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Selling Plants Online: Conquering The Next Frontier
February 1, 2014
As U.S. population demographics change, the market potential for non-traditional vegetable and herb niches may end up being very profitable for greenhouse growers.
The Michigan State University Extension Floriculture program has launched the first in a series of affordable self-paced online courses to help growers develop their production skills.
If you have a problem in the greenhouse, you know there are hundreds of other growers scratching their heads over the same subject right now. Some of them are coming up with ways to do things better.
Bill Stengel has been named national sales manager of Summit Chemical Co., manufacturer of environmentally responsible products for landscapes and ponds.
Dosatron International, Inc. has named Christopher Lundgren as regional sales manager of horticulture. Lundgren brings more than 10 years of horticulture experience to water-powered, proportional chemical injectors provider Dosatron.
A key opportunity is available for students planning a career in floriculture, Shinoda applications should be completed and returned by March 30, 2014.
Two things were clear from the results of Greenhouse Grower’s 2014 State Of The Industry Survey: Growers are aware of the potential problems facing the industry and their businesses. And based on their plans for the upcoming year, they’re prepared to overcome those issues.
The responses to Greenhouse Grower’s annual State Of The Industry survey are always an interesting read. The survey […]
The deadline for online applications for the American Floral Endowment (AFE) Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program and the Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program is March 1.
Greenhouse Grower’s State Of The Industry survey goes beyond the numbers to find out what growers are doing to support the GROW Initiative by helping consumers be more successful, understanding and work with their own customers better, and investing in our industry.
Community and urban gardens are increasingly popular throughout the country and are a great way to cultivate new […]
Green building and urban and small-space gardening are on the rise. Find out why the new green revolution is changing the city landscape and what the floriculture industry needs to do to supply this demand.
Health care, labor, cash accounting and regulatory affairs are four areas of concern for the floriculture industry. Here’s what you can expect in 2014.