Plant Select® Introductions & Top Performers from the Past

Three Featured 2019 Plants Plant Select® is the country’s leading source of plants designed to thrive in the high plains and intermountain region. It is...

Protect Your Business Against Slip & Fall Accidents

A slip and fall accident may be amusing in slapstick comedy, but in reality it’s no joke. Slips and falls account for a significant...

Ways to Attract Customers after Peak Season

By Will Knowles, CCNP, General Manager, Creek Side Gardens The end of the summer is a time of transition for garden centers. Getting customers to...

Tips for End-of-the-Season Perennial Care – Retailer

By Lon Vincent, CCNP, Manager, Wilmore Outdoor Living Center In August, many people give up on gardening. Their minds are turning to fall, and rather...

Tips for End-of-the-Season Perennial Care – Wholesale Grower

By Esther Langley, CGG, CCNP, General Manager, Britton Nursery Britton Nursery overwinters 100,000 plants in cold frames each year. As fall comes, the staff of...

Make Your Customers into Heroes — They’ll be Back Every Season

By Rachel Guttman, MBA, Online Marketing Expert, SCORE Colorado Springs In either busy or slow seasons, merchandising is paramount. Offering seasonal products and displaying them...

Broadening Your Supplier Base

What does it mean to broaden a supplier base?  Beth Gulley: We buy through a lot of broker representatives, so broadening that base...

Our Industry’s Future Part 1: Excuses Never Lead to Solutions

By Matt Edmundson, CHREF Board President I was sitting at the back-corner table, scanning the room and feeling pretty skeptical about the presentation I was...

Pre-Emergent Herbicides for Container-Grown Ornamentals

CSU RESEARCH UPDATE By James E. Klett, Ph.D., CSU Professor & Extension, Landscape Horticulturist; and Ronda Koski, CGG, Research Associate, Colorado State University In the production...

Good Things Come to Those Who Don’t Wait

Financial Affairs By Bob Conner, Rocky Mountain Region Hard Goods Sales representative, Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. With spring barely behind us, now is a perfect time...
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