Chat Room 2020 has been named Year of the Hydrangea by the National Garden Bureau (in the shrubs category). Do you currently grow hydrangea? NEARLY 45% SAID YES! For those that do produce hydrangeas, these are some of their top sellers: Turn to page 14 to learn more about trends in hydrangea. Endless Summer Bobo Limelight Little Lime First Editions Vanilla Strawberry Quick Fire Do you grow calibrachoa? 50% SAID YES! 10 MARCH 2020 GPNMAG.COM Editor's Note: Each month, we send out a survey to our readers on a variety of topics and report the results here. Chat Room is a perfect venue to get to know your peers and where you stand on different issues affecting the industry. Do you have a question you want us to ask? Contact editor, Jasmina Dolce, at jdolce@greatamericanpublish.com. This month, we asked growers about hydrangea production, calibrachoas and labor issues. Here's what they had to say. Do you have an internship program? MORE THAN SAID NO! 75% 30% SAID WHEN IT COMES TO HIRING, YOU What has been your most effective recruitment tool when hiring new employees? MOST OF YOU SAID: of WORD MOUTH OTHER TOOLS YOU USE INCLUDE: » Employee referrals » Local ads » Social media Turn to page 20 for tips on hiring new employees. What are some of your top-performing calibrachoa varieties? SUPERBELLS CABARET MINIFAMOUS ALOHA KONA Turn to page 36 for information on calibrachoa trial performers. CALLIE PLAN TO HIRE MORE WORKERS IN 2020.http://www.GPNMAG.COM