Independent garden center
Fresh Perspectives: Making a Statement
A lot can change in a decade. Farmers at heart, Craig and Kathy Canoyer opened up a greenhouse next to their home near Griswold, Iowa, to sell some extra plants in 1986. Canoyer Garden Center... more »4 P’s Plus 3
To gain some insight into how today's consumers are behaving, where they are spending their discretionary income (or not spending), what categories and channels are gaining or losing market share, demographic shifts and impacts on... more »
Holiday Wrap-Up
For this photo-heavy look at North Carolina garden centers, see the PDF below. more »
Pantone Names 2016 Color of the Year
Color experts Pantone have announced that the combination of Pantone 15-3919 Serenity and Pantone 13-1520 Rose Quartz, is the Pantone Color of the Year selection for 2016.The global authority on color and provider of professional... more »Garden Center Symposium Opens Scholarship Applications
The 2016 Garden Center Symposium is awarding a $1,000 unrestricted scholarship to a student studying horticulture or a related subject at a two- or four-year institution in the Wisconsin/Illinois/Minnesota area. The deadline for application is... more »Farwest Plans Off-Site Tours, Retail Idea Center
The Farwest Show has retailers on the mind with planned tours for attendees on Wednesday, Aug. 26, and the Idea Center for Retailers during the show. The three tours will take place simultaneously giving participants... more »
GrowIt! Chooses Student Contest Winners
GrowIt! Garden Socially announced the two grand-prize winners of its 2015 Friends & Family app contest who will receive all-expenses paid trips to Chicago, Aug. 17-20, to attend the IGC Show at Navy Pier. Hort... more »Houston Garden Center Closes
Calloway's Inc. shut down Cornelius Nursery's Dairy Ashford location in Houston, Texas, on Jan. 4, according to a CultureMap Houston article. Cornelius Nursery merged with Fort-Worth-based Calloway's Inc. in 1999.All full-time employees at the garden... more »
Gulley Greenhouse & Garden Center Hires New Sales Manager
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... more »Nomination’s Now Open for GPN’s 40 Under 40
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... more »
Armitage Adds IGCs to App
Dr. Allan Armitage has created a new app for home gardeners, as well as horticulture industry professionals, called Armitage's Greatest Perennials & Annuals. It is available for all Android and iPhones and tablets. Dr. Armitage... more »GPN Identifies 40 to Watch Out For
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... more »
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