The wholesale nursery market plays a vital role in the green-industry supply chain. With hundreds of thousands of acres planted across North America, nursery operations of varying sizes provide containerized and field-grown trees, shrubs and perennials. Nursery growers make significant capital investments in their crops, many of which are in the ground or in containers for years before they're ...

Dec 23, 2024 · Dr. Dirr takes stock of advances in plant genetics with a focus on flowering shrubs. 4. The container challenge . Nursery Management file photo. A journey into the world of plastic plant containers: history and today.

Sep 17, 2024 · Garden Media Group has released its 24th annual Garden Trends Report, with a theme of "Nature's Renaissance.". The group highlights eight upcoming trends expected to impact consumer gardening behaviors in the coming year.

Dec 23, 2024 · Pantone has announced its Color of the Year for 2025: Mocha Mousse.. The color, formally known as Pantone 17-1230, is described as "a warming rich brown hue" that "nurtures with its suggestion of the delectable quality of cacao, chocolate and coffee, appealing to our desire for comfort."

The wholesale nursery market plays a vital role in the green-industry supply chain. With hundreds of thousands of acres planted across North America, nursery operations of varying sizes provide containerized and field-grown trees, shrubs and perennials. Nursery growers make significant capital investments in their crops, many of which are in the ground or in containers for years before they're ...

Oct 22, 2024 · Inventory management; A potent combo. Research explores the viability of drones and RFID tags for nursery and garden center inventory.

Oct 3, 2024 · Early bird registration is now open for the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show, set for Jan. 8-10, 2025, at the Baltimore Convention Center.. MANTS consistently attracts more than 11,000 attendees and more than 900 exhibitors. In 2024, more than 82% of participants were decision-makers or influencers within their organizations.

Oct 22, 2024 · Growers are playing it conservatively, tightening up on expenses and expecting a dip in demand. Our survey shows growers are less confident in a strong market for 2025 than they were going into 2024.

Oct 7, 2021 · Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Blue Jean Baby’ - Photo by Walters Gardens. Russian sage is a popular garden and landscape plant valued for its lavender-blue flowers over a generous bloom period, silvery green leaves, shrubby habit, and companionability with many other plants.

Dec 23, 2024 · Plant Development Services Inc. has unveiled its lineup of plant varieties debuting in 2025. "We see our new varieties as more than just plants: they bring personality and purpose,” said Kip McConnell, vice president of business development for Plant Development Services.