Ornamentals and Floriculture
Get Started in the Landscape, Lawn, Nursery and Greenhouse Businesses
This guide will assist you in starting an exciting and rewarding career in the Green Industry: landscape, lawn, nursery and greenhouse businesses.
Cut Flower Production
The specialty cut-flower business may fit well into a small-scale and part-time farming operation.
Improve Energy Efficiency in Greenhouses
In this video, learn the top 10 things greenhouse growers can do to improve energy efficiency and save money.
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Featured Articles:
Articles Controlling Weeds in Nursery and Landscape Plantings
Tracey Lynn Harpster, Jim Sellmer, Ph.D., Larry Kuhns
Articles Conserving Wild Bees in Pennsylvania
Mary Barbercheck, Ph.D., David Mortensen, Ph.D.
Articles Christmas Cactus Diseases
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles Greenhouse Production
Lynn Kime
Articles Preventing, Diagnosing, and Correcting Common Houseplant Problems
Kathy Kelley, Ph.D.
Articles Evergreen Native Plants
Kathleen V. Salisbury
Articles Why isn't My African Violet Flowering?
Sandy Feather
Articles Building and Operating a Home Container Irrigation System
Tom Butzler, Thomas Maloney, Darryl Dressler
Articles Powdery Mildew
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles Pennsylvania Native Plants for the Perennial Garden
Constance Schmotzer
Articles Cut Flower Production
Thomas Ford, Lynn Kime, Jayson K. Harper, Ph.D., Steve Bogash
Organic and Biological Control of Plant Diseases
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles Fungal Root Rots And Chemical Fungicide Use
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles Over-Fertilization of Potted Plants
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles Diagnosing Poor Plant Health
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles How to Pasteurize Medium and Sterilize Containers and Tools
Jim Sellmer, Ph.D., Kathy Kelley, Ph.D., Phyllis Lamont
Articles Extending the Garden Season with High Tunnels
Elsa Sanchez, Ph.D., Michael Orzolek, Ph.D.
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Articles Disinfecting Tools, Equipment, Pots, Flats and Benches
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles Key Plants And Key Diseases Indoors
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Articles Abiotic Diseases Of Woody Ornamentals
Gary W. Moorman, Ph.D.
Market Trends:
Articles Greenhouse Production
Lynn Kime
Articles Cut Flower Production
Thomas Ford, Lynn Kime, Jayson K. Harper, Ph.D., Steve Bogash
