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Tools to Help You Master Your Social Media
We at National Garden Bureau and All-America Selections are very honored to continue to provide content for garden retailers’ e-newsletters and social media as part of our mission. We’re now going one step further with... more »
A New Way of Thinking and Planning
The year 2020 brought us a whole new set of variables we hadn’t anticipated or planned for; this got me thinking about some inadequacies in our traditional planning processes. Historically, most business leaders have adopted... more »
Houseplant Trends
The houseplant trend isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, especially for the “plant parents” demographic, where those plants are their babies. It all started when one of our salespeople approached a friend who owned a garden... more »
5 Minutes With … Jared Hughes
Can you share a bit about your background? I have an associate’s degree in landscape design and architecture degree from Columbus State Community College. I worked in the trade for 10 years at Foertmeyer &... more »
Creative Ways to Merchandise Outdoor Art
Three years ago, West of the Wind initiated a “Display Contest” for our retailers, where they could win free prints. The response was terrific, and we were amazed at the unique and creative ways our... more »
Hiring in Retail
Top talent should be a priority for all retailers. Having outstanding people on your team can help you sell more products, be more efficient, and most important, serve customers better. So how do you find... more »
Décor Trends for 2021
Trends are constantly changing, and it’s essential to always offer the newest and latest products to your customers. Our product development team goes through an extensive process to determine the new trends for the upcoming... more »
Golden Plants to Add Sparkle to Winter Gardens
Why settle for stark, barren winter landscapes when designing a gorgeous, vibrant, sparkly view is so easy? Creating a winterscape filled with color and golden cheer is a sure way to cure winter humdrums. Who... more »The Latest & Greatest
Do you know a hort rock star? Now in its 10th year, our sister publication GPN is accepting nominations for its next 40 Under 40 class — the Class of 2021. GPN’s 40 Under 40 program recognizes... more »
5 Minutes With … Jennifer Moss
Could you share a little about your background? I’m fourth generation family ownership. I’m the oldest and my brother Dewey is my business partner. We were both literally raised right outside of a greenhouse, and... more »
Rev Up an Exhausted Customer Base with New Varieties
Collectively, we’ve been through a lot in the last year. Whether you’re a business owner questioning your own future, an employee with kids you’re trying to teach at home while working full time, or a... more »
Exploring the Future of Gardening Post-COVID-19
For the past 20 years, Garden Media Group has looked into the crystal ball for future trends. And this year is no different. The 2021 Garden Trends Report, “The Great Reset,” offers a peek into... more »
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