In 2008, Pleasant View Gardens in Loudon, NH made the switch from heating their greenhouse with fuel oil to wood chips. They received a return on their investment in less than 3 years. Heating with ... Read More
What the Plant Industry Is Doing About Its Plastic Problem
First, An Ode to Plastic Ah, plastic! It really is a miracle substance that is so much a part of our everyday life and so integral to the agriculture and horticulture industries, it’s hard to imagine ... Read More
Cultivate ’15: Trends, Tips and Takeaways
Cultivate ’15, American Hort’s horticulture trade show, drew to a close this week. Hundreds of exhibitors, from tray and container manufacturers to fertilizer companies to growing media producers such ... Read More
What “Biodegradable” Really Means
At Quick Plug North America, we are careful about using the word biodegradable to describe our products. In fact, we don’t use it at all. Why? Because generally, there is a difference between what ... Read More
FlexiTrays: A Ready-to-Use Propagation System
Quick Plug North America’s FlexiTrays are a ready-to-use propagation system that will increase the efficiency of your greenhouse by allowing for earlier transplanting, better crop timing and full ... Read More
When to Water Your Greenhouse Crop
In our last blog, we wrote about how easy it is to over water BioStrate Felt. In this blog, we’ll expand on that topic of when to water your greenhouse crop, particularly when you are using Quick Plug ... Read More