Kansas City botanical garden Powell Gardens acquires IGC Colonial Gardens
The business has been in operation since 1969 and was rebranded from Colonial Nursery to Colonial Gardens in 2016.
U.S. horticulture operations report $18.3 billion in sales: USDA
The top commodities in U.S. horticulture sales in 2024 were nursery stock; annual bedding/garden plants; sod, sprigs and plugs; potted flowering plants; and potted herbaceous perennials.
Building better internships: Practical guides for horticulture employers
In this video, the GIE Media Horticulture Group, Seed Your Future and a panel of horticultural employers explore how to strengthen internship programs across the horticulture industry.
[WATCH] February issue recap
Find out how the brothers behind MrMaple are transitioning to owning a wholesale nursery, see how The Perennial Farm developed a drone spraying program and much more in the February issue.
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A unique solution to the labor shortage
Matsuda’s Nursery in California found a unique solution to the labor shortage by working with PRIDE Industries, which creates employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Learn how The Perennial Farm implemented a drone spraying program
Alex DeJong, IPM manager at The Perennial Farm, began using a DJI Agras drone sprayer at the nursery and worked it into their existing IPM strategy.
Artificial intelligence applications and challenges
Find out how growers in the U.K. have been using A.I.
On the road: International Plant Trialing Conference
Growers can eliminate risk points, in an inherently risky business, by growing plants that have been tried and true.
