Profiles of Greenhouse Growers

• Misting Pros Cooling Corporation - David Paul - (877) 877-6478

9444 Drift Way, Orangevale CA 95662
info@promist.com
www.mistingpros.com/greenhouse-misting
Greenhouse Cooling and humidification tools from MistingPros.com.
We offer greenhouse misting systems, misting fans, and greenhouse humidification tools for optimal growing climates. From lower cost hang-and-go greenhouse humidification fans to high pressure greenhouse misting systems, we have greenhouse cooling tools for every grower`s budget.
• Balfour Greenhouses Ltd. - Leo Reus - (905) 892 5744

Fenwick, Ontario, LOS 1CO
balfour@ont.net
Producers of flowering potted plants, prefinished plant material, rooted and unrooted cuttings of Kalanchoe, Somona, Caladium and others.
• Barras Lane Nursery - Mark Seabrook - 04481 106 590
  
c/o La Chaumiere, Les Sauvagees, St Sampsons, Guernsey, GY2 4XU, Channel Islands
barras_nursery@hotmail.com
Chlorophytum and Hedera cutting material, grown to order.
• Ray Beduhn - (972) 276-4208
  
1704 Arrow Lane, Garland, Texas, 75042
beduhnray@worldnet.att.net
Has anyone any ideas or comments about using nitric acid in fertigation-pro or con?
• Beijing Hopebank Horticulture Tech-Development Co. Ltd - Wang Bin - 0086-010-62340763

Haidian Zhixinlu 27# Xingnong Building, Room305, Beijing , P.R.China, , 100083
hopebank@public.east.cn.net
We are a newly established horticulture company, who are going to install a greenhouse in Beijing, china. Any catalog or pricelist about greenhouse are welcome.
• Ben Veldhuis Ltd. - Gen. Manager: Cathy Nash - 905 628-6307

This greenhouse range is 90,000 sq.ft of potted plants. Stephanotis, Mandevilla, Hibiscus, and Cactus are some of the beautiful plants grown here, near Hamilton. These plants are also available in rooted cuttings and pre-finished all year round. This business was established in 1950 and continues to flourish with beautiful plants and the help of approximately 20 employees. Dianne doesn't use a computer to aid in controlling the enviroment but does have one to assist her in her bookwork.
• Bettinger Farms - (419) 472-8911
  
Brian@bettingerfarms.com
www.bettingerfarms.com


• Bevo Farms Ltd. - Leo Benne - 604-888-0420

7170 Glover Rd., Milner, B.C., V0X 1T0
lbenne@direct.ca
Bevo Farms is a 230000 square foot greenhouse facility specializing in the propagation of greenhouse and vegetable seedlings. All our products for the greenhouse industry are propagated in rockwool and grown on concrete floors using the eb-flood system. For several years now we have been shipping quality pepper and tomato plants throughout Canada, U.S. and Mexico. Plants are custom grown according to our customers' specifications. Feel free to contact us.
• - Bluemount Nurseries, Inc. - 410-329-6226

2103 Blue Mount Road, Monkton, MD, 21111
sales@bluemount.com
Bluemount Nurseries is a family owned and operated wholesale grower in Northern Maryland. In it's third generation, Bluemount continues to supply the re-sale industry with superior perennial plant material, as well as a wide variety of grasses, vines, ferns, and bamboo. Our website at www.bluemount.com includes an online catalog, question/answer forum, and a soon to be added virtual tour of our facility.
• BROWN'S GREENHOUSES - STEVE BROWN - 8033855678

1946 J.A.COCHRAN BY PASS, CHESTER, S.C., 29706
STEVE BROWN@INFONET.COM
WE ARE WHOSALE GROWERS OF LARGE BOSTON FERNS 1 YEAR OLD. WHOLESALE PRICE $12.EACH,ORDER FIR THE SPRING
• Bvba.Suykens Belgium - Suykens Gustaaf - 0032*93552679

Hoogstaat 4, 9080 Beervelde, Belgium,
bvba.suykens.belgium@skynet.be
Licensee from Surfinia-Tapien-Million Bells-Temari for Belgium
• Can-Gro Greenhouses Niagra Ltd. - John Albers - 905 562-4395
  
callaman@freenet.npiec.on.ca
We are growers of flowering potted plants. Our main crop has been 6" potted mums since 1979, but we have been augmenting this production with other products since 1989. Our claim to fame is our willingness to committ large resources and energy into calla lily production. If someone has this crop nailed please give me a call.We have just over 100,000 sq.ft. under glass. Currently a major renovation project is consuming most of my time.I believe that a continued bright future for this industry depends on its ability to utilize and profit from new technologies, improved production techniques, added value to our finished farm products and continually looking for new ways to do business. I give a lot of credit to the initiators of this BBS. They have introduced a new way for us to communicate.
• Char~Bob Greenhouse - Phil Burns - (414)668-6771

