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Turning a Problem Site into a Destination: Inside Petitti’s Bold New Build in Bath Township
After 20 years of waiting for land to become available, Petitti Garden Centers finally found its way into Bath Township, Ohio.
Start with the End in Mind: Lessons from Michigan State University’s Greenhouse Modernization
At Michigan State University’s Plant Science Research Greenhouses, a phased, $35+ million renovation and new build project is under way, a model for how long-term strategic thinking drives better outcomes for complex greenhouse operations.
How to Cut Costs, Maximize Efficiency, and Plan Smarter Through Rebates
We work with partners like Svensson to help growers install smarter systems, tap into rebate programs, and build energy strategies that pay off long after the install.
Start with the End in Mind: A Greenhouse Design Playbook for Smart Operators
Are you designing a greenhouse for today, or are you future-proofing it for the next decade?
How NC State’s CEA Coalition Is Redefining Greenhouse Innovation
The NC State CEA Coalition is a powerhouse of researchers, engineers, and industry leaders, all working together to solve the toughest challenges in the market.
Greenhouse Energy Curtains: Installation Tips & Considerations
There is a growing focus on achieving near-zero energy consumption in greenhouses by minimizing energy usage for operations like heating and cooling.
Preventative Maintenance Ensures Long-Term Success: An Interview with Kent State University’s Melissa Davis
Preventative maintenance is the backbone of Kent State University’s greenhouse operations.
Greenhouse Efficiency: 25 Action Items for Tomorrow’s Growers
As the industry evolves, those who prioritize efficiency and proactive maintenance will find themselves at a competitive advantage, ready to meet future challenges head-on.
Proactive Risk Management: Key to Strengthening Greenhouse Resilience
Implementing a routine schedule for maintenance and structural assessments is crucial for enhancing the resilience of greenhouse operations.
How to Future-Proof the Heating Tech in Your Greenhouse Design
You don’t want to look only a year or two down the road with your business. Your approach to heating technology is a great way to understand this principle.









