The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources has published a new resource for commercial nurseries, the Container Nursery Production and Business Management Manual. The manual is 345 pages and costs $40.
The colorful new manual includes research-based information on all aspects of production of landscape plants in commercial nurseries. Written primarily for wholesale nursery growers and propagators; a wide range of those involved in the nursery industry will find this a valuable reference.
The book features 20 chapters in five broad sections that cover topics from nursery site selection to crop production, water management to business and labor management, along with pest, weed, and disease management.
This easy-to-use manual also contains the photos, tables and clearly written text that make UC ANR's publications the go-to references industry professionals rely upon.
Click here for more information, including how to order.
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