W3448 Heuver Rd,, Cedar Grove , WI, 53013
charbob@mail.tcbi.com
Char-Bob Greenhouse is a vast grower of herbs. We are a family run greenhouse that takes a vast intrest in the teaching of students that want to learn about the business. We are located about 50 miles south of Green Bay right by the big lake.
• Concord Floral Ltd. - Andy Button - 905 669 1636

1890 Hwy #7 West, Concord, Ontario, L4K 1W4
andyb@idirect.com
Concord Floral is located on the city limits of Toronto Ontario. We have been growing roses since 1921. We have approx. 250,000sqft under glass with approx. 150,000 rose bushes. We ship roses across Canada and directly to the Toronto area public. We would welcome any discussion on the production of roses for the cut flower industry.
• CT&N Mastronardi Farms - Nick & Tony Mastronardi - 519-326-2169

608 County Rd. #18, Leamington, Ontario, N8H 3V5
ctnfarms@mnsi.net
Producers of seedless cucumbers.
• Curaflor - M. Adrieans - (5999) 888282

Canasterweg z/n, Curaçao / Netherlands Antilles, ,
protec@ibm.net
Our company is specialized in growing roses, ornamentals and vegetables in greenhouses. Our company is based in Curaçao - Netherlands Antilles (Caribbean Area)
• Custom Crop - David Witzel - 717-463-3800

RR1 Box2610, McAlisterville, Pa, 17049
rwitzel@tricountryi.net
Located central Pa.,USA Over 10 yr.growing hydro tomatoes & some cukes (NFT). Under 7k sq ft last yr.,60% retail 40% Wholesale. Small family oper..
• Donaldsons Flowers Ltd - Alan Frampton - 44(1243)778600

Vinnetrow Road, Chichester, West Sussex - UK, PO20 6QD
Alan@donaldsons.demon.co.uk
We are a chrysathemum cut flower nursery currently growing under 12 acres of heated glass, situated on the South coast of England. We only sell to Wholesale markets at various locations around the country and UK supermarkets, although we are always looking for other profitable ventures whether this be importing from around the world or supplying a different form of market.
• Dry Creek Farms - Ben Hendley - (903) 586-3116

211 W. Pine St., Jacksonville, TX, 75766
plants@ballistic.com
We are a small, family owned and operated business raising Boston Ferns and Bouganvillia primarily. We also raise many hanging baskets (purselane, portulaca, etc.) as well as assorted bedding annuals. We are starting to raise perennials this year, and are looking to grow for specific retailers. We make weekly deliveries, and can make special long hauls for the right loads. If you want to chat, or are interested in doing business with us, drop us a line at our E-mail address.
• Erieview Acres - Rob Hansen - 519-326-3013

1930 Hwy 18 East, Kingsville, Ontario, N9Y 2N1
rhansen@mnsi.net
Grower specializing in year-round cut chrysanthemums (poms). Have 3 years of experience with bio-controls and integrated pest management. We are just starting with some trials of growing mums hydroponically. Would be very interested in contacts regarding mums in hydroponics.
• F.H. Rabb Greenhouses Ltd. - Rick Rabb, Bob Smorong - 403-934-2528

Box 21 Site 14 RR#1 , Strathmore, Alberta , , T1P 1J6
rabb@cadvision.com
The company is owned by Bob Smorong (President) and Rick Rabb (Vice President. We have been growing year round pot mums since 1980. At present we have 80,000 sq. ft.of greenhouses in year round production. In the spring we flower 25000 plus geraniums and dracaena as Strathmore is the Geranium Capital of Canada. Again this November and December we will be growing mumsettias and poinsettias along with our year round mum program which runs approximately 3500 units per week. The market in the west is full of mums, we have made sure of that as we ship from the interior of B.C. to Thunder Bay Ontario and are always looking for new customers. We are always looking for something we can produce year round.
• First Step Greenhouses - Dan Gibson - 909-676-5117

43315 Calle Rocinante, Temecula, CA, 92592
dan@firststepgreenhouses.com
New high-tech plug producer in Southern California. Just went on-line in May and now taking orders. We will also be doing a lot of spec this fall and next spring. We are selling direct and through Novartis broker program. Check out www.firststepgreenhouses.com.
• FitzGerald Nurseries - Pat FitzGerald -

