Botrytis fungicide resistance is a serious problem in petunias that results in millions of dollars in crop losses each year. A simple calcium solution may be the key to managing this problem more effectively.
Ornamental growers looking to expand or transition into crops such as lettuce, herbs, and cannabis should mark their calendars for a series of upcoming workshops presented by Griffin.
It’s time to beef up your integrated pest management program, but before you do, here’s a round-up of greenhouse crop protection products that are scheduled to — or already have — hit the market this year.
The monarch habitat will span more than 2 acres near Kelley, IA, and will include milkweed to attract and provide fuel for butterflies and other beneficial insects and pollinators.
Nature Hills Nursery has developed Plant Sentry, a comprehensive plant compliance system that is designed to ensure that e-commerce vendors grow and ship only plants that are fully compliant with phytosanitary regulations.
Thrips lurking on cuttings can derail even the best pest control efforts. Adding cutting dips to your pest management routine may give you the preventive control you need to stop infestations before they start.
Pycana, which is labeled for use on ornamentals and other crops, contains natural pyrethrins and canola oil that provides quick control of several insects and mites.
