Steven Courcy
Steven Courcy ([email protected]) is the propagation grower at D.S. Cole Growers in Loudon, N.H.
January 17, 2014
D.S. Cole Shares Its Experience Using Predatory Mites
D.S. Cole Growers has been having great success integrating a predatory mite release schedule with chemical controls to finally get the upper hand in the endless battle with spider mites.
Latest Stories
April 24, 2018
Mucci Farms Completes First Phase of its New Ohio Tomat…
The new facility, the company’s first expansion outside of Canada, encompasses 24 acres, with harvest set to begin in May.
April 24, 2018
Armitage Talks Favorites From Danziger and Proven Winne…
From annuals that look like they came out of a Dr. Seuss book to breeding marvels in perennials and shrubs, the visits to Danziger and Proven Winners at California Spring Trials were exciting, to be sure. Here are some of Dr. A's favorites.
April 24, 2018
Bloom Campaign by Seed Your Future Will Address “Plant …
BLOOM! connects young people to the power of plants to build a pipeline of future talent for the industry behind them: horticulture.
April 24, 2018
Proven Winners Reveals Marketing Efforts for 2018-2019 …
For the first time, the brand has generated one billion consumer impressions, and plans to keep that momentum going with a number of ambitious programs.
April 24, 2018
California Spring Trials 2018: New Plant Intros from Pr…
Check out the newest 2018 plant introductions from Proven Winners and Danziger.
April 23, 2018
Opinion: Why the Floriculture Industry Must Be Willing …
There is potential for our industry to provide talking points for growers to promote sustainable production efforts. It’s not exactly bragging — it’s simply and humbly speaking the truth.
April 23, 2018
Griffin Hosting Cannabis Growers Workshop in May
The half-day program in Colorado will focus on several aspects of crop fertility and nutrition delivery strategies.
April 22, 2018
New LED Toplighting System From Philips is Optimized fo…
Available for European rose growers, the GreenPower LED system features a light spectrum designed for cut rose cultivation, leading to bigger buds and heavier stems.
April 21, 2018
How Researchers are Building Better Lantana Plants
Genetic sterilization being used to help keep these prolific perennials in place.
April 20, 2018
Your Weekly Chance to Market the Positive Vibes That Fl…
Each week between now and the end of the year, American Floral Endowment will post a new video promoting flowers.
April 20, 2018
California Dreaming Takes on a Whole New Meaning at CAS…
At California Spring Trials 2018, the Greenhouse Grower team witnessed the revitalization of a company, plus some awesome merchandising displays, and efforts toward automation.
April 19, 2018
California Spring Trials 2018: New Intros from Syngenta…
Check out the newest 2018 plant introductions from Syngenta Flowers, Hishtil, Jaldety, Cohen Propagators, Nir Nursery, Bailey Nurseries, and Sunset Western/Southern Living Plants.
April 19, 2018
CAST 2018: Dr. A’s Favorites From Syngenta Flowers, Bai…
From an exciting perennial to a new white begonia, Allan Armitage says these showstoppers deserve recognition.
April 19, 2018
Spring Trials Rookie Inspired by Connections
The Allan Armitage Scholarship recipient has added a number of industry connections during his time at California Spring Trials, and discusses what that means to him and his career.
April 18, 2018
At CAST 2018, Sakata Captures Consumer Attention Spans,…
More than halfway through the California Spring Trials, the Greenhouse Grower team had a busy but fantastic day seeing dozens of our friends at American Takii and Benary, and spending time talking about the industry's past and its bright future.
April 18, 2018
California Spring Trials 2018: New Varieties to Watch F…
Check out the newest 2018 plant introductions from American Takii, Hilverdakooijj, Hem Genetics, Thompson & Morgan, Sakata Ornamentals, and Ernst Benary of America.
April 18, 2018
How the Horticulture Industry’s Past Shaped Its P…
Andrew Scheldorf, the winner of Dr. Allan Armitage’s California Spring Trials Scholarship, says the stories of plant origins help ground our industry to the people and places that have changed us.
April 18, 2018
Dr. A Weighs in on His CAST Favorites From American Tak…
Here are some of the top variety introductions for 2019 that have pleased Dr. A during California Spring Trials 2018.