Every year, the Young’s Plant Farm team uses landscape beds to illustrate current garden trends, how homeowners can accomplish them, and how to make plants thrive.
When you’re dealing with hundreds of thousands of square feet of controlled-environment production, any wrinkle in the horticulture supply chain can have major effects. Here’s how some of the industry’s largest operations are planning for 2022 and beyond.
This year, landscape beds illustrated current gardening trends including tropical gardening, vertical gardening, and pollinator gardening with perennials.
During Cultivate’18, More Profitable Sustainability (MPS), which develops and manages certification for the ornamental industry, recognized two different growers for their sustainability efforts.
This year’s Southern Garden Tour for greenhouse growers featured stops at Young’s Plant Farm, the University of Georgia Trial Garden, and Metrolina Greenhouses.
The tour is scheduled for June 5-7, 2018, and offers floriculture industry members the opportunity to view trials of thousands of new and proven plant varieties.
The purpose of the trial gardens is to ensure that Young’s is consistently bringing the right product to the marketplace, so consumers will continue to be successful.
The Auburn, AL-based Top 100 Grower operation is improving its production infrastructure so it can continue to efficiently produce quality plants and keep up with demand.
