Edmonton-area family greenhouse business celebrates 100 years
A popular greenhouse is celebrating a milestone birthday this spring. Continue reading
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McMaster corpse flower is about to bloom
The plant – affectionately named Magnus – first bloomed in 2015, but didn’t open all the way. Continue reading
IN PHOTOS: Spring runoff floods Morinville greenhouse
For most greenhouses, water is essential — but an unwelcome flood is causing headaches for a Morinville business trying to gear up for the spring planting season. Continue reading
Fire near Pitt Meadows nursery sends massive plumes of black smoke into air
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The smoke could be seen from as far away as downtown Vancouver. Continue reading
Laval fire damages greenhouse operation of Quebec’s largest flower producer
The cause of the fire has not yet been determined. Continue reading
Big brands bringing back ‘milkman model’ to reduce waste
The milkman concept is coming back to help the environment. Major brands are committing to reusable glass and metal bottles they can retrieve from your doorstep to clean and refill for the next customer. Continue reading
Prince George pipeline explosion means you’ll pay more for produce: greenhouse association
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Growers say the uncertainty around gas supplies means many growers are holding off on planting their winter crops. Continue reading
Hamilton’s 98th Annual Fall Garden and Mum Show kicks off
The Mum Show is a floral display created by the city of Hamilton’s horticulture team. Continue reading
High CO2 levels force B.C. man to abandon biodome meant to highlight climate change
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
Kurtis Baute had intended to stay in the air-tight greenhouse for three days, breathing air recycled by plants. Continue reading
Antarctica greenhouse yields its first crop of vegetables without earth or sun
Scientists in Antarctica have harvested their first crop of vegetables grown without earth, daylight or pesticides as part of a project designed to help astronauts cultivate fresh food on other planets. Continue reading