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Leaner lines of communication

By Elizabeth Petersen — Posted October 1, 2015

Making information flow from top to bottom and back again keeps everyone on the same page and growing

Filed Under: Nursery Operations Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Operations

Repairing the prairie

By Kym Pokorny — Posted October 1, 2015

Restoration efforts in the Willamette Valley have turned native plants and seeds into hot commodities

Filed Under: Plant Features Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Plants

Low- and no-water plants

By Mike Darcy — Posted October 1, 2015

Despite a summer that shattered records for heat and lack of rain,
some plant varieties thrived.

Filed Under: Mike Darcy Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Plants

Tough growing in Oregon’s high desert

By Amy Jo Detweiler — Posted October 1, 2015

Care must be taken to choose plants that can adapt to frosty mornings, scorching afternoons and sterile soils

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

Meet the Leader: Mike Hiller

By Peter Szymczak — Posted October 1, 2015

Water and labor are concerns for the OAN Executive Committee’s current secretary and future treasurer

Filed Under: OAN Members Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, People

Time flies

By Mike Coleman — Posted October 1, 2015

Outgoing President Mike Coleman reflects on the past year’s successes and encourages more member participation

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

October 2015

By Peter Szymczak — Posted October 1, 2015

The October issue of Digger magazine spotlights many of the people helping to make Oregon a much greener place

Filed Under: Issues Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine

September 2015

By Peter Szymczak — Posted September 11, 2015

Read all about the highlights from the “Far From Ordinary” 2015 Farwest Show, and much more in the Sept. issue

Filed Under: Issues Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Farwest

H2O

By Mike Coleman — Posted September 11, 2015

Water conservation is a crucial issue facing the nursery industry

Filed Under: President's Message Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Storm Damage Resources

Connecting through social media

By Peter Szymczak — Posted September 11, 2015

Pick up five easy tips to kick-start your social media presence

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

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NURSERY NEWS

In Memoriam: Melvin John Steffenson

New USDA Census of Hort arriving in mailboxes this month

Oregon Association of Nurseries honors the industry’s best at 2024 Convention

Eason Horticultural Resources is now employee-owned

Oregon’s nursery licensing program aims to keep the entire industry healthy

Building trust is key to establishing clientele base for new nurseries

Five owners share their experiences on what it takes to start a nursery businesses

Bailey hires new CFO and chief HR officer

More Nursery News

From the pages of Digger

May 2025: Sustainability Issue

April 2025: The Tree Issue

March 2025: The Perennial Issue

February 2025: The Greenhouse Issue

January 2025: The Retail Issue

More issues of Digger

Pests and Diseases

Prioritizing nursery pest challenges

New tools in the battle against thrips

Aiming for precision in pest control

Oregon’s nursery licensing program aims to keep the entire industry healthy

$250,000 shifted to P. austrocedri research

More articles

FARWEST SHOW UPDATES

Sense of excitement prevailed at Farwest as nursery industry ‘Meets the Future’ 

Farwest Show attendees select favorites for the Retailers’ Choice Awards

Starway to Heaven™ Japanese Snowbell wins People’s Choice balloting at Farwest Show New Varieties Showcase

Hopper Bros. wins Best in Show booth award at 2024 Farwest Show   

Starway to Heaven™ Japanese Snowbell wins Judges’ Best in Show at Farwest Show New Varieties Showcase

More Updates from Farwest

The Value of Membership

Meet the leader: Sam Pohlschneider

OAN honors the industry’s best

Oregon Association of Nurseries honors the industry’s best at 2024 Convention

More member stories

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