Plants/Trends

After the busiest part of the spring season is over, I make a point to do some traveling to learn whats going on in the rest of the horticultural world. Trying to stay on top of introductions, market trends and how growers and retailers are using plant material is a passion most of us share.
 

 

Features
In March NMPRO we identified some of the most unwanted pests in the nursery industry. This month we'...
Bachman's recently underwent a significant re-branding effort to attract a younger clientele and to ...
Ask a group of growers about using filters in irrigation systems and nearly all will agree that ...
Insights
I've followed the crisis the drought brought to the Southeastern green industry closely. It's been h...
California announces LBAM eradication plan, biologicals provide thrips control, avoid overwatering t...
For plant entomologists, evidence that spring has arrived is the increased number of phone calls and...
Interviews
New plants are fun and keep the nursery business interesting. We'd get bored if the product mix didn...
How many growers are producing plants for the Hort Couture program? Is there any part the country wh...
Rick Vuyst oversees operations at Fruit Basket Flowerland, a three-store chain in Grand Rapids, Mich...
Industry news
New positions, honors, associations, business changes. and deaths.
Web sites that are up-to-date on pest information.
Griffin Greenhouse and Nursery Supplies headquartered in Tewksbury, Mass., BFG Supply Co. headquarte...