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Embracing a legacy

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 1, 2015

OAN Member Profile: Verna Jean Nursery

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

Connecting for the long term

By Alyssa Wise — Posted August 1, 2015

Networking is an excellent way to expand your business horizons. Learn the marketing pro’s tips for establishing new partnerships and making them last.

Filed Under: Columns, Pivot Points Tagged With: Business, Digger, Digger magazine, Farwest

Sustaining pollinators

By Mike Darcy — Posted August 1, 2015

Retailers can take advantage of the buzz that’s been building about the benefits of gardeners who provide habitat for honeybees, hummingbirds and butterflies.

Filed Under: Columns, Mike Darcy Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Plants, Retail Nurseries

Everyone’s talking about beardtongues

By Kym Pokorny — Posted August 1, 2015

A staple in European gardens for decades, penstemons are finally gaining popularity in their native land

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

Welcome to Farwest

By Mike Coleman — Posted August 1, 2015

OAN President Mike Coleman looks forward to this year’s biggest green industry show in the West

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

Liberty Enlightening the World

By Jeff Stone — Posted July 1, 2015

OAN Executive Director Jeff Stone tells the rags-to-riches story of Lady Liberty

Filed Under: Director's Desk Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Politics

Soilborne diseases of nursery crops

By Jerry Weiland — Posted July 1, 2015

USDA-ARS and OSU team up to tackle this pernicious problem

Filed Under: Growing Knowledge, Phytophthora, Plant Pests and Diseases, Pythium Root Rot, Root Rots, Verticillium Root Rot Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Pests and Diseases

Thriving between the cracks

By Loree Bohl — Posted July 1, 2015

Crevice gardens, a specialized type of rock garden, are a great way to feature distinctive plants

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

The scoop on soil health

By Denise Ruttan — Posted July 1, 2015

Good dirt is a combination of site selection and sustainable production practices

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

It’s all about the relationships

By Alyssa Wise — Posted July 1, 2015

Marketing pro tips to achieve brand loyalty

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

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NURSERY NEWS

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

OAN announces 2025 Friends of Nurseries award winners

OAN leads grower-driven Japanese beetle solution

AmericanHort president and CEO to step down

In memoriam: Bill Van Belle

Longtime employee buys Heritage Seedlings and Liners

In Memoriam: Melvin John Steffenson

New USDA Census of Hort arriving in mailboxes this month

More Nursery News

From the pages of Digger

March: The Perennials Issue

February: The Greenhouse Issue

January 2026: The Retail Issue

November 2025: The Transportation Issue

October 2025

More issues of Digger

Pests and Diseases

OAN leads grower-driven Japanese beetle solution

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

More articles

FARWEST SHOW UPDATES

2026 Farwest Show issues calls for speakers

Excitement, optimism prevail at 2025 Farwest Show

Dazzling plants, products garner Retailer’s Choice Awards

Youngblood Nursery wins Best in Show booth honors at the 2025 Farwest Show

Glow Sticks Fescue wins top honors from judges at Farwest Show’s New Varieties Showcase 

More Updates from Farwest

The Value of Membership

AmericanHort president and CEO to step down

OAN honors industry leaders at 2025 Convention

Meet the Leader: Patrick Peterson

More member stories

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