Just completing our mum selling season might leave us a little jaded and tired of these plants, but they are pretty much a fact of life for the fall season. I love mums, the abundance of flowers, the bright colors, even their scent. Apparently, I’m not...
reprinted with permission: Source: Greenhouse Management, October 2015, www.greenhousemag.com INSV is incurable. Protect your plants with these savvy prevention tips. September 30, 2015 Steven D. Frank The breakdown Impatiens necrotic spot virus (INSV) is a constant...
As we approach the next Spring growing season, I want to help you every way we can to make your season a success. You may have questions like “How can I be sure I’m turning a profit?” or “Is there a smarter or simpler way to do what I’m...
The very first job I had in the greenhouse was transplanting after school. It was spring and the fledgling company “Jolly Farmer Nursery” needed extra hands. Do you remember when we sowed seed in rows in an open flat and tore the poor little things apart...
Isn’t this little guy just adorable? His grandpa who shared the photo says, “He’s my little CEO, putting the final approval on my order!” Really cute. Shout out to Greg Caron of Winthrop Greenhouse in Winthrop NY…thanks for sharing!...
Believe it or not, we are in the midst of house renovations…greenhouse renovations, that is! We’ve been using this facility (using it “hard”, I might add) for almost 20 years now. The flooring which was made of asphalt is full of dips and...
