May 2022 - 62

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Educational Workshops*
Saturday, July 16
Garden Retail Workshop
Sign up for this traveling workshop to learn about the latest in retail trends and what makes a
garden center relevant to today's consumer. You will learn from both industry experts and your
own peers as you build your network.
NEW! Business Management Workshop
Management Clinic Workshop: Winning the Talent War - Attracting people to work has never
been more difficult than it is today. Join us for this interactive program that discusses not only how
to attract talent, but also how to identify and apply team members' strengths on the job.
NEW! Grower Back to Basics Workshop
This workshop is for new growers to learn the basics, as well as for experienced growers to
perfect their skills and prepare to train their teams. You will travel off-site for a hands-on
experience at Thorson's Greenhouse in Delaware, OH.
Production Tours*
Saturday, July 16
Garden Retail Tour
For this tour you will travel to Amish country to see a large garden retail operator, while visiting
other unique grower retailers along the way. Come learn about these different retail operations
and take away ideas you can put into practice at your own business.
Landscape Operations & Design Tour
This tour is for landscapers, landscape designers, and interiorplantscapers alike. You'll have a
chance to tour landscape and interiorscape businesses that specialize in different markets and
have developed business models and operation efficiencies to serve them.
Nursery Production Tour
Get ready to explore some of the leading nursery grower operations in the
Midwest. Learn about sanitation protocols, how to maximize growing space,
new ways to save money, and see recent expansion activities.
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Greenhouse Production Tour
This is your chance to see how various sized operations with different
business models run their greenhouse. Learn best practices, ask questions,
and network with other greenhouse growers on this day-long visit.
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Mark Your Calendar
FOR THESE
Fall Events
JOIN US FOR THE
Women in Horticulture
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Monday, July 18
Join us for this educational networking event. Keynote speaker Jean Steel will motivate
us to deal effectively with and embrace change, find gratitude in our everyday trials,
manage stress, and control how we react when life throws us a curve. Participate in this
uplifting program to learn new skills and meet like-minded industry peers.
*Event ticket required
A portion of all tickets purchased will go to support an
HRI horticulture scholarship.
Landscape Operations
INDUSTRY TOUR
PRESENTING SPONSORS:
Jean Steel
Happy People Win
Resilient People Thrive
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