In his latest column, Dr. A notes that these three trends have been around for so long, a curious trend is evolving. They are morphing into a megatrend
The potential of perennials was a big topic in 1984 when Dr. A penned his first Greenhouse Grower article.
I can’t think of a single person, plant, or place in our industry that is perfect. But that doesn’t mean you should stop looking to make improvements.
Those in-between times in our world of plants, early spring and early fall, are also the times when consumer start to get excited about their gardens.
In his latest column, Dr. A says we are the future of floriculture and how we look at what we do will determine our failure or success.
The most important ingredient in what we accomplish is not the plant or the structure, nor the trends. It is, of course, the people.
Salvias are one of the most popular plants for the nursery and greenhouse grower.
Dr. A’s latest column on dispelling the myths of marketing pollinator plants as natives is creating a buzz, so to speak. Let us know what you think!
“I have been wanting to chat about coleus for some time now. As it turns out, I recently happened upon two very special cultivars within an hour of each other at CAST.”
Is it time to consider making CAST an every-other-year event? Dr. A weighs in on the pros and cons.
The realization that greenhouse and herbaceous nursery crops can and must coexist with woody plants has been coming for a long time.
Here are a few plants that caught my eye on our third day of CAST 2023, when we visited Sakata, American Takii, and Danziger.
Today we visited PlantHaven, Pacific Plug and Liner (PP&L), Southern Living, and Dummen Orange, and were treated to the future, both in plant material and in programs being developed.
From standout calibrachoas and cupheas to a new groundcover series, here are some of Dr. A’s favorites from Green Fuse Botanicals, Ball FloraPlant, and others at CAST 2023.
When we talk about perennials, we are really talking about what they can do for the landscape.