Greenhouse Management Explores: Why Pre-Filled Pots?

When evaluating opportunities for increased greenhouse efficiencies, there are a handful of fairly straightforward options to consider:  Have you been conducting timely maintenance, adding insulation, caulking and various repairs when needed?  Is your lighting customized to maximize your crop growth production?  Are you due for control system, fan, screening or motor upgrades that will minimize […]

Redirecting Focus to Research: Utilizing a Pre-Filled Potting Service

In an era when funding is increasingly competitive and labor constraints are evident across the board, college and university research facilities will find themselves balancing resources precariously. Limited Resources + Bottlenecking Time, staff and space are all variables that stand to be viewed as potential resource limitations. These overhead considerations are often identified as the […]

The Future of Fundraising: Pre-Finished Poinsettia Plants

Pre-finished plants are the answer to minimizing crop loss and maximizing your organization or school’s annual fundraiser revenue.  Why pre-finished poinsettia plants? Pre-finished poinsettias arrive to your location potted and well-established, treated with fungicide and ready for your TLC as opposed to the rigmarole associated with rooted cuttings. We know that teachers and facilitators have […]

Optimizing Your Plant Health: Identify, Treat and Prevent Disease

In a perfect world, all growers would be in a constant state of prevention when it comes to optimal plant health. And while that is the ultimate goal, we recognize the importance of being able to identify and treat any plant disease that may affect otherwise healthy crops along the way.  Identify It doesn’t take […]

HUMMERT U – December GEMS

What are Greenhouse GEMS? Resource articles for all types of growers! Our information revolves around topics including: Grower – Information & techniques that growers can implement now for successful crops. Education – Concise explanations of necessary to know industry information for all grower sizes. Maintenance – This month in your greenhouse to maximize production & […]

HUMMERT U – November GEMS

What are Greenhouse GEMS? Resource articles for all types of growers! Our information revolves around topics including: Grower – Information & techniques that growers can implement now for successful crops. Education – Concise explanations of necessary to know industry information for all grower sizes. Maintenance – This month in your greenhouse to maximize production & […]

HUMMERT U – October GEMS

What are Greenhouse GEMS? Resource articles for all types of growers! Our information revolves around topics including: Grower – Information & techniques that growers can implement now for successful crops. Education – Concise explanations of necessary to know industry information for all grower sizes. Maintenance – This month in your greenhouse to maximize production & […]

A New School Year….Deja Vu

September 2021 This has indeed been a long year. About 19 months long and still running. I can tell from your emails and voices on the phone that your job description expanded two-fold as you continue to absorb numerous challenges and demands that you never saw coming. With the demands and expectations of the administration, […]

Eliminating Labor and Ensuring Consistency with our Pre-filled Container Services

Our pre-filled potting services help our customers in a multitude of ways. Typically, one of the limiting factors in our customers’ production is time. Whether it’s due to a lack of staffing or a crammed schedule, they simply don’t have the time or resources to source materials, fill the pots, clear the grow space, lay […]