Highlights From Greenhouse Grower’s October 2022 Issue

From advanced scouting technology to consume trend tracking, there was a lot of information to cover in Greenhouse Grower’s October 2022 issue. Check out the slideshow above for a closer look at the top stories (links to each story are included in the photo gallery and below).

Cover Story: How Andrew Butler Leads by Example at Green Valley Greenhouse

Greenhouse Grower’s 2022 Head Grower of the Year is always looking for new ways to improve plant quality and production efficiency.

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Gardening Is Here to Stay in the “New Normal”

The COVID-19 pandemic brought a surge in new gardeners nationwide. Despite changing trends and marketing tactics, the horticulture industry has held onto its new gardeners.

Why Consumers Value Health Benefits of Plants, and How You Can Respond

As the horticulture industry looks to retain its new customers gained during the COVID-19 pandemic, one area of focus can be the psychological and emotional benefits of plants.

Two Perspectives on Closing the Price Gap for Indoor-Grown Leafy Greens

A vegetable grower and a consultant share their views on where indoor producers stand with offering competitive prices for leafy greens.

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What is Your End Game When it Comes to Owning Your Business?

Cut Flowers Remain Trendy as Pandemic Wanes

Despite a return to somewhat normal routines that were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers have retained their increased interest in cut flowers.

Allan Armitage on Why the Younger Generation Will Pay Higher Plant Prices

In his latest column, Dr. A says consumers who believe in the need for ornamentals will have little issue with higher prices if they obtain the value they expect.

Drones and Scouting Tools Bring New Automation Options Into the Greenhouse

Learn why the use of drones and cameras in the greenhouse is a step closer to reality.

The Connection Between Inflation, Climate Change, and Your Business (Opinion)

Indoor producers are paying more to heat or cool their facilities due to extreme weather conditions, which means our whole industry has a stake in combatting climate change.

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