THE EVOLVING BLOG
2021’s Tidal Wave of Gardeners
2020 was a booming year in the gardening world, bringing in a wave of new gardeners in the midst of the pandemic, and experts suggest they're here to stay! Whether looking to pick up a new hobby, g...
Top 5 Gardening Trends for 2021
2020 brought in a wave of new gardeners, growing nationally from 42 million to 63 million gardeners (Mike Sutterer, CEO of Bonnie Plants). Research predicts these gardeners are here to stay for 202...
Promoting Indoor Plants to Consumers Working from Home
With working from home being the new normal for 2020 and possibly even 2021, the promotional world has begun looking a lot different. Consumers are opting for curbside pickup and limited in-store s...
The Importance of Shopping Online in the Gardening Industry
Shopping online makes everything convenient, even when it comes to buying plants. No brands have been spared by the drastic impacts that coronavirus has had on business. Traditional garden centers ...
The Importance of Videos in the Gardening Industry
There is no denying that life has felt stressful and abnormal over the past few months. Between non-stop conflicting news reports and normal life taking a long pause, it is hard for consumers to kn...
Oster and Associates Expands Client Roster with the Addition of Dümmen Orange
SAN DIEGO – (Mar. 26, 2020) – Oster and Associates, a full-service marketing agency with clients in industries such as horticulture, luxury lifestyle, cannabis and produce, is now the a...
Armstrong Garden Centers' Flowers Can Make You Happy!
Why stop at Valentine’s Day to make your heart and others’ hearts happy throughout the month of February? Many people assume that February 14th is the one and only day of the month that they can gi...
Holiday Centerpieces
Thanksgiving is here which means the holiday season is just kicking off. The holidays can be a stressful time for many, knowing you must juggle cooking (and cleaning) for loved ones while making so...
Spooky Plants
It is October which means it’s that time of year where everything gets a little bit spookier. And what could be a better way to get your home ready for Halloween then by decorating with spooky plan...
Fall Gardening with Armstrong Garden Centers
October and November are prime months for fall gardening and landscaping. Below are tips to help you have a productive Fall season and to prepare your foliage for the subsequent winter and spring ...