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Oregon Nurseries Foundation offers hort scholarships

By Curt Kipp — Posted January 19, 2017

Do you know students pursuing careers as nursery or landscape professionals? The Oregon Nurseries Foundation (ONF) awards scholarships to students preparing for a career in ornamental horticulture and related fields. In all, 19 different awards — ranging from $500 to $1,500 — are sponsored by individuals and Oregon Association of Nurseries (OAN) chapters as a […]

Filed Under: Nursery News

Amazon.com building nature ‘Spheres’ in downtown Seattle

By Peter Szymczak — Posted January 10, 2017

Amazon.com building nature ‘Spheres’ in downtown Seattle

Filed Under: Nursery News Tagged With: Consumer trends, Landscaping, Plants

Oregon is Nursery Country

By Curt Kipp — Posted January 4, 2017

Take a tour of four of the state’s top nurseries and greenhouse operations in our annual Nursery Country issue.

Filed Under: Oregon Nursery Country Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, People, Plants

Learning outside the box

By Mark Bigej — Posted January 4, 2017

OAN President Mark Bigej recalls how innovative thinking has played a crucial role in his life.

Filed Under: President's Message Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Education

Smartphones and smarter marketing

By Ian Doescher — Posted January 4, 2017

Creating a mobile marketing plan is one of the smartest steps retailers can take to ensure their future business success.

Filed Under: Pivot Points Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Marketing

William Dillard Nursery Co.

By Curt Kipp — Posted January 4, 2017

This family nursery in Damascus, Oregon, was founded over 55 years ago and spans four generations.

Filed Under: Oregon Nursery Country Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, OAN Members, People, Plants

Fessler Nursery Co.

By Curt Kipp — Posted January 4, 2017

Annuals, including more than 100 varieties of fuschias, are the forte at this nursery in Woodburn, Oregon.

Filed Under: Oregon Nursery Country Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, OAN Members, People, Plants

Pacific Nursery Inc.

By Curt Kipp — Posted January 4, 2017

New owner Darin Cox carries on the shade tree legacy of founder Gary Brooks.

Filed Under: Oregon Nursery Country Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, OAN Members, People, Plants

Highland Meadow Nursery Inc.

By Curt Kipp — Posted January 4, 2017

Collaboration with a diverse set of customers has been key to the success of this grower in Molalla, Oregon.

Filed Under: Oregon Nursery Country Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, OAN Members, People, Plants

Flora-friendly gardening

By Linda K. Hardison — Posted January 4, 2017

The Oregon Flora Project helps horticulturalists identify, locate and grow native plants.

Filed Under: Growing Knowledge Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Oregon State University, Plants

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NURSERY NEWS

GOP gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan visits Farwest Show

Deciphering Oregon’s plastics recycling law

J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co. celebrates 80 years as a nursery standout

Monrovia Nursery Company celebrates 100 years of innovation and looks to the future

New AmericanHort CEO introduces himself to OAN

Bailey Nurseries removed dams to build environmental resilience

The new NurseryGuide.com powers up with new features

Terra Gardens owner’s gesture for his mother opens the door to other wheelchair-bound gardeners

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Prioritizing nursery pest challenges

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FARWEST SHOW UPDATES

GOP gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan visits Farwest Show

Sofia® Cherry Laurel and Saturnalia™ American hybrid oak shine at New Varieties Showcase 

Eschenfelder Farms wins Best in Show at Farwest

A sense of excitement in the air at Farwest

Deciphering Oregon’s plastics recycling law

More Updates from Farwest

The Value of Membership

ONF scholarships help recipients launch their career in horticulture

New AmericanHort CEO introduces himself to OAN

OAN members see benefits and rewards from serving ag industry organizations

More member stories

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