http://gmpro.texterity.com/gmpro For 27 years, Greenhouse Management & Production has been the industry's most-relied-upon business magazine. Its grower-oriented coverage delivers critical information on new varieties, plant how-to's, extensive spring and field trials coverage, insect and disease control, technology-related issues, growing trends and production solutions. en-us Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT 720 28 http://gmpro.texterity.com/gmpro http://images-cdn.dashdigital.com/gmpro/include/icons/navbar_logo.gif?lm=1258597248000 http://gmpro.texterity.com/gmpro/201003 http://gmpro.texterity.com/gmpro/201003        Table of Contents
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        Working with landscape contractors
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        Use benchmarking to apply the strategic profit model in the real world. Part 3 of a 9-part series
        Looking forward to spring. Growers from across the country are hopeful the signs of economic recovery and good weather will translate into increased spring sales
        How much water do your plants really need? Automating irrigation based on plant needs is an option that can save a tremendous amount of water
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        Considering biologicals? Just do it.
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        Use benchmarking to evaluate financial and operational measures. Part 2 of a 9-part series.
        The second of a 6-part series detailing fungicide mode-of action groups. Ann Chase, president of Chase Horticultural Research, examines copper compounds.
        Inert ingredients can have a tremendous impact on the overall performance of chemical controls.
        Experts answer common questions new growers have about growing media.
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        Spring Trials Guide

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        Minimizing fluctuations to maximize production
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        Companies can use benchmarking to measure various aspects of their business, including production and marketing. Part 1 of a 9-part series
        The first of a 6-part series detailing fungicide mode-of-action groups. Ann Chase, president of Chase Horticultural Research,examines strobilurins
        The key to picking a degradable pot is to balance how easily it fits into your production schedule while meeting the needs of your retail and consumer customers
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        Blazing a trail for sustainability
    FEATURES
        Selecting the proper greenhouse curtain can provide better environmental control and improve profitability.
        Knowing the difference between nutrient solubility and mobility can help you improve fertilizer management.
        You can use benchmarking to determine if your company is financially healthy.
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        Commentary

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        On the road to sustainability
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        Applying Lean Flow to store inventory management can increase sell through, improve replenishment and reduce shrinkage
        Considering biomass heating? This feature presents several considerations including the costs and the savings
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        Selecting the best genetics
    FEATURES
        Use our comprehensive list of new pot plant varieties to freshen up your product mix
        Field trials from around the U.S. weigh in on the best performers
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        Making a sustainable business plan
    FEATURES
        As you prepare for another heating season, evaluate your greenhouse and consider improvements to save energy
        Increase and extend summer sales with container gardens
        Architectural plants provide a bold, symmetrical look
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        Striving for self-sustainability
    FEATURES
        Whether you're a rookie or pro at producing perennials, check out these new plants from breeders around the world.
        Producing poinsettias under cold temperatures offers more benefits than just saving energy costs. Ecke's Jack Williams shares his expertise.
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        Connecting the industry's strengths
    FEATURES
        Our new annuals feature provides hundreds of new varieties from more than 20 breeders. Use this handy guide to choose which exciting new flowers to add to your inventory.
        Editor David Kuack shares his observations of new plants at this year's California pack trials. Look for more pack trials information in upcoming issues.
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        Sustainability seal of approval
    FEATURES
        Creekside Nursery has enjoyed double-digit growth for more than 10 years
        Nitrogen: All forms are not equal
        Continued water restrictions threaten horticulture
        Pricing plants: A helpful guide to pricing right
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        Sustainability veterans
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        Check out these new cut flowers from breeders worldwide.
        How does sustainability fit into your greenhouse operation?
        Plan ahead to be ready for OSHA inspections
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        Step by step
    Features
        Do's and don'ts for evaporative cooling pad systems
        Strategies for maximizing supplemental lighting for bedding plant production
        How to be more sustainable with Lean
        Tags should offer key points without watering down the information
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