Growers
Industry Mourns Passing of Mandy Gerace
The horticulture industry as a whole, and certainly us here at Lawn & Garden Retailer, is saddened to hear of the death of Mandy Gerace on Feb. 4. She was 46 years old. Gerace grew... more »
Pleasant View Gardens Appoints Sales Manager
Pleasant View Gardens recently announced the promotion of Paul Hoffman to sales manager, overseeing the liner sales team. Hoffman joined the company in November 2017 as territory sales manager, focused on the expansion of Pleasant... more »
Pleasant View Gardens Releases Retailer Guide for 2023
Pleasant View Gardens (PVG) has released its new Retailer/Landscaper Guide for the 2023 growing season, which is in addition to the already launched Grower Resource Guide. With 120 pages of flowering plants, the new guide... more »
Hoffman Nursery Owner Retires After 40 Years in the Industry
Hoffman Nursery has announced the retirement of John Hoffman, co-owner. Jill Hoffman, co-owner, will remain as president and CEO, and David Hoffman will continue as vice president and chief operating officer. John Hoffman has spent... more »
Selecta One Releases 2023 Poinsettias Catalog
Selecta One recently announced the release of its 2023 Poinsettias catalog, a 50-page resource filled with new products, regional recommendations, production tips from experts and market trend insights. “Selecta One is tops for poinsettia selection,... more »
HilverdaFlorist Opens “Future-Proof” Production Facility
HilverdaFlorist recently opened a new production location at Achterweg 62 in De Kwakel with its "The Future is Here" event on Sept. 22. The program included a speech by Arthur Koekkoek, director of operations, R&D... more »
Plant Health Management Week Begins Sept. 27
GPN Magazine's Plant Health Management Week, taking place Sept. 27-29, will feature three one-hour interactive webcasts with industry experts discussing pest control, disease management and plant growth regulators. Each session will begin at 2 p.m. EDT.... more »
Costa Farms Shifts Focus to Consumer Marketing
Costa Farms is shifting its communication strategy to increased focus on indoor and outdoor gardeners. As a part of this strategy, the company has launched a branding effort and consumer marketing campaign and is doubling down on... more »
PVG Releases 2022-23 Grower Resource Guide
Pleasant View Gardens (PVG) recently released its new Grower Resource Guide for the 2022-23 growing season. “It’s exciting to present our customers with this new catalog,” says Andy Huntington, national sales manager. “We continue to... more »Pleasant View Gardens Hires Brand Marketing Manager
Pleasant View Gardens recently announced the addition of Wendy Farrell as brand marketing manager. Wendy has over 20 years of marketing experience from the technology, consulting, and promotional products industries. Her strengths include developing high-level... more »
Metrolina Greenhouses Named International Grower of the Year
Metrolina Greenhouses was recently named 2022 International Grower of the Year by a panel of horticulture industry judges at an awards ceremony in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Huntersville, North Carolina-based wholesale greenhouse operation won the... more »
Pleasant View Gardens Promotes O’Brien to Sales Operations Manager
Pleasant View Gardens recently announced the promotion of Tanya O’Brien to sales operations manager. O’Brien started with the company in August 2021 as customer relations manager. In her short tenure at Pleasant View Gardens, she has excelled... more »
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