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Horticulture professor patents new plants This article originally appeared on CAHNR Newsroom. By Kim Colavito Markesich Since 1988, Mark Brand, professor of horticulture in the Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, has been involved in plant breeding yielding over thirty-eight plant introductions and twenty patented plants for the University. Each new cultivar takes at least ten to fifteen years […] Dark Star, a smaller form of purple leaf sand cherry, is one of Mark Brand’s new patented plants. Copy Link Since 1988, Mark Brand, professor of horticult...

Nursery Management Saxifraga stolonifera ‘Hsitou Silver’ in bloom I recently watched the movie “Fletch” for the umpteenth time. One of the things that makes me laugh is all the aliases Irwin Fletcher invented during the course of his undercover investigation. Saxifraga stolonifera has an impressive array of pseudonyms as well, from strawberry geranium and strawberry begonia — it is neither a begonia or a geranium — to creeping rockfoil and roving sailor, and a few more. Whatever you want to call it, Saxifraga stolonifera is a fabulous garden plant for light to moderate shade. A...

Greenhouse Management Features - Market Outlook Liner growers shed light on how the events of 2020 will affect sales this year and beyond. Photo courtesy of Vans Pines Nursery Inc. n December, we asked liner growers to discuss market shortages, various trends and how the increased demand for plants in 2020 is likely to affect 2021 sales. Liner growers often have the pulse on the market before the rest of the industry since they’re the first stop in the supply chain. The running themes from our conversations: order early, be flexible and expect plant demand to be high again in 2021. 2020 ...

The best new trees and shrubs of 2021 Updated Jan 25, 2021; Posted Jan 21, 2021 The new compact-sized Petite Knock Out rose can be grown as a standard, left, or in pots, right, as well as in the ground. Facebook Share A miniature version of the popular Knock Out rose, a super-short clematis that can be used as a groundcover, and three new dark-leafed shrubs are among the best new trees and shrubs debuting in the 2021 growing season. Growers, local garden centers, and other plant experts picked the following for our annual January four-part, best-new-plants series. Today’s best new trees a...

Credit: YinYang / Getty Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme aren't just lyrics to a Simon & Garfunkel song—they also happen to be some of the herbs best-suited to a curated indoor environment. And who doesn't want more fresh herbs readily available for use in their home cooking? Ahead, former senior garden editor Todd Carr and Ryan McEnany, public relations and communications specialist for Bailey Nurseries, reveal which herbs can thrive in your indoor herb garden and share their tops tips on how to treat your plants right. "The first thing to look at [when thinking of indoor herbs to plant]...