Kube-Pak

City: Allentown, N.J.

Website: KubePak.com

Environmentally controlled square footage: 845,000

Percentage of production space under permanent environmentally controlled structure devoted to each crop:

Ornamental bedding plants–44%

Flowering potted plants–10%

Container perennials–5%

Herbs–1%

Plugs and propagation material–35%

Vegetables–5%

What’s the best way to describe your greenhouse operation and its role in contract growing?

We sell 100 percent of our material direct so none of the above.

Is contract growing a healthy way to do business?

No.

Percentage of sales by customer:

Independent garden centers–45%

Other growers–25%

Retail florists–10%

Wholesale florists/brokers–25%