hiring
Unconventional applications
If your garden center is struggling to find enough applicants, flexible scheduling and out-of-the-box thinking can help you fill open positions.
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Jody Shaul joins the Eason Horticultural Resources national sales team
The Kentucky-based national horticulture broker welcomes Jody Shaul as their new sales representative.
Holiday staffing strategies
Injecting a little compassion and careful planning into your scheduling can improve employee morale and retention.
Support your strongest asset
From boosting hourly pay to creating an empathetic work environment, here’s why employee appreciation is a core tenet at successful garden centers.
Finding the right way
With three locations in a unique market, Agway of Cape Cod is evolving to meet the changing needs of customers and staff.
How to hire the right remote contractors
More garden centers are hiring remote contractors for e-commerce tasks. Here’s what you need to know prior to hire.
Beyond business
With a mission that reaches far beyond the store footprint, Watters Garden Center has created an inspiring destination for both customers and staff.
Growing with precision
Learn how Suncrest Nurseries expanded its footprint and streamlined its operations to remain relevant as markets evolved.
Ready, set, go
With the busy spring season almost upon us, it’s time to get into gear. So we gathered up some of the best tips from the past year to help you put your best foot forward.
The best of the best
Before comparing your business to competitors, look inward and focus on your own strengths and weaknesses.
Employee investment
Here's how you can encourage your employees to feel like they are a part of something bigger than just a job.
