NURTURE
NURSERY
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his is the reality for nursery growers across the south. The aftershocks of events in 2020 and 2021 have drastically reduced plant supply, and nurseries are scrambling to restock and fill massive orders. In a growing business, though, things aren’t produced overnight or even within a few years. People wanting quality plant products must accept that they will just have to wait.
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“Everything this year has been a challenge. Whether due to the freeze, supply chain or unprecedented demand, I just can’t produce quality plants any faster.”
AZALEA ENCORE AUTUMN FIRE
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Pro Landscaper USA South November/December 2021
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