August 2013
A Growing Industry Grows
If last month's OFA Short Course in Columbus, Ohio, is any kind of an indicator, the future of the horticulutre industry is definitely pointed in the right direction. Attendance was up as the tra... moreCrop Culture Report: Verbena Enduro Series
New Enduro from Ball FloraPlant is a breakthrough in landscape verbena for its extended flowering. Northern breeding trials show Enduro won't cycle out of color — even in summer temperature... moreEfficient Greenhouse Design
I have been told that I am a greenhouse guru. I have also been told that I am frugal. When it comes to efficient greenhouse design, I'm a believer in the basics. The most economical structure is o... moreMealybugs and Systemic Insecticides
Mealybugs, one of the most damaging insect pests, can be difficult to mitigate. This study will help determine factors that will improve the efficacy of systemic insecticides.Meeting the Challenge of Fungicide Rotations
Resistance management of fungicides by using different MOA (mode of action) groups is one of the basic issues faced by growers. These MOA groups are also called FRAC groups, referring to the informati... moreNutrient Dosing
Take these guidelines into consideration when applying fertilizers through irrigation systems.Perennial Solutions: Sedum Sunsparkler ‘Dazzleberry’
This breakthrough in groundcover sedum breeding boasts attractive succulent foliage, early fall flowering and extended bloom time.So Long Soil
Times are changing. Urbanization, diminishing farmland, consumer demand for fresh, locally grown produce and their awareness of how far it travels before consumption have made hydroponics — a me... moreSuccessful Use of the PGR Daminozide
Daminozide was one of the first plant growth retardants (PGRs) registered for use on agricultural crops. It was first registered in 1963 for use on potted chrysanthemums and was later approved for use... moreWe're happy to provide a sampling of the articles in this issue. To receive full issues of Greenhouse Product News, please subscribe.
Video Library 
GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
