhizae. PRO-MIX...
  • The WC20 Water Cart is designed for portability and ease of use. Utilizing a battery-powered pump and Dramm’s portable MS20 Cart, the WC20 can pump more than 300 gallons of water on one full charge....

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