Brian D. Sparks
A Closer Look at AmericanHort’s Greenhouse Technician Certification (Video)
In this video, the AmericanHort team walks you through the process of completing its virtual Greenhouse Technician Certification program.
Understanding Your Greenhouse’s Commercial Auto Policy and What it Protects
As a business owner, it’s important to understand what your commercial auto policy covers — and what it doesn’t.
Plantpeddler Honored with Ag Education Leadership Award
The award was based on years of supporting horticulture in schools, and most recently for hosting the nation’s first “Educate the Educators” Ag Educators Workshop.
The Latest From Dummen Orange, Pacific Plug & Liner, and Others at California Spring Trials
Check out this photo gallery of top selections from the second day of the 2024 California Spring Trials, direct from the Greenhouse Grower team.
Innovative Greenhouse Technology Wins SXSW Innovation Award
UbiQD was named winner in the “What the Future” category of the 25th Annual South by Southwest (SXSW) Innovation Awards for its UbiGro Cover greenhouse film product.
How to Market Your Plant Business on a Budget
Running a successful floriculture business isn’t just about producing beautiful plants; it’s also about effectively reaching your audience and showcasing your creations.
Learning Opportunity: Webinar on Optimizing Greenhouse Workforce Productivity
The webinar, presented by Ridder, is designed to help attendees explore effective strategies and practical tools to maximize output and create a positive work environment.
Yucca, Salvia Among Greenhouse Grower Team Favorites From Day 2 of CAST
Our editorial team spent the second day of California Spring Trials at the Santa Barbara Polo Club and Dümmen Orange.
New Plants From Ball Companies, Green Fuse, and Westhoff Help Kick Off California Spring Trials
Check out this photo gallery of top selections from the first day of the 2024 California Spring Trials, direct from the Greenhouse Grower team.
Want to Succeed With New Cultivars? Turn to the Breeders
Make it a habit of consulting culture sheets developed by breeding companies for guidance on how to grow new and existing cultivars.
Bloomin’ Easy Gives Plant Lovers Augmented Reality Experience
Bloomin’ Easy has become the first ornamental plant brand to give consumers the ability to use augmented reality to experience top varieties in any space on their mobile device.
Favorites From the First Day of California Spring Trials 2024
The Greenhouse Grower team kicked off California Spring Trials at Ball Horticultural and Green Fuse. Here are their top picks.
Dan and Jerry’s Greenhouses Acquires Missouri Range from Bela Flor Nurseries
This acquisition will allow Dan and Jerry’s to continue serving its growing customer base.
Looking for Something New? Try These Plant Varieties Out for Size
No matter what cultivars are already in greenhouses today, breeders are creating new, unique varieties to hit the market in 2024.
Meet Georgia’s Pollinator Plants of the Year
The State Botanical Garden at the University of Georgia identifies this year’s top garden additions.
Why Alternate Substrates Require Altered Growing Practices
With recent challenges in substrate availability, growers must modify their watering, fertility, and growing practices to optimize plant growth.
How Greenhouse Systems Make Growers Resilient and Profitable
Cornell University’s short course will showcase high-performance greenhouse technology.
Now Is the Time to Nominate the Next Grower of the Year
The deadline for Greenhouse Grower’s 2024 Head Grower of the Year and Operation of the Year award nominations is fast approaching, but you still have time to make a submission!
Tips on Mitigating Spring Botrytis Concerns
Botrytis can persist in the greenhouse on plant debris under benches as well as actively growing plant tissues, which makes sanitation and scouting key in the management of this disease.