In his latest column, Allan Armitage says the world of growing annuals should never be boring, thanks to the wide range of colors and other benefits they provide.

For the first time ever, three major industry non-profits have joined forces to promote a plant class and specific variety, all in unison.

The cannabis plant produces hundreds of chemical compounds. THC continues to be of primary interest to medical producers and its synthesis in the plant can be modulated by various factors.

Despite dealing with challenges such as rose rosette disease, optimal weather conditions made for a strong growing season. Here were a few of the best performers.

Indoor-grown berries can be a highly profitable crop for greenhouse growers of all sizes, and several greenhouse operations have already added berries to their production lines.

The 30-acre indoor farm is designed to grow nearly 1 million strawberry plants at a time, which are expected to produce for about eight months of the year.

Mast Young Plants hosted its largest number of visitors since 2019, including several nontraditional first-time gardening and plant enthusiasts.

There are still many opportunities for growth in the succulents market. A breeder, a grower, and a social media lifestyle expert offer their take.

Even with the challenge of weather, the number of annuals in this year’s trial expanded, which made for an impressive display of color, texture, and foliage.

The farm is designed to grow about 35 million lettuce plants, which go from seed to maturity in about three to four weeks, depending on variety.

The opportunity for growers to get into raising tree seedlings, or growing them into nursery standard retail transplants, may never be better.

Kris Carlsson comes to Sakata with extensive technical production, marketing, sales, team building, and management experience in the North American ornamentals market.

For the North American market, production will remain at Vivero Internacional S.A. de C.V. Vivero’s strict protocols will continue to ensure a high-quality, reliable cutting supply.