Picture This: The Greenhouse Grower Cover Stories of 2025
January 1, 2026 The horticulture industry is certainly about the plants. Perhaps more important, however, it’s also about the people and the companies striving to produce high-quality plants every day.
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Keep reading, and check out the slideshow above, for a recap of the faces that graced the covers of Greenhouse Grower in 2025.
February: Wojo’s Greenhouse Employees Go All in With Stock Ownership Plan
Learn why Wojo’s Greenhouse in Michigan implemented an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and how it might be an option for your business.
March: How Heating Comes Naturally at Milgro Nursery
This Utah greenhouse operation’s unique geology allows it to both heat its greenhouses and irrigate its crops. Learn more here.
April: Lavocat’s Family Greenhouse and Nursery: How To Turn Obstacles Into Success
Here’s how Don and Teri Lavocat overcame challenges to grow a small, family greenhouse business into a thriving, multi-generational operation.
June: A Focus on Quality Drives High-Tech Expansion at The Plant Company
By combining European growing methods with cutting-edge technology, The Plant Company is redefining how houseplants are grown in the U.S. Learn more here.
July: Why New Leaf Growers Is Built for the Future
Just one year in, New Leaf Growers is already cultivating long-term success, thanks to strong leadership and a focus on the next generation.
August: The Evolution of Field Trials at Mast Young Plants
See how this Grand Rapids, MI-based grower uses field trials to evaluate performance and answer questions that matter most to its customers.
September: What Made Hampshire Farms Our 2025 Operation of the Year
At Hampshire Farms, a people-first mindset, smart investments, and a passion for plants fuel its operational success. Learn more here.
October: Meet Brad Meyer, the 2025 Head Grower of the Year
At Bachman’s, Brad Meyer is celebrated for his innovation, drive to elevate others, and ongoing commitment to learning.
November: Green Legacy Is Building a Legacy From the Ground Up
In just two years, Green Legacy has grown from a start-up greenhouse into a trial garden and landscape showcase shaping the Midwest market. Learn more here.
December: Dr. Brian Whipker, the 2025 Industry Achievement Award Winner
Whipker’s willingness to help others and share his knowledge has made him one of floriculture’s most respected technical experts.
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