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Greenhouse Trends 2025: Smarter, More Sustainable & Cost-Effective Growing

Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern/12:00 PM Central

The controlled-environment (CEA) world is evolving rapidly, and 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for greenhouse growers. Rising energy costs, climate change and the push for sustainable practices are driving innovation in greenhouse operations.

Join Felix Chassouant, Vice President of Sales—Poly Greenhouses for Harnois Greenhouses, for an in-depth live stream where he explores the key trends shaping the future of CEA. Topics Felix will cover include:

- Smarter resource management with renewable energy, heat recovery and water-saving solutions
- The rise of soilless growing systems
- The transition from open-field farming to protected culture with high tunnels

Learn how growers are looking at lower-tech high tunnels, optimizing costs, looking for ways to have more predictability, and making greenhouses more autonomous.?Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in sustainable, high-performance agriculture!

Our guest expert, Corenthin “Felix” Chassouant, is a passionate agronomist. Felix has earned Master of Science degrees in agricultural sciences in France and Canada. During his studies, he took a gap-year working in Australia across more than 20 organic farms to expand his knowledge. With over a decade of dedicated involvement in the greenhouse sector, including five years in Southeast Asia, Felix brings a wealth of international experience to his role in North America working for Harnois Greenhouses, a major Canadian greenhouse manufacturer.

Sponsored by:

Harnois Greenhouses

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Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025

This free GrowerTalks webinar will offer valuable insights about how to transition from a traditional peat-based potting mix to one that combines peat with the new wood fiber blends. Join two of Berger’s horticultural experts as they share best practices for crop culture with peat/wood fiber mixes, including:

- Initial hydration
- Irrigation strategies
- Managing dry-down cycles
- Practical solutions to optimize your growing practices for healthy plant development

Our experts are François-Simon Robert and Kevin Cooper. François-Simon, a Laval University agronomy graduate, is an R&D project manager at Berger, specializing in wood fiber optimization, soft fruit substrates and precision agriculture, with expertise in soil sciences and horticultural production.

Kevin is a grower advisor at Berger who brings more than 30 years of industry experience, including head grower, greenhouse owner and technical advisor. With a B.S. in Horticulture from Mississippi State University, Kevin’s extensive knowledge of growing media and horticultural crops gives him a unique set of skills to help today’s greenhouse managers.

Sponsored by:

Berger Horticulture

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Date: Monday, March 3, 2025

Expand your knowledge and expertise in growing Proven Winners Perennials with this comprehensive webinar. Join Walters Gardens Regional Product Manager Cayla Olson as she reviews 15 of the top new perennials available at retail for 2025 and provides an exclusive preview of 15 must-watch varieties for 2026. This session isn’t just about what's hot in perennials—it's a valuable learning experience designed specifically for growers looking to shake up their perennial program. Discover tips, best practices and insights into achieving optimal growth and vibrant plants for retail. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of perennials!

 

Sponsored by:

Walters Gardens

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Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Garden retailers are constantly fighting for discretionary income dollars in an increasingly competitive landscape. Now there's technology out there that can be used to encourage repeat business, build a loyal customer base and increase revenue. This webinar highlights the ways retailers can modernize with Square to achieve these goals.

Guest experts are Katie Miller, Product Marketing for Square and Thomas Doumalin, Product Specialist for Square, along with special guest Amanda Thomsen, owner of Aster Gardens in Lemont, Illinois and author of that “funky, punky” Kiss My Aster column in Green Profit magazine.

As a bonus, eligible customers can get 50% off a three-month subscription to Square for Retail Plus. Just copy and paste this link into your browser: 

https://squareup.com/us/en/campaign/green-profit-referral

Sponsored by:

Square

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