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Terra Nova Nurseries heads to plant expo in China

By Bill Goloski — Posted April 24, 2019

Oregon-based Terra Nova® Nurseries Inc. will showcase their plant breeding and genetics at the International Horticultural Exhibition 2019, which started April 29 and runs through October 7 in the Expo Park of the Yanquin District of Beijing, China. Terra Nova will be the only American company to exhibit at China’s largest horticultural expo in nearly […]

Filed Under: Nursery News Tagged With: Nursery News, Terra Nova Nurseries

Growers, university report flooding due to heavy rain

By Bill Goloski — Posted April 24, 2019

Periods of heavy rainfall caused flooding in Oregon’s northern, middle and southern Willamette Valley during the early days of April. Affected areas experienced extensive damage, but community members have rallied behind some growers to help with the recovery efforts. Rivers Edge Nursery, a landscape shrub grower in Junction City, was hit hard by raging Willamette […]

Filed Under: Nursery News Tagged With: Nursery News, Oregon State University, Weather

Terra Nova Nurseries heads to plant expo in China

By Bill Goloski — Posted March 28, 2019

Oregon-based Terra Nova® Nurseries Inc. will showcase their plant breeding and genetics at the International Horticultural Exhibition 2019, which runs from April 29 through October 7 in the Expo Park of the Yanquin District of Beijing, China. Terra Nova will be the only American company to exhibit at China’s largest horticultural expo in nearly 10 […]

Filed Under: Nursery News Tagged With: Business, china, Nursery News, Terra Nova Nurseries, Wholesale Nurseries

Bailey appoints strategic accounts manager

By Bill Goloski — Posted March 6, 2019

David Klinger has been promoted from strategic accounts representative to strategic accounts manager at Bailey, effective March 1, 2019. He will replace JoAnn Kern, who is retiring after 40 years of service at Bailey. Klinger will use his analytical skills and in-depth knowledge of Bailey’s offerings and consumer brands to manage the company’s relationships with mass merchants […]

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17th annual Spring GardenPalooza is April 6

By Bill Goloski — Posted February 20, 2019

More than 45 local nurseries and garden art vendors will showcase thousands of plants, tools and outdoor décor at the Spring GardenPalooza, a one-day gardening event. Judy Alleruzzo and William McClenathan of Garden Time are scheduled to meet attendees of the event. Festivities will take place at Fir Point Farms, 14601 Arndt Road, Aurora, Oregon, […]

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Oregon Pride Nurseries, Inc. joins Bower & Branch network

By Bill Goloski — Posted February 20, 2019

The horticultural e-commerce brand Bower & Branch announced in a release that Oregon Pride Nurseries Inc. of McMinnville, Oregon has become the sixth grower to join their network of businesses. They are the second Oregon-based grower in the network, following the lead of Woodburn Nursery & Azaleas Inc., which joined the network in May 2018. […]

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Skagit Horticulture opens clean-stock greenhouse, hires manager

By Bill Goloski — Posted February 7, 2019

Skagit Horticulture (Mabton, Washington) has opened a new, clean-stock greenhouse for large-scale production of select agricultural plant starts launched last year, and appointed an Agricultural Division manager. The new greenhouse will produce virus-free transplants for hop growers, vineyard operators, and orchardists. Initial plant starts for softwood cuttings are sourced from the National Clean Plant Network […]

Filed Under: Nursery News Tagged With: Nursery News, Skagit Horticulture

MA introduces MycoApply® Ultrafine Endo/Ecto

By Bill Goloski — Posted February 7, 2019

Mycorrhizal Applications (MA) has launched a new mycorrhizal inoculant product called MycoApply® Ultrafine Endo/Ecto. Developed to improve the soil for conifers, woody shrubs and other ornaments, the product features four species of endomycorrhizae and seven species of ectomycorrhizae. The fungi colonize on a plant’s root systems to increase the surface area, allowing it to absorb […]

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Oregon Lean Consortium launches 2019 program year

By Rick and Elizabeth Peters — Posted January 25, 2019

The Oregon Lean Consortium welcomed two new companies as it launched its 2019 program year with a planning workshop on January 15. Seven diverse horticulture businesses will work together on process improvement for the next 12 months: Bailey Nurseries, Yamhill Eshraghi Nursery, Hillsboro JLPN Liners, Salem Marion Ag Service, Saint Paul Peoria Gardens, Albany Robinson […]

Filed Under: Nursery News Tagged With: Business, Efficiency, lean

Seed Your Future launches new career exploration tool

By Bill Goloski — Posted January 23, 2019

Seed Your Future has launched a new, free online horticulture career exploration resource at www.SeedYourFuture.org/careers. It is for parents, teachers, students or anyone looking for work opportunities. The program is an industry-wide effort, supported by more than 150 partner organizations, to promote horticulture and inspire more people to pursue careers working with plants. The career […]

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