Oldtown, Stoneyford , Co Kilkenny ., Rep.of Ireland,
pfitz@iol.ie
We specialize in the production of plug rooted cuttings and liners of ornamental hardy nursery stock .
• Florelle Limited - Ivan Le Tissier - +44 481 44300

Kings Vinery. Rue du Dehus. Vale., Guernsey, United Kingdom, GY3 5EJ
ivanlet@cionlne.com
We are cut-flower growers, producing 1 million stems of Lisianthus (Eustoma) and 7 million Dutch Iris from 240,000 sq. ft. of glass. All flowers are sent to the UK, all plant material comes from Holland. Look forward to emails from people of a similar interest
• Frank Rowe - Martin Rowe - +44 1823 662462

Rylands Nurseries, Wellington, Somerset, England, TA21 9QB
frank.rowe@virgin.net
Frank Rowe are a major UK producer of both cut flower and young plant chrysanthemums, both natural season and AYR varieties from 45,000 sq.m glashouses in England. We produce over 5 million stems cut chrysanths and many millions of cuttings. UK Flower Grower of the Year in 1996. We can supply any UK florists next day with cut chrysanths (minimum 60 wraps x 5) - just fax us on +1823 660340 and we will faxback an order form. Associated Companies - Cleangro Ltd - specialist breeders of pot and cut chrysanthemums such as Fijis, Time Series Pot Mums, and many others - call + 1243 532077 for details.
• Fu Kung Co., LTD. - Mr. S. C. Hsiao - Fax(886-7)3126142

PO BOX 728, Kaohsiung, Taiwan,
backman@ks.silkera.net
Phalaenopsis Orchid Seedlings & Ochid supplies.-- We are a Taiwanese grower & exporter of Phalaenopsis Orchid seedlings. The pot-seedlings and in-flask-seedlings are grown and exported mainly. Also, the orchids-growing material/supplies are available to supply, especially the Sphagnum Moss. We have more than ten growing members joined to reach 31,500 square meters greenhouse totally. Welcome overseas customers' inquiry. For more details, please send e-mail to backman@ks.silkera.net or contact us by fax no.886-7-3126142.
• Greenthumb Hothouse - Betty Armitage - [250]428-5066

3210 Hwy 3 , Creston , B.C., V0B 1G0
darmitag@mail.awinc.com
We are a small family greenhouse growing tomatoes and long english cucs primarily. We also grow bedding out plants in the spring. We are looking to expand and would like to have a longer selling season.
• Gordon's Greenhouses (1992) Ltd. - BILL MACDONALD - Production Manager - (902)447-3333

Box 432, Oxford, Nova Scotia, B0M 1P0
billmacd@fox.nstn.ca
Gordon's Greenhouses (1992) Ltd. is a 450,000 sq.ft. operation, located in Oxford, Nova Scotia (the blueberry capital of Canada!). A unique aspect of our operation is that we heat our greenhouses with sawdust obtained from local lumber mills. We produce holiday potted plants (mums,poinsettias, Easter lilies, etc.), bedding plants and cut flowers (roses, alstroemeria and poms). We also have floral supply and imported cut flower divisions. Our market area is the four Atlantic provinces, with our customers being chain stores and retail florists.
• Grantham's Nursery - Richard or Vicki Grantham - (912)-384-7966

1207 St. Illa Church Road, Douglas, Georgia, 31533
Vicki@almatel.net
Grantham's Nursery is a 100,000 sq. ft. facility located in South Georgia specializing in the propagation of tobacco and vegetable transplants using float system. Plants are custom grown according to customers specification. Tobacco transplants are grown in 242 cell trays and vegetable transplants are grown in 392 cell trays. We also grow boston ferns in 10-inch hanging baskets.
• Greenhill Nurseries - Ervin Parker - 902-757-2707

471 Woodville Road, Newport, N.S.,Canada, B0N2A0
eparker@ns.sympatico.ca
Plan to grow ground cover plants evergreen &decidious trees.
• Great Lakes Greenhouses Inc. - Paul Dyck - 519-326-7589
  
paul.dyck@greenhouse-bbs.com
This operation consists of 155,000 sq.ft of seedless cucumbers under glass. The crop is grown in rockwool and packed under the Top Line Brand and sold by Westmoreland Sales in Leamington.
• Greenthumb Hothouse - Betty Armitage - [250]428-5066

darmitag@kooyenay.awinc.com
We are a small family run greenhouse tomato & cucumber and bedding plant operation.We are hoping to expand this year.
• HAKKER'S GREENHOUSE - JOHN HAKKER - 519-352-2243

