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Your Farwest Trade Show social media headquarters

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 20, 2013

You may have noticed a change in the Daily Digger blog — as you can tell from the banner graphic, we have converted it into the Farwest Edition of Daily Digger! That’s because people are already arriving in town for the Farwest Trade Show, the largest nursery industry trade show in the West! People have […]

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Phormiums are pheatured in December Digger

By Curt Kipp — Posted December 6, 2011

Wonderful, colorful phormiums are the featured plant in the December issue of Digger, which has been mailed to subscribers. You can also read it in our new flipbook format or read articles individually as PDFs: Flax appeal (PDF) — These phormium selections offer interesting structure and dazzling colors Deep Roots (PDF) — Anderson Die and […]

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Help us build a better website

By Curt Kipp — Posted October 24, 2011

It was just over three years ago — August 11, 2008 — when we launched this blog and expanded the web presence of Digger magazine. The introduction of regular blog posts allowed us to update the news when the situation demanded, not just when we published a new monthly issue of the magazine. Tthe World Wide […]

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Ending radio silence

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 24, 2011

We apologize for the lack of posts here at the Daily Digger blog over the past couple of months. Some of you may know that June, July and August are our busiest months in the OAN Publications Department, due to the publication of the OAN Nursery Guide, the yearly Digger: Farwest Edition and the OAN […]

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We’re mobile optimized!

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 24, 2011

Are you on the go? Now you can read Daily Digger easily and quickly from anywhere — all you need is a smart phone or other mobile device with Internet access. If your device has a QR code scanner, scan the code pictured here. Otherwise, just type in “www.diggermagazine.com” on your mobile device and the […]

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Daily Digger hits a milestone

By Curt Kipp — Posted January 5, 2011

Daily Digger passed a notable milestone yesterday with the its 500th post since the blog began back on August 11, 2008. OK, it is not as momentous an occasion as the magazine’s 50th birthday, which was celebrated a few years ago (in 2006), but it’s pretty cool. We’ve enjoyed serving you on this blog over […]

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Make plans today to attract new customers in 2011

By Curt Kipp — Posted September 8, 2010

If we might take a moment to pay the bills, we wanted to let you know that the 2011 OAN Exposure Kit is now available so you can plan your marketing for the coming year. In these tough economic times, it’s more important than ever to be seen, be heard, and most of all, maintain […]

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Radio silence ending

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 5, 2010

We apologize for the last month or so of radio silence on this blog. It has been an incredibly busy time for all of us here at Digger and the OAN, as our small publications staff published the 424-page 2011 OAN Nursery Guide, the 128-page 2010-11 OAN Member Directory, and the 168-page Farwest Edition of […]

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Aguirre departing for new horizons

By Curt Kipp — Posted May 6, 2010

We’re sad to report that OAN Executive Director John Aguirre will be leaving us at the end of the month to join the California Association of Winegrape Growers as that group’s new president. John has provided outstanding leadership to the association, which publishes Digger, during his decade-plus tenure at the helm, and he will be […]

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Digger magazine is now on Facebook

By Curt Kipp — Posted April 26, 2010

We at Digger magazine have launched our very own Facebook page. We hope you will take a minute and pay us a visit. Get your first look at the May cover of the magazine, and much more!

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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

June 2025: Shrubs issue

May 2025: Sustainability Issue

April 2025: The Tree Issue

March 2025: The Perennial Issue

February 2025: The Greenhouse 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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