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December 6, 2011
We recently surveyed more than 100 growers about their 2011 sales performances. And despite horrific weather this past spring, more than half of the growers surveyed say their sales improved over the previous year.
December 6, 2011
What is your sales forecast for 2012? Growers shared their expectations with us and which factors will be most important to their success in the new year.
November 9, 2011
Burpee Home Gardens has been proactive the last three years with its "I Can Grow" program that engages consumers in vegetable gardening at urban schools and community gardens.
August 29, 2011
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake and a hurricane in the same week? Find out how growers along the East Coast are faring following a hellish weather week.
August 15, 2011
Penn State University's Amy Hinkle has been selected for the second year in a row as the winner of the American Floral Endowment's BioWorks IPM/Sustainable Practices Scholarship.
August 1, 2011
Consolidation continues in horticultural distribution, as BFG Supply expands its reach into the Mid-Atlantic states.
July 26, 2011
Spring may have been as bad as it's been in the last 10 years, but there are obvious opportunities growers can cash in on the next time around.
July 25, 2011
While box stores have improved their images, some independent garden centers are recycling the same old ideas. Maybe it's time IGCs learned a thing or two from the boxes.
July 6, 2011
Greenhouse Grower presents Adrian Bloom of Blooms of Bressingham with our Medal of Excellence for Industry Achievement, recognizing his life's work and vision advancing perennials in modern landscapes.
June 28, 2011
Already a global giant in young plants and cuttings, Beekenkamp is an up-and-coming breeder specializing in blooming potted plants, notably begonias.
June 27, 2011
If the marijana debate were easy to answer, it wouldn't be much of a debate.
June 22, 2011
Costa Rica's Florexpo has joined forces with Ball Horticultural Co. and GroLink will no longer be an intermediary for Athena in Brazil.
June 14, 2011
A waiting list has been established for exhibitors wanting a place on the trade show floor in Columbus, Ohio.
June 14, 2011
Consumers will pay what our products are worth. We just need to show them the value and present plants as practical solutions to satisfy their needs and interests.
June 3, 2011
According to USDA's National Agricultural Statistic Service, New Jersey now ranks eighth in the nation in expanded wholesale value of floriculture crops, outpacing Pennsylvania and Maryland.
