Wednesday, February 22, 2012

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Researchers investigate solar panels for greenhouses

The system allows electricity to be generated without the crops being affected by over-shading More

National Plant Trials database to launch in 2012

Site will serve as a repository for data from participating flower trials throughout North America More

High Court to consider Arizona immigration law

By msnbc.msn.com

Supreme Court ruling could likely affect other states across the nation More

All-America Selections announces the first AAS winners for 2012

By Staff

Seed will be available for the upcoming spring season More

Syngenta Flowers breaks ground on $8.25 million research and development flower breeding center

By Staff

The facility in Gilroy, Calif., will include three state-of-the-art greenhouses More

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Downy mildew on impatiens makes headlines

The disease is causing big problems for this landscaping staple More

USDA celebrates 150 years

President Lincoln was in office when the department was formed More

Kontos label revised

Thrips and scale crawlers added to the insecticide/miticide's label More

New whitefly warning for South Florida

More than 60 plants are hosts for the rugose spiraling whitefly More

Bell Nursery to fill 900 seasonal garden center jobs

By Staff

Push to hire new associates gets underway in anticipation of robust spring gardening season More

Oglesby launches online store

Complete young plant catalog ready for easy ordering More

IRS reminds businesses to file 1099s

By Associated Press

The deadline for paper 1099s is Feb. 28 More

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A new social-media resource

Heather Poire of Pleasant View Gardens introduces the cool new web portal for independent garden centers. Retailers can use any of the info on this free site to populate their own social media outlets, websites or e-newsletters More

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