Hello, friends. Busy busy February. We are hard at work on the spring Upstate Gardeners’ Journal, which commemorates our 20th year. Twentieth! WOW. The deadline for advertising is coming up — we’d like to have everything in by February 20. Give me a holler if you want in. The last two weeks were busy with Education Days—Michael […]
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Start your week off right—with a kitty. —Jane Congratulations to Larry and Francis Grossman on the write-up in the latest IGC Retailer. Interesting stuff, and a must-read if you own a garden center. Well, hey! Horticulturist: One of the ten best jobs for men. (Via Green Profit.) You’ve heard it from me before: Pinterest this, […]
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Hello and happy Friday! It’s the dreary end of a dreary week here in upstate New York—perfect for battening down the hatches and burrowing into some office tasks. Right? —Jane The latest UGJ is ready to read. Check it out here. Seen at Sensenig’s Geneva and drool-worthy. I need a good excuse to buy this […]
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Hello, all! Happy Friday to you. Some sad news out of the Rochester area this week. We lost two green industry friends, Ralph Genrich and Mike McNulty, both unexpectedly and Mike on the job. The two will be missed by many. Please be careful! Working away on the Upstate Gardeners’ Journal SPRING issue this week. […]
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Anyone who thinks horticulturalists aren’t busy in the dead of winter…doesn’t know any horticulturalists. What keeps us so busy, even when the plows aren’t out? Continuing education. February is traditionally the month for it, and this year, in addition to the NYSNLA regional Ed Days, several companies putting are on their own programs. Find them all […]
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Hello friends! It’s been a few weeks. Some of you heard from me in the interim about a new format for the e-newsletter, and I appreciate all the feedback. I hope Ear to the Ground Pro is easier to read, easier to produce, and better than ever. If you have any comments, just hit “reply” […]
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Welcome to Ear to the Ground PRO, the companion blog to the industry newsletter of the same name where you'll get inside dirt on the green industry in upstate New York and beyond.
I'm Jane Milliman, also publisher of the Upstate Gardeners' Journal, which is a consumer-focused publication serving upstate New York. (You can read an online copy of the UGJ below.)
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