For many growers, July marks the end of one growing year and the beginning of another. At that time preparations for the next Spring begin in earnest. I have often...
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In July 2019 Ken Fisher, AmericanHort’s President and Chief Executive Officer, stated in his Keynote address that having an adequate labor supply was one of the horticultural industry’s greatest threats….
What is a Biostimulant? Biostimulants are a broad and emerging topic, with a lot of attention and new products hitting the markets in recent years. The current value of the…
As you may have noticed, some producers and manufacturers of mycorrhizal inoculant products are currently giving mixed messages on how they represent the mycorrhizae content of their finished goods. This...
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Over my career with Mycorrhizal Applications, one of the more frequently asked questions I get asked is how to best use mycorrhizae with hemp. This is a great question, and…
Among the many benefits of the utilization of botanical insecticides versus synthetic pesticide compounds, one of the most important is the decreased chance of the development of insecticide resistance. The…
In 1968, one of the most classic rock ‘n roll bands of all time, Three Dog Night, released the song titled “One”. The first line of the song is,…
Commercial ornamental plant growers have to satisfy various consumer requirements in order to deliver high-quality plants. One of the most important of these requirements is the aesthetic value of the…
It All Started with Ectos Dr. Mike Amaranthus’s introduction to success working with mycorrhizae started when he was the lead scientist working for the US Forest Service in Southern Oregon….
PGRs are some of the most powerful tools that ornamental plant producers have in their toolboxes. These compounds allow growers to harness many aspects of plant growth, development, and reproduction,…
