Denmark is Europe’s second largest exporter of potted plants.
How much space do potted plants take up in a greenhouse gardener’s greenhouse?
Potted plants take up 60% of a Danish greenhouse nursery’s total area.
How many greenhouse nurseries are there in Denmark?
There are 504 greenhouse nurseries over 1,000 square meters in Denmark, covering a total of 4.7 million square meters.
How many plant species are there in the Copenhagen Botanical Garden?
There are 13,000 different plant species in the Botanical Garden in Copenhagen, in comparison, there are approximately 11,000 different plant species in the wild in Europe.
Where is the main production of potted plants in Denmark?
Of the total production of potted plants in Danish horticulture, 2/3 is located on Funen.
How much does the US pollute?
The US accounts for 20% of global air pollution, making it the largest contributor to increased greenhouse effect (2007)
How has the Earth’s climate evolved?
The Earth’s climate as we know it today is a rarity. Over a long period of time, 10% of the time with a climate like today, 10% with a two kilometer thick ice (ice age), and 80% of the time we have tundra landscape like Siberia.
Is the weather best on weekends or weekdays?
Researchers have now shown that there may be some truth to the complaints that the weather is always worse on weekends than on weekdays. In the US, 22% more rain has been measured than on Mondays. Pollution is thought to be to blame.
Coldest and warmest temperature?
The highest temperature ever recorded in Alaska is 38 degrees Celsius (Fort Yukon, June 27, 1915), while the coldest temperature was measured on July 21, 1983 at -89.2°C at the Vostok base in Antarctica.
Where does the poinsettia come from?
Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) originates from Mexico, where it can grow to 4-5 meters tall. By the way, the poinsettia is slightly poisonous.
