Altman Plants, based in Vista, CA, is 10 weeks into integrating the recently acquired Color Spot Nurseries assets […]

In one of the biggest deals in industry history, Altman Plants has doubled its size in the past year by acquiring additional space, including purchasing the remaining assets of Color Spot Nurseries, to take the lead as the nation’s largest greenhouse grower.

The majority of Greenhouse Grower’s Top 100 Growers plan to invest in technology in 2018 because of labor costs and shortages.

Succulents continue to fascinate people of all ages and gardening abilities. Perhaps that’s because they still have the right stuff to attract attention.

Four students pursuing careers in horticulture now have scholarships to help them along the way, thanks to the American Floral Endowment.

Ken Altman, a co-owner of Altman Plants based in Vista, CA, has confirmed that the operation is currently in […]

This month, Altman celebrated more than 100 million gallons of water saved since its water recycling program began operation.

Altman has saved more than 100 million gallons of water through its on-site water recycling program.

Joshua Henry, the recipient of the scholarship, is pursuing a Master of Science degree at North Carolina State University, with a focus on plant nutrition of annuals and potted plants.

California is now entering its fifth year of the worst drought in 500 years, with no end in […]

Altman Plants recently opened its new Cactus Shop, an online retail store that sells a variety of cactus and succulents. The store is a take-off of Altman’s original wholesale business, as the company started as a mail order catalog.

As extreme drought conditions continue, the state looks at how it manages its resources, while growers try to conserve and meet changing consumer needs.

Ken Altman of Altman Plants knows a thing or two about the green industry, including the importance of contributing to the industry he loves.