Pottery
Proven Winners Eco+ containers have been awarded 2023 Sustainability Product of the Year by Business Intelligence Group. The containers are comprised of 100% natural plant material instead of traditional petroleum-based plastic. “We are proud to...
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The Garden Center Group recently released the recipients of its Cool Product Awards given at The Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE), which took place Jan. 18-20 in Tampa, Florida. A total of 67 plants or...
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These 10 feature articles were the most read in 2022. 1. 10 Retail Merchandising Best Practices to Follow in Your Store Good retail merchandising optimizes how products are displayed in-store and ensures that their features...
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Tenth Avenue Holdings LLC (TAH) has acquired Tusco Products, a U.S. manufacturer of 100% recyclable rotation molded planters and accessories for home and commercial lawn and garden customers. Joel Citron, co-founder and co-CEO of TAH,...
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Studio M recently announced it has reengineered its Art Planters to be 100% American-made. In addition to this redesign, the company also introduced over 600 décor accents for the upcoming fall and winter seasons. Studio...
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What’s new in a product category that’s thousands of years old? A lot! I recently connected with four pots and planters suppliers on what’s currently trending, what they’re working on, and what garden centers can...
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has reported a growth surge in the garden center industry since early March, likely due to travel restrictions throughout the country. Garden centers are often exempted from local closure orders,...
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Displays in Half BuildHill Country Water Gardens keeps a lot of pottery in stock approximately four containers worth and for good reason. We turn 40 to 50 percent of it into disappearing fountains,...
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"It's not about the basket!" McConkey Company has heard that statement countless times in its 48 years as a container manufacturer and distributor. "With most growers, an attractive, healthy plant is the main focus ...
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From New Year's Day to New Year's Eve, a well-designed container garden has the ability to impact sales in the nursery in innumerable ways. From trees and shrubs to miniatures, from edibles to art, the...
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From garden markets to a fourth generation family-owned garden center, the 2011 Garden Centers of America (GCA) Summer Tour in New Jersey offered tour attendees plenty of variety and industry history. What follows are useful...
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... what mannequin containers are and why they're an important part of our displays at A Proper Garden.The first time I'd ever heard the term "mannequin containers" in our industry was during a presentation given...
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