Like many other categories that saw dramatic increases in price over the past few years, fertilizer prices skyrocketed in 2022. But what’s in store for the rest of 2023?

New research is looking at using flowering plants to attract hover flies as biological pest controls.

The shared nature of many groundwater resources means that pumping by one irrigator affects water availability for others.

Spotted spurge is a common broadleaf weed found in a wide range of habitats including ornamental beds, gardens, container nurseries, and greenhouses.

Research shows that tissue nutrient concentrations in native prairie plants increase as fertilizer concentration rises.

An American Floral Endowment webinar on April 18 will offer an overview of different fertilizers on the market, as well as best practices and recommendations.

Wageningen University & Research is developing a method to detect powdery mildew using image recognition and olfactory sensors.

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed an electronic plant patch that can be applied to leaves to monitor for different pathogens and stresses.

Mycorrhizal Applications’ Actinovate has a longer shelf life and new packaging, while Lallemand Plant Care’s LALSTOP G46 can now be used by growers in California.

AeroFarms will transfer its New Jersey commercial production over the coming months to its state-of-the art farm in Danville, VA.

Texas A&M AgriLife is part of a collaboration aimed at laying the groundwork to address food and nutrition security by accelerating controlled environment agriculture innovations.

Controlled-release fertilizers can be either incorporated or top-dressed for containerized crop production, and proper application procedures and methods will determine success.

The winter months can be a challenge for floriculture producers. But some have found this winter to be unpredictably dark.