May 18, 2012
Since its launch earlier this spring launch, Burpee Home Gardens' new mobile design tool “My Garden Designer” has helped create more than 3,000 mixed container recipes for... more
May 18, 2012
Nominations are now being accepted for the America in Bloom's John Holmes III Community Champion Award.
The award recognizes an individual who exemplifies community... more
May 18, 2012
Dig.Drop.Done, the North American authority on flower bulbs, has launched a new website geared specifically toward flower bulb retailers in the United States and Canada.
The... more
May 12, 2012
The HGTV Home Plant Collection will be available to consumers at select independent garden centers around the country starting this week.
The debut collection of annuals,... more
May 10, 2012
Temperature and light conditions in a greenhouse vary significantly throughout the year, especially in northern, temperate climates. During the winter, our environmental... more
May 10, 2012
Can you remember what echinacea looked like 10 years ago? Lanky, pale, floppy plants? These were the norm. The older coneflowers in the trade had few blooms and two colors;... more
May 10, 2012
Delosperma, commonly referred to as ice plant, is an underutilized plant that has great potential in perennial programs. Ice plant forms low-growing mats of succulent foliage... more
May 10, 2012
The greenhouse environment, including light and temperature, has a large impact on our ability to grow and schedule high-quality greenhouse crops. Additionally, energy costs... more
May 10, 2012
Choosing varieties to add to your production always involves some risk. What maintenance will the plant require? How will it stand up to inclement weather? What will it look... more

A series of extra vigorous plants that tolerate warm conditions. These plants have a fantastic branching habit that fills out containers and covers large areas in the landscape. The appearance is unique, due to the abundance of large attractive flowers. There are six colors available: Red,... more
After increasing pot crop production, Charlie Kurtz, owner of CK Greenhouses, Cheshire, Conn., wanted to reduce leaf wetting from irrigation and the resulting foliar disease... more
We are all faced with a difficult year ahead of us due to current energy costs and availability. Growers are looking at opportunities to turn down the thermostat, save money... more
40 Under 40
COMING IN MAY!
For more information on GPN's 40 Under 40, contact Tim Hodson at thodson@sgcmail.com.
…the Future of the Horticulture Industry.
Last week, the May issue of GPN hit the streets with our inaugural... more
While many breeders prefer to stick to the industry standards and improve their existing pink petunias,... more
Do you know someone in the horticulture business who is always looking out for the industry to make it better... more












