CONTENTS THE BUSINESS MAGAZINE FOR COMMERCIAL GROWERS SEPTEMBER 2023 | VOLUME 33, NUMBER 9 22 On the Cover Senetti pericallis has been one of Suntory Flowers most vibrant and unique brands. The cover image features Red Halo, a distinctive look featuring red daisy blooms with a white ring around red center eyes. Learn more about Senetti on page 34. 12 FEATURES 16 Management Supply Chain Challenges How greenhouse growers are overcoming issues post-pandemic. By Keith Loria 22 Marketing 5 Floral Trends for 2023 Cut flower experts share their forecasts for the year and top customer requests. By Teresa McPherson 30 Great Lakes EXPO Emerging Technology in the Ag Industry How Great Lakes EXPO 2023 brings new, educational sessions to growers. By Madi Schafer 34 Culture Report Senetti Pericallis Growers will appreciate the new breeding in the next generation of this early spring crop. By Delilah Onofrey Photo courtesy of Suntory Flowers. 40 COLUMNS 8 DEPARTMENTS 4 Editor's Report 6 Industry News 50 Product Marketplace 57 Classifieds/Ad Index 58 Chat Room Perspectives Using Digital Technology Effectively By Laura Barth 10 Dr. Bugs How Does Growing Medium Affect Nematodes? By Raymond A. Cloyd 12 Technically Speaking The Importance of Transpiration By Erik Runkle 40 Vaughn's View Bountiful and Durable Recipe Combinations - Part 2 By Vaughn Fletcher Miss our August issue? It's now available to view on gpnmag.com GREENHOUSE PRODUCT NEWS 3http://www.gpnmag.com