Floral

The 2011 Farwest Show, scheduled for August 25-27 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, will offer a variety of special features geared to garden centers, according to show manager Aimee McAuliffe. …

Today’s nursery farmers spend less time getting their hands dirty in the field, and more time thinking about marketing, science and consumer behavior. …

April showers bring May flowers. The old saying is true again this year even though a cool and wetter than normal spring has caused some late blooming. From tulips to irises, Oregon owes much of its color to floriculture. Sunny days have been limited, yet there have been the usual blossoms and blooming sales of flowering plants from Oregon growers. …

Supplying retail florists remains the primary focus of the business, but Hillcrest Garden in Paramus, NJ has been exploring new areas of distribution as flower-buying habits change. …

Join Syngenta at Lucas Greenhouses in Monroeville, New Jersey on July 20, 2011 to view their full assortment.
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