July 2017 - The Greenhouse Grower

The need for investment

From the moment he starts talking about the industry, you can hear the passion in Pas Milazzo’s voice. He speaks enthusiastically about the glasshouse sector and is clearly very proud to be growing in the Lea Valley, alongside some of the best producers in the country and in a region steeped with horticultural history. “I...

Jul 31, 2017

New technology opens up investment

Almost any process in the nursery or greenhouse can be automated to some extent, from seeding and potting, to complex systems for moving plants around and even harvesting. On top of this, most environmental controls and many irrigation systems are automated to some degree. However, because of the many different processes involved in different types...

Jul 31, 2017