Management

Griffin, FRB Sign Hemp Sales and Marketing Deal

Front Range Biosciences (FRB) and Griffin Greenhouse Supplies have announced a sales and distribution partnership for hemp plants and hemp seeds. The announcement expands the reach of FRB’s Clean Stock program, providing a premium selection... more »

MANTS Celebrates 50th Anniversary

The Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS) celebrated the show’s 50th anniversary at the Baltimore Convention Center, Jan. 8-10, 2020. The show has its highest attendance in the past 12 years. MANTS 2020 welcomed more 12,000 attendees... more »

Growth by Experience

Growing up, Caleb Spall, the 2020 GPN/Nexus Intern of the Year, had virtually no exposure to horticulture — his parents both went to school for art, and all of his siblings were interested in either... more »

Tackling Transportation Efficiency

Transporting plants economically, effectively and efficiently — all while maintaining their hard-earned quality — continues to be a challenge for growers across the nation. As 2019 comes to a close, we offer insights on the... more »

Chat Room — December 2019

This month, we asked readers about biological controls, transportation costs and efficiencies, and dahlia production. Click on the PDF below to read what they had to say. more »

Managing Product Assortment Shrink: New Genetics vs. Time-Tested Varieties

Joining me this month is Will Healy, senior technical and research manager for Ball Horticultural Co., where he has worked for the last 28 years. Prior to joining Ball, Will was the state floriculture Extension... more »

2020 Farwest Show Accepting Booth Applications

Farwest Show Now Accepting Applications for 2020

The 2020 Farwest Show is now accepting exhibitor booth applications as it heads into its 48th year showcasing the excellence of the green industry. The horticultural trade show, reportedly the biggest green industry show in... more »

USDA to Conduct 2020 Hort Census

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.S. horticulture industry. Survey codes will be mailed... more »