Growers
Jim Devereux has been hired as team member and sales manager at Gulley Greenhouse & Garden Center in Fort Collins, Colorado.Devereux will play an instrumental part in growing the wholesale business and staying ahead of...
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Terra Nova Nurseries' 2014-2015 interactive catalog is now available for garden centers and growers.The virtual catalog is an online tool that offers real-time, clickable access to a variety of photos that link to full plant...
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OASIS Grower Solutions (OGS) has named Suzanne Di Staulo as the company's new product/marketing manager.In her new position, Di Staulo will be responsible for expanding the marketing efforts for OASIS Grower Solutions globally. OGS plans...
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In March, Proven Winners ColorChoice will introduce the first-ever Shrub Madness Plant Playoffs - a 64-plant "tournament" to determine its most popular plant.From March 3 until April 4, the basketball tournament-style bracket will move through...
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GPN, Lawn & Garden Retailer's sister publication, is now accepting applications for the Class of 2014 of its 40 Under 40 program.This is the third year that GPN will recognize 40 individuals (under the age...
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Researchers at Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell University and Michigan State University are conducting a survey to find out how impatiens downy mildew has impacted growers and retailers.The researchers want to collect information on the impact...
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D.S. Cole Growers' annual open house will take place Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. Food, beverages, live music and sites to see with keep visitors busy in Loudon, N.H.Growers and retailers are welcome to attend to...
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Lawn & Garden Retailer's sister publication, GPN, recently announced its second annual 40 Under 40 honorees in the May issue.To see the Class of 2013 please go to www.gpnmag.com/40-under-40.Nominated by their peers in the horticulture/floriculture...
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Wholesale grower Rocket Farms, Half Moon Bay, Calif., has launched a new website to support the brand's innovative approach that focuses on fun, creativity and interaction with the consumer.The new look www.rocketfarms.com offers a wide...
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Costa Farms has hired Justin Hancock to fill the newly created position of consumer marketing and digital specialist. Hancock had been the digital content manager and garden editor at Better Homes and Gardens.According to Maria...
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Ball Horticultural Co. has released its second sustainability report in the past five years. The report, Longevity, features the company's worldwide efforts to adhere to its corporate objective: Grow A Green Future.The report is only...
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The HGTV HOME Plant Collection announced its first Canadian shrub grower partner for its 'Smart & Stylish' Shrub line: Willowbrook Nurseries of Fenwick, Ontario, Canada. The container nursery and perennials grower was chosen for its...
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