Growing tips and advice Archive - Kekkilä Professional

Sempreflora Kekkilä Professional grower Spain

21.11.2021 | Olga Morales Molina

Spanish ornamental grower Sempreflora keeps growing

For this interview, we’ve spoken to Manolo Símo at Sempreflora. This ornamental plant grower in Spain covers about 16 hectares of land with its beautiful and aromatic flowers.

Ornamental and pot plants

Eija Lankinen

21.11.2021 | Eija Lankinen

5 tips for beginners planning the fertilisation strategy for a soft fruit farm

When a decision is made on a farm to start cultivating berries in a tunnel or greenhouse and using growing media, one of the most important factors to consider is...

Strawberries growing in tunnel

How to save time when growing strawberries in a container

Instructing the workers and filling the pots manually is very time-consuming in the springtime. Growers may also find assessing the...

Best practices

27.9.2021 | Eija Lankinen Kate Smit

Soft fruits in tunnels: how to plan irrigation

The root systems of raspberries and strawberries are sensitive to problems when the substrate they are cultivated in doesn’t fit...

What if my substrate has a bad odour?

When you open up a bag of substrate that has been laying around for a while, it is possible that...

Best practices

Training videos

25.5.2021 | Nedeljko Basic

Training about coarse young plant mixtures

In this training video Global Product Manager Nedeljko Bašić explains about air, water and dust in growing media. It also...

Grower using Kekkilä Professional growing media - Hanna Piltti

Finnish grower Piltti thrives

For this article we spoke to one of the many growers using Kekkilä Professional growing media globally. Find out how...

Grower references

Kekkilä Professional BIO Productline stimulates roots

BIOS product line: bio-stimulants in substrate

Our substrates of the BIOS product portfolio contain bio-stimulants that boost the life within substrates. This strengthens your plant's natural...