Newsletter Benchrunner Friday
Learning Opportunity: Grower Trends to Watch for in 2026
October 1, 2025
During National Indoor Plant Week, survey results show strong consumer support for ethical labor practices in the houseplant industry.
Sustainabloom’s latest industry guide covers nutrient management, with a focus on responsible fertilizer use.
In the first of a four-part series, University of Georgia Ornamental Specialist Ping Yu offers an overview of how biochar can partially replace peat moss as a container substrate component.
A University of Georgia study identified more than a dozen types of unique cut flower consumers and their behaviors.
In a Federal Register notice, USDA outlines its decisions for ending the Farm Labor Survey and how it relates to modern agriculture.
Starting small, forming partnerships, and focusing on practical, accessible solutions can make greenhouse digital transformation achievable.
Dr. A highlights how breeders, trial managers, and growers can work together to promote and support university plant trials.
Select Monrovia genetics are now available to growers in new sizes thanks to the Strong Starts liner program.
Anthony Hill of LLK Greenhouse Solutions shares mid-season maintenance tips to prepare greenhouses for cooling temperatures.
The editorial team at Greenhouse Grower brings you the latest updates from the Trump administration’s policies and their impact on floriculture.
The Association of Professional Landscape Designers is interested in the perspectives of growers and suppliers regarding petroleum-based plant pots and alternative pots.
The 2025–2026 winter weather forecast from the Farmers’ Almanac predicts a “Cold, Snow, Repeat” theme of soon approaching chills.
In the last of a three-part series, Greenhouse Grower caught up with coverings and shading systems manufacturers to learn more about resources growers can use to keep up with the latest developments.