Monthly Newsletter – May 2020
What’s Budding Why a Greenhouse? Why did we need a greenhouse? Al and I have both been fortunate to work in greenhouse environments in the past, as have several members of our team. We have wanted to add a greenhouse space for some time. Both glass and poly houses provide access to natural light, allowing […]
Monthly Newsletter – April 2020
What’s Budding When I was a student of Horticulture at MSU, I worked as the weekend attendant at both of the greenhouse ranges. Back in the late 1970s, there were glass houses south of what is now called Old Horticulture, and those held the horticulture teaching collection, undergrad classwork space, and the botany collection. I […]
Monthly Newsletter – March 2020
What’s Budding The Power of Collaboration I have learned a great deal about growing a business during these last four decades. As a service business in horticulture, we are mindful that what we sell is not an essential in most people’s lives. Even when we were quite small, we quickly saw the benefit of working […]
Monthly Newsletter – February 2020
What’s Budding Waiting in the Wings It is almost a relief to hear the tractor running, clearing snow around our complex. Winter should bring some snow, not just heavy rain and flooding. Landscape and native plants fare better when the ground stays frozen for weeks at a time in winter. A coating of snow on […]