Features:

• Cover Story: Verdant venues
• Out at the IGC: Exploring the garden centers of Hampton Roads
• Merchandising: Good signage is not optional
• Industry News: Takeaways from Cultivate’17
• Marketing: Speaking the same language
• Merchandising: Go with the flow

Departments:

• Editor’s note: Wedding ventures
• Home Page | Engaging news and traffic from our digital realm: The latest from our website and social media pages
• Digital Focus | Creative ideas for your online spaces: Introducing The Hort Report
• Plant Spotlight | Showcasing new varieties in the market : Purple Pearl
• Spotted! | Notable products and ideas from garden centers + more: What you spotted at Cultivate’17
• Difference Makers | When gardening and philanthropy meet: A New Leaf gives new opportunities
• Spotted! | Notable products and ideas from garden centers + more : On the horizon
• Straight Talk | Honest insights from an IGC expert: Target your ideal customer
• Digital Dirt | Modern marketing tailored to independent garden centers: Solving the Millennial riddle
• The Human Resource | Tips to stay compliant in a changing landscape: How to establish a consistent company culture
• Learn to Lead | Managing your business relationships: When tragedy strikes
• Last Look | Bonus takeaways to keep you thinking: The organic takeover

Ask the Experts:

• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Attachments: Five questions with Brian Johnson
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Bulbs: Four questions with Ben Langeveld
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Gloves: Five questions with Terry Boehlke
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Hydrangeas : Five questions with Natalia Hamill
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Hydroponic Lighting: Five questions with Greg Thiel
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Shrubs: Five questions with Alec Charais
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Tropical Hibiscus: Five questions with Jim Berry
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Trunk Mats: Five questions with Shannon Davis
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Water Management: Five questions with Kristin Nikodemski
• Advertorial | Ask the Experts: Weed Control: Five questions with Mel Limon