472 GREGORY DR, CHATHAM, ON, N7M 5J7
jhakker@icis.on.ca
WE ARE A SMALL FACILITY 25000SQ.FT. OUR CROPS CONSIST OF ANNUALS (TYPICAL BEDDING PLANTS) PERENNIALS AND HERBS. WE WHOLESALE MOSTLY (60%) TO LOCAL NURSERIES AND GREENHOUSES AND RETAIL THE REST. SPECIALTY IS GERANIUMS BUT HERBS ARE COMING ON STRONG. ALSO LOOKING FOR IDEAS TO UTILISE THE FACILITY IN THE FALL\WINTER (NO POINTS)
• Harry's Greenhouse, Inc - - 817-594-2523

6819 Quanah Hill Rd, Weatherford, Texas, 76087
evcole@earthlink.net
We have been growing Quality plants for parts of Texas and Oklahoma for over 40 years... Bedding Plants, Groundcovers, Geraniums, Caladiums, Vegetable Plants, Poinsettias, and more.... Please visit our Home page... http://home.earthlink.net/~evcole/harrys.htm
• Heida-Way Greenhouses - Louis Heida - 905 562-7292
  
heidaway@greenhouse-bbs.com
This greenhouse range was established in 1975 and Louis grows poinsettias and chrysanthemums in pots. He also grows New Guinea Impatiens, Petunias, Helichrysum, Bocopa, & Geranium cuttings. Louis also does some bedding plants on the side.
• Herbs & Gardens - Mr. Bill Van Da Walker - 909 657-3415 fax/voice

316 So. "B" Street, Lake Perris, California, 92570
ivanshoe@inland.net
Custom Herb and Topiary gardens. Mail order or pick up 4" and larger Herb plants. Catalog of herbs grown and availability by fax or mail. Calif. Lic. Contractor # 701-649 C-27. Erosion control specialists. We service So. Calif. from Monterey to Mexico border. We ship nationwide.
• Hillcrest Nursery - Steve Hershfeld - 410 239-7781

21029 Gunpowder Rd, Millers , MD, 21102
Steve@herbcell.com
Hillcrest Nursery is located in Maryland just north of Baltimore on the MD/PA border. We have been in business for 20 years. Our speciality is herb production. We offer a line of cell pack herbs which we can ship anywhere. Please visit our home page at herbcell.com or fax us at 410 239-4396. Thanks!
• Hydro Colorado, Inc. - Curtis & Jenell Grein - 303-644-3551

4160 Converse Rd., Bennett, CO, 80102
jgrein4005@aol.com
We grow hydroponic tomatoes and cucumbers. We supply grocery stores and restaurants in Colorado. Looking to expand into the flower, shrub industry.
• Indiana Biolab - Harold Eddleman - 812-364-6739

14045 Huff St, Palmyra, IN, 47164-8872
indbio@disknet.com
Virus-free foundation stock: sweetpotato, strawberry, raspberry, blackberry. 3-fold increase in university tests.
• Jamie Bass Farms - Fareed A. Asad-Harooni - (630) 552-3900

16063 Miller Road, Plano, Illinois, 60545-9510
fareed@gallifrey.uchicago.EDU
Jamie Bass Farms is a grower of perennials, smaller flora native to Illinois and the central midwest United States and shrubs and trees. Included in the trees are various Oak, Birch, Hickory and Black Walnut; all are smaller, 1 inch and below in caliper size. Jamie Bass Farms was established in 1992.
• Jolly Farmer Products, Inc. - Peter Darrow - 1-800-695-8300

56 Crabbe Rd., Northampton, New Brunswick, E7N 1R6, Canada
sales@jollyfarmer.com
www.jollyfarmer.com
Located in the beautiful Saint John River valley of New Brunswick, Canada, Jolly Farmer grows quality annual plugs, perennial plugs, rooted cuttings, finished and pre-finished products and grafted tomato plants for the wholesale market. With 10.5 acres of greenhouses and over 6 acres outside growing area, we service customers across the U.S. and Canada.
• KARAM NURSERY - DENNIS KARAM - 5036317200

15028 S. REDLAND RD., OREGON CITY, OR, 97045 ,USA
deney14@aol.com
MEDIUM SIZED NURSERY GROWING BOXWOOD, ALBERTA SPUCE, NEST SPRUCE & SKIMMIA.
• Kautz Botanicals - Mike Kautz - 308-436-5634

