Jan 29, 2015

Emerald Coast Growers Expands Perennial ProductionSource: Emerald Coast Growers

Emerald Coast Growers recently added 21,504 square feet to its Pensacola, Florida facility. The expansion has allowed Emerald Coast Growers’ to expand perennial offerings, shift Phlox subulata production and add new crops at its Pace, Florida location. The new Pensacola facility holds 9,600 trays of Phlox and Heuchera, is equipped with double inflated poly tops with shade cloth, HPS lighting, Schaefer HAF fans, Netafim irrigation, a Micro Grow Ventmate Plus control system and Hired Hand heaters. The move brings Emerald Coast Growers’ total production at locations in Florida and Pennsylvania to more than 450,000 square feet under cover plus 100 acres of farmland. For more information, visit www.ecgrowers.com.