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Kevin's Greenhouse Angle: Planting Pride: Lompoc Valley
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010. Planting Pride: Lompoc Valley. Lompoc Valley, a city in California that competed and won the America In Bloom competition last year, recently painted a mural honoring 100 years of the local flower seed industry in the city. The mural was completed in January and 200 volunteers from the area participated in painting it. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Twitter Updates 2.2: FeedWitter. Do you sell any live goods over the internet? Visit Our New Blog.
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Kevin's Greenhouse Angle: State Of Botanical Gardens A Red Flag
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Monday, August 9, 2010. State Of Botanical Gardens A Red Flag. Botanical gardens aren’t just looking for gardeners to come visit them these days. They’re looking for people who go to art museums and zoos. So says Pat Matheson, the executive director of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, who’s quoted in a New York Times story. Times change, though. Shockingly, Stark’s daughters are 4 and 8. And if they already care enough to preserve trees, our industry needs to be front and center explaining to the...The sam...
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Kevin's Greenhouse Angle: How’s This For Consumer Advertising?
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. How’s This For Consumer Advertising? If you picked up a copy of Vogue magazine’s November issue – I’ll admit I didn’t, but that’s only because I’m a Sports Illustrated guy – you may have noticed Proven Winners is featured in a piece that links fashion to gardening. 8226; Circulation: 1.2 million. 8226; Median Age: 35 years. 8226; Median Income: $65,908. How’s that for consumer advertising? November 26, 2009 at 9:28 AM. Customized sanitizers and many more. I'm managing editor...
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Kevin's Greenhouse Angle: Rethinking America In Bloom
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Friday, July 16, 2010. Rethinking America In Bloom. AIB) has been around since 2002, leading the charge to beautify our communities, towns and cities with floriculture. But despite the nine years AIB has spent spreading the word of our industry, growth has been somewhat hard to come by. First, a grassroots program like America In Bloom is only possible because of the volunteer board. Ultimately, it should come from growers. But AIB needs to show growers precisely what its impact is on them. AIB l...If AI...
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Kevin's Greenhouse Angle: The Blue Orchid
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Monday, January 24, 2011. One of the most-talked about products unveiled at last week's Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition. TPIE) was Silver Vase. If you're a blooming potted grower, the more appropriate question than "what do you. Think of 'Blue Mystique,'" is whether or not there is indeed a market for it. Put aside your personal feelings and consider whether or not consumers would buy into blue. I've already heard one potential marketing approach for 'Blue Mystique'. In "It's a boy! Arguably 95 percen...
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LINKS – Neal Mast Greenhouses
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Links to affiliates and resources:. Mast Young Plants provides beautiful spring liners, Mums, Fall Seedlings, Poinsettia Liners and more…. Visit www.MastYoungPlants.com. Michigan Garden Plant Tour is an open house of young, ornamental plant producers and Michigan State University. Visit www.planttour.hrt.msu.edu. Neal Mast and Son Greenhouses, Inc. is Veriflora Certified. Visit www.Veriflora.com. DigTheDirt.com is a Social Networking Site for gardeners. Visit www.digthedirt.com. Visit www.ofa.org. BFG Su...
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Sara's Green Space: Pumpkin Trees And The No-Man's Land of Autumn In The Garden Center
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Pumpkin Trees And The No-Man's Land of Autumn In The Garden Center. Seeing an empty garden center this time of year kind of gives me the same feeling. Is there anything sadder than empty benches in a garden center? If your store depresses me, I'm probably not going to be stopping by. So what do you do this time of year? If I'm not into pansies and mums, does my gardening year have to be over? Fall Is For Gardening. One Halloween idea website, 365halloween.com. Says, "I’...
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Sara's Green Space: How Are You Thinking Differently This Holiday?
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Thursday, November 10, 2011. How Are You Thinking Differently This Holiday? I want to see 'em - all the things you've never tried before, the new decoration idea you're trying, the products you've never sold before, the displays you've never tried before. Giving painted poinsettias a shot? A new color scheme for Christmas? A new holiday plant? If it's new, I want to hear about it. That can work for you. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). And Today's Garden Center. View my complete profile. Sid Raisch's ...
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Sara's Green Space: Combine Mums And Pumpkins And Get...Mumkins
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Thursday, November 10, 2011. Combine Mums And Pumpkins And Get.Mumkins. Everybody loves this idea. mumkins from Posey Peddler Flowers in Jonesboro, Ark. Take your old Halloween pumpkins and jazz them up with mums. Shared on Facebook by SAF. What are you doing differently this holiday? We want to see them. EMail them to me at satambascio@meistermedia.com. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I'm online editor of the ornamentals magazines of Meister Media - Greenhouse Grower. And Today's Garden Center.