Highlights From Greenhouse Grower’s July 2023 Issue
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/ July 27, 2023 / Home & Garden / 3 minutes of reading
From greenhouse automation to breeding plants for drought tolerance, there was a lot of information to cover in Greenhouse Grower’s July 2023 issue. Check out the slideshow above for a closer look at the top stories (links to each story are included in the photo gallery and below).
We asked growers, suppliers, and others from across the controlled-environment industry about the key factors affecting innovation in greenhouse production today. Here’s what they had to say. Photo courtesy of ISO Group
Lighting, fertilizer, moisture, and plant growth regulators can all affect begonia flowering. Here’s how to manage them. Photo: Metrolina Greenhouses
When growing hydroponic radishes, choosing the right variety can make a big difference in production efficiency and yield. Photo: Christopher J. Currey
Mt. Cuba Center’s four-year Carex trials show how the species adapt to their environment and thrive outside of their comfort zone. Photos: Mt. Cuba Center
Breeders and suppliers present their latest greenhouse pepper varieties, and advice on how to grow them the right way. Photo: Enza Zaden
Learn how two companies are focusing on drought tolerance in crops as much as beauty. Photo: Rancho Tissue Technologies
“I have been wanting to chat about coleus for some time now. As it turns out, I recently happened upon two very special cultivars within an hour of each other at CAST.” Photo: Allan Armitage
Experts from BioTherm and Westbrook offer advice on selecting the best boiler for your greenhouse operation. Photo: BioTherm Hydronic Inc.
Nanotechnology can offer a range of potential benefits, from improved nutrient uptake to lighting efficacy. Photos: UbiQD, Inc.
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Cover Story: Four Trends Driving Greenhouse Technology and Automation
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Stress Management Techniques for Begonias in the Greenhouse
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Cultivar Selection Is Key to Radish Production
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Carex Trials Show Versatility in Shade, Sun, and Soil
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Greenhouse Pepper Update: New Varieties, Proven Production Tips
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Grow Water-Wise Plants Without Compromising Quality
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Allan Armitage on Coleus: A Look Back, and a Look Forward
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Greenhouse Growers Seek Higher Efficiency in Boilers
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Nanotechnology: Coming to a Greenhouse Near You
Cover Story: Four Trends Driving Greenhouse Technology and Automation
We asked growers, suppliers, and others from across the controlled-environment industry about the key factors affecting innovation in greenhouse production today. Here’s what they had to say.
Stress Management Techniques for Begonias in the Greenhouse
Lighting, fertilizer, moisture, and plant growth regulators can all affect begonia flowering. Here’s how to manage them.
New Management Guide for Greenhouse Floriculture and Herbaceous Ornamentals
Cultivar Selection Is Key to Radish Production
When growing hydroponic radishes, choosing the right variety can make a big difference in production efficiency and yield.
Carex Trials Show Versatility in Shade, Sun, and Soil
Mt. Cuba Center’s four-year Carex trials show how the species adapt to their environment and thrive outside of their comfort zone.
Greenhouse Pepper Update: New Varieties, Proven Production Tips
Breeders and suppliers present their latest greenhouse pepper varieties, and advice on how to grow them the right way.
Grow Water-Wise Plants Without Compromising Quality
Learn how two companies are focusing on drought tolerance in crops as much as beauty.
Allan Armitage on Coleus: A Look Back, and a Look Forward
“I have been wanting to chat about coleus for some time now. As it turns out, I recently happened upon two very special cultivars within an hour of each other at CAST.”
Greenhouse Growers Seek Higher Efficiency in Boilers
Experts from BioTherm and Westbrook offer advice on selecting the best boiler for your greenhouse operation.
Nanotechnology: Coming to a Greenhouse Near You
Nanotechnology can offer a range of potential benefits, from improved nutrient uptake to lighting efficacy.