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Sept. 26, 2017    A greenhouse is a major investment, but adding one to a growing operation can really take production to the next level by providing a protected space for early seed starting and season extension. Heating the greenhouse for those months when frost is a major risk for many climates can help maximize […]

Sept. 18, 2017    Constructing a greenhouse in order to prepare for harsh winter months can help businesses protect their product and operate without interference from Mother Nature. But once frosty nights take over and temperatures plummet, snowfall is not far behind, and it is best to get a greenhouse built and prepared before the […]

August 23, 2017    Growers Supply, the manufacturer of GrowSpan Greenhouse Structures, has joined the Cannabis and Hemp Association as a supporting member.  Growers Supply is excited to support the CHA and help expand the cannabis industry. They are dedicated to serving cannabis customers by providing greenhouses and structures of the highest quality. With experienced […]

August 1, 2017 Efficient lighting is one of the most effective ways to create a successful indoor or greenhouse crop. The ideal lighting utilizes the necessary color spectrum for optimizing the grow cycle, has a low-temperature and is energy-efficient. The most innovative lights are designed to optimize photosynthesis and improve upon physiological functions, and LEDs […]

July 21, 2017    As part of the local food movement, growers and community organizers alike are embracing inventive ways to grow food in urban areas. Vertical farming is becoming more and more popular because it is a simple and space-saving way to provide fresh produce. Edible walls full of live greens can be found […]

July 13, 2017    Growers Supply announced an Extended Flash Sale that deeply discounts a number of their most popular GrowSpan greenhouses and high tunnels. These versatile growing structures can be found on the company’s website, GrowersSupply.com. With the sale comes significant savings, and some greenhouses will be discounted over $9,500, while some commercial-scale high […]

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June 29, 2017    Landscape fabric utilized as ground cover in a greenhouse, is one of those ways growers can work smarter and not harder. In a business where physical and mental exertion can easily drain one’s energy, implementing efficient practices and tricks of the trade becomes increasingly important. Weeding is an often necessary but […]

June 23, 2017       The Farmers Market is a great place for local farmers and artisans to come together, sell their products and interact with their communities. Growing for market can be very rewarding, and the farmers market model is a great place to exchange ideas between small business owners and farmers. There are […]

June 14, 2017    GrowSpan provides growers with a diverse line of commercial and professional greenhouse growing structures. From commercial greenhouses to cold frames used in a backyard, there is something for every grower, and with so many structures available some customers find themselves purchasing multiple GrowSpan products that compliment each other and the business […]