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Crop steering starts in the substrate: Inside the new Growbag COCO
04.03.2026 |
In professional horticulture, substrate choice has become a strategic decision. Growers are balancing agronomic performance with supply security, technical performance and increasing sustainability expectations. Within this evolving landscape, coir-based growbags remain a central cultivation method… Read more
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Klasmann-Deilmann acquires patented gel plug
23.02.2026 |
Acquisition of US manufacturer VelociGro strengthens innovative capacity in young plant cultivation Klasmann-Deilmann has acquired VelociGro from US investor Ospraie. VelociGro is known as a producer of innovative gel plugs. With this takeover, Klasmann-Deilmann secures… Read more
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Sustainable propagation with a system: Growcoon for soft fruit young plants
19.02.2026 |
In an industry where precision, quality and timing are crucial, soft fruit growers across Europe and beyond are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to remain competitive. One such innovation is the Growcoon: a biodegradable plug… Read more
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The Art of Hydrangea Cultivation
11.02.2026 |
Horticulture Guido Sonneville masters the Art of Timing and Substrate Behind the spectacular bloom of a hydrangea lies a meticulous process shaped by generations of horticultural knowledge, careful substrate choices and precise planning. At Horticulture… Read more
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A factory in motion
04.02.2026 |
Major steps taken to modernise the Schiedam factory are bearing fruit The substrate factory of Klasmann-Deilmann in Schiedam has undergone a huge modernisation process in recent years. Under the leadership of Ronald Sonneveld, Head of… Read more