Green Goods
Terra Nova Nurseries' Dan Heims will will be speaking at the New England Grows trade show in February. Heims' topic, "Container Crazy," will highlight ideas on how to create container combinations as well as provide...
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Syngenta Flowers, Inc. recently announced that earlier this fall, the National Park Service requested that Maryland-based grower Tidal Creek Growers provide 2,000 eight-inch containers of 'Spicy Cheryl Orange', a two-toned garden mum, especially for the...
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Mitchell's Nursery & Greenhouse in King, N.C., is hosting its 2012 poinsettia trials Nov. 28 to Dec. 5.This year Mitchell's is growing 80 poinsettia varieties. Mitchell's poinsettia Open House will take place this Sunday, Dec....
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This year, more than 6,100 combos were crafted virtually through Burpee's My Garden Designer mobile design tool, revealing consumer trends and preferences for gardening habits, color choices and variety selection.In 2012, the top three mixed...
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The HGTV Home Plant Collection is making its Pop-N-Polish Petunias available now to retailers in anticipation of the full Expressions Annuals Collection launch in the Spring of 2013. The three Pop-N-Polish Petunia varieties include Electric...
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After the completion of the 2012 trialing season, All-America Selections (AAS) has announced four more winners for the 2013 season. Three of the four are from the vegetable category, even though two are botanically fruits,...
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The HGTV Home Plant Collection is making its Pop-N-Polish Petunias available now to retailers in anticipation of the full Expressions Annuals Collection launch in the Spring of 2013. The three Pop-N-Polish Petunia varieties include Electric...
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Suzanne Di Staulo has joined Spring Meadow Nursery, Grand Haven, Mich., as sales manager. Di Staulo will be responsible for leading and directing the nursery's sales team.Spring Meadow Nursery is the home to the Proven...
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Proven Winners will be relocating to northern California for 2013 California Spring Trials.Next April 6 to 11, the Proven Winners staff and plant exhibits will be at the Chaminade Resort and Spa in Santa Cruz,...
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The University of Florida's 2012 Poinsettia Trial Field Day will take place Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., in the university's Environmental Horticulture Greenhouse Complex in Gainesville. The trials are sponsored by...
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GPN contributor Dr. Charlie Hall, Texas A&M University, will present a webinar on "The Economic Outlook for the Green Industry in 2013," on Nov. 15, at 11 a.m. CST.During the webinar, Dr. Hall will provide...
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How confident are you that you've chosen the right mix of annuals and vegetables for your customers? What proof do you have that the plants you've ordered will actually perform for the home gardener and...
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