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October Digger arrives in mailboxes

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The October issue of Digger has been mailed to subscribers. This month’s cover story, titled “Street tough,” highlights a new generation of trees that can handle challenging growing conditions in the city (PDF). Other articles in the current issue include:

  • “Feeding the imagination” (PDF) American pitcher plants, Venus flytraps and other carnivorous plants inspire columnist Mike Darcy.
  • “Positive signs” (PDF) More active order placing and greater attendance distinguished the 2013 Farwest Trade Show.
  • “The European scenario” (PDF) Matt Gold of Midas Nursery Solutions recounts his travels abroad, where he met with European growers and learned how they stay profitable by relying on automation to overcome economic and regulatory challenges.
  • “Back from the ban” (PDF) New Buddleja cultivars prove it can make sense to legalize sterile versions of some invasives.