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AAS Launches New Website
All-America Selections recently introduced a new website with a fresh modern design to launch the celebration of its 80th anniversary this year.All-America Selections recently introduced a new website with a fresh modern design to launch... more »Garden Center Reacts Quickly To Security Breach
Ward's Nursery & Garden Center in Great Barrington, Mass., may be at the center of a security breach that resulted in the fraudulent use of information from dozens of locals' credit and debit cards, reports... more »BHG’s Hottest Garden Trends for 2012
The editors of Better Homes & Gardens share what they believe will be the biggest garden trends for this new yearLooking to stay up on hot trends in gardening? The editors of Better Homes &... more »Let Me Explain: History in Black and White
Many independent garden centers have a rich family history that many of your customers may know little about. Why not show them? Time is on your side. Actually, history is on your side. As an... more »The 10-Year Trend
On the heels of its 10th anniversary, Two Green Thumbs Miniature Garden Center, Seattle, has proven that miniature gardening is much more than a flash in the pan. Creating a business without a market is... more »‘Dance with the one who brung ya!’
The consumer is willing to pay more for something, but it's your job to justify and rationalize the differentiation to them so they readily comprehend your comparative value equation.That's a pretty nebulous lead-in to this... more »What Smart Small Businesses Overlook
Never underestimate the power of continual application of the fundamentals. Forget the rudiments and forego the revenue. Small business people are smart, but occasionally we forget basic elements that make us successful. And to ignore... more »Take A Seat
What have you done to make shopping a little easier, more comfortable or even streamlined? The Chicago metropolitan area, aka Chicagoland, tops out around 9.5 million people, according to the 2010 Census. This staggering amount... more »AAS, UGA Create National Plant Trials Database
All-America Selections and the University of Georgia have announced the creation of a web-based National Plant Trials Database that will serve as a repository for data from participating flower trials throughout North America - with... more »FMRF, FPO Join Forces to Develop Social Media Guide for Retailers and Wholesalers
The Floral Marketing Research Fund has partnered with the Flower Promotion Organization on a one-year project, A Social Media Guide for Floral Retailers and WholesalersThe Floral Marketing Research Fund (FMRF) has partnered with the Flower... more »OFA Announces New Joint Venture with ANLA
OFA - The Association for Horticulture Professionals and the American Nursery & Landscape Association have announced plans to form a new joint venture.OFA - The Association for Horticulture Professionals and the American Nursery & Landscape... more »New England Grows Boasts Strong Registration Numbers
New England Grows is reporting a 25% increase in attendance compared to this time last year.New England Grows, the Northeast's largest educational conference and green industry exposition, will be held in Boston Wednesday, February 1... more »
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