Almost 100 young plant producers participated in Greenhouse Grower’s 2015 Young Plant Grower Survey, which asked growers questions abot crop categories, sales, order fulfillment and more.
Young plant growers in North America are changing their strategies to stay competitive in today’s market. Here is how 2015 shapes up in trends and statistics.
These offerings can help save water, streamline production or help make products stand out at the retail level. Read […]
In addition to labor woes and transportation debacles, growers collectively (and consistently) gripe about another category: plastics. The […]
The cannabis industry has moved out of the basement and into the light, and with this shift in politics and regulation occurring worldwide there is a need for growers to change the way they think about lighting and energy consumption.
Owning and operating several locations can be a challenge in maintaining consistent quality and cleanliness across the board. […]
The tenth largest cuttings farm in the world, Vivero Internacional was founded in 1991 and began exporting unrooted […]
Trying to control pests effectively on a wide variety of crops is a major undertaking. Delray Plants in Venus, Fla., has been using biological controls as a part of its pest control program for more than 10 years. It operates 300 acres, which includes covered structures and 7 acres of outdoor field production.
Modern-day Lobularias are garden classics with good vigor and long bloom times. These growing recommendations will help keep your crop in prime condition.
My father started our company 45 years ago growing bedding plants, mainly early season production and finished plants […]
Fertilizing bedding plants can be difficult due to the differing needs of the large variety of plants that we […]
Mike’s Backyard Nursery sits on a long, narrow, 5-acre property located in Perry, Ohio. There, customers can find […]
As most growers know well, the federal government regulates all insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and other commercial chemicals used […]