Pesticides: The Word That Kills Nuance
The entire chain – from grower to exporter to florist – needs to stop rewarding the claim over the craft, and start making room for the full story.
Why the Flower Sector Can No Longer Afford to Stay Silent
Investigative journalist Geesje Rotgers has spent a decade correcting misinformation about agriculture and ornamental growing. Her message is direct: silence is not safety. It is a choice the sector can no longer afford to make.
Why Transparency, Not Polarization, Will Define Our Future
A growing gap exists between public debate and the reality of greenhouse gases. How can transparency, measurable progress, and smarter regulation restore trust in modern horticulture?
When Valentine’s Flowers Become a Media Punching Bag
Every Valentine’s Day, flowers become a headline problem. Here is a personal perspective on residues, media framing, innovation, and why the global floral sector must lead with context instead of defensiveness.
Media Narratives and the Need for Real Dialogue
A critical reflection on how media narratives, sustainability debates, and industry silence intersect – and why floriculture needs less polarization and more real conversation.
