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Dec 18, 2019
Great Way to Recharge Your BatteriesTim Hodson

Earlier this month, GPN’s Big Grower presented a free webinar on “Outlook 2020: What’s on the Economic and Legislative Horizon in the Coming Year.” During the hour-and-a-half webinar, our ... more

Dec 13, 2019
Can the USDA Count on You?Tim Hodson

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct its 2019 Census of Horticultural Specialties this winter to provide a comprehensive picture of the U... more

Dec 6, 2019
Singin’ the Blues in 2020Tim Hodson

Last week, the color experts at Pantone announced that Classic Blue will be the Color of the Year in 2020. Officially, the color is Pantone 19-4052 Classic Blue. According to Pantone, Classic Bl... more

Dec 6, 2019
Poinsettia Season Is Here!Jasmina Dolce

Did you know that Dec. 12 is National Poinsettia Day? If not, now you know ... and you should celebrate appropriately! I came across a statistic recently that stated poinsettias account for nearly ... more

Dec 4, 2019
Are You Seeding Your Future?Tim Hodson

"We are reaching a defining moment in horticulture. The greenhouse growers, garden center owners and, in fact, most of the horticulturists of today are aging and retiring.” That is the scary open... more

Nov 27, 2019
Still Time to Sign UpTim Hodson

Have you signed up for this week’s webinar, “Outlook 2020: What’s on the Economic and Legislative Horizon in the Coming Year,” yet? If you haven’t, what are you waiting for? The free w... more

Nov 26, 2019
A “Living Catalog” in MichiganJasmina Dolce

As 2019 comes to an end, you have likely already begun prepping for the 2020 season. What varieties will you offer? Have you added any new 2020 introductions to your catalog? Over the past few mont... more

Nov 22, 2019
Is Hemp on Your Horizon?Tim Hodson

Next month, GPN’s sister website, Hemp Production News will offer a free webinar on production considerations for industrial hemp for greenhouse growers, propagators and farmers. The webinar will... more

Nov 20, 2019
Gotham Greens Continues to Grow in ChicagoTim Hodson

Earlier this month, Gotham Greens opened its largest greenhouse in Chicago. The expansion enables Gotham Greens to deliver a year-round supply of fresh produce to keep up with increasing demand fr... more

Nov 15, 2019
Insight into the New YearTim Hodson

It’s hard to believe that 2019 is nearly over — and 2020 is just around the corner. A lot has happened in our industry over the last 11 months. The stock market continues to fluctuate on a dail... more

Nov 12, 2019
Trending in SalviaJasmina Dolce

The salvia category has seen a plethora of new annual and tender perennial varieties over the past few years. The genus consists of over 1,000 species of herbs, perennials, annuals and shrubs! It's ea... more

Nov 8, 2019
Need Help Finding Solutions to Today’s Challenges?Tim Hodson

Fighting pests and diseases in the greenhouse is a never-ending challenge for all growers. It is imperative to get to the root of these problems — the sooner the better. Learning how to diagnose ... more

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GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
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PantojaPitaAlejandro
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ArmstrongJacki
LaraLaura
StokesHans
RuschJared
KnauerRyan