1455 M Street, Gering, Nebraska, 69341
GroAire@aol.com
We are organic growers of tomatoes under glass with a square footage of 7,000. We grow in the soil of two crops per year and are quite satisfied with yields, but are always trying to improve. We utilize subsurface irrigation in conjunction with subsurface aeration to stimulate root development. We integrate IPM programs with organic fertilizer to keep our certification status.We market our crop in two states and have more demand than supply. This is going to necessitate expansion next season.
• Kihle's Greenhouse - Todd Kihle - (701)228-3081

322 W. 4th St., Bottineau, North Dakota, 58318
toddk228@aol.com
We are a family owned greenhouse in a small rural town in North Dakota, specializing in seasonal crops. We are especially interested in networking with wholesale nursery producers to provide our customers with the highest quality seeds, plants and gardening supplies.
• KNM Nurseries Inc. - George Mannoe - 905 892 0525

987 Balfour St, Fenwick, Ontario, L0S 1C0
gdmannoe@iaw.com
woody ornamental shrubs i.e. spirea, weigelia, dogwood, sandcherry, dwarf burning bush. Coniferous evergreens, junipers and boxwood. Perennials: Hosta, peonia, stella de oro daylilly and iris. In trees 40mm b&b oaks, maples, linden and ash. Fax@905 892 8666 your want list for prompt response. Local hardy grown!
• Laird Bedding Plants - Chris Stanley - 519-683-4369

559 Sydenham Street, P.O. Box 86, Dresden, Ontario, N0P 1M0
laird@marknetplace.com
Commercial Sale and Retail Greenhouse Growers Since 1987. Visit our Internet Storefront at http://www.marknetplace.com/laird.html. Laird Bedding Plants is located in the heart of southern Ontario, Canada, specializing in Commercial Sale and Retail Sales. We operate a commercial sale greenhouse operation year around for the fulfillment of custom orders. Contact us for the best Martha Washingtons in Ontario (the poor man's orchid)! New in 1997 is our wide selection of of Surfinia. Commercial Sale Inquiries Welcome. ** A Little Out of the Way, But Well Worth the Trip **
• L. B. Spurgeon Greenhouses, Inc. - Gary Stephens - 423 983 6344

4762 Sevierville Road, Maryville, TN, 37804
gsteph7@aol.com
Producers of bedding plants, hanging baskets, perreniels, hardy mums, fall pansies, and poinsettias in approx 400,000 sq. ft.
• Leaves & Blooms of Tyler, Inc. - Mark Chaney - (903) 595-2785

10645 CR 35, Tyler, Texas, 75706
markc@e-tex.com
Leaves & Blooms of Tyler, Inc. is a wholesale nursery specializing in perennials, certain annuals, and garden mums. We currently serve the Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi areas.
• Leo Lynch and Sons - Greg Lamont -

, Sydney, Australia, ,
Mooney@nlc.net.au
Technical and general manager of a large cut flower grower on the outskirts of Sydney. 65,000 sq metres of greenhouse production and 100,000 sq metres of outdoor. Crops include Dutch iris, Lisianthus, gerbera, gypsophila,asiatic lilies,freesias and a range of annual winter and summer flowers. Would be pleased to hear from other technically-minded growers from anywhere in the world.
• Les Serres Maedler inc. - Henryk Maedler-Kron - (514)294-2187

987 route #225 south, Noyan, Quebec, J0J1B0
webmaster@northeast-greenhouses.com
Les Serres Maedler is located in southern Quebec just across the border from where N.Y.state and Vermont meet.We operate 65000 ft2 of glass and poly houses and grow an assortment of flowering and tropical potted plants.Among the varieties we grow:Hibiscus,Rieger Begonia,Exacum,Rosebushes,Mini roses,Bulb Stock,Stargazer lilies, ass.Flowering hanging baskets.etc. We also own farms in Costa Rica where a variety of tropical plant cuttings are produced (we welcome any inquiery).
• Les Serres St-Janvier - Régis Larouche - 514-971-0050

16951 chemin Victor, St-Janvier, Québec, J7J 1P3
stjanvi@cam.org
Five acres of tomatoes greenhouse plants grown under glass. Long term crop, TRUST and Blitz grown on rockwool slabs according to the V-system. We would like to know your opinion on Blitz's choice.
• Marflor Farms - Angela Doenselmann - 790-727-6390

P.O. Box 230816, Encinitas, Ca, 92023-0816
marflor@tfb.com
Young plants for cut flower use: Myrtle, Hypericum (Flair varieties), Gipsy.
• Martin Farms Ltd. - Bob Martin - 905 562 4623
  
bob.martin@greenhouse-bbs.com
We operate a range just over 100000 sq.ft. and our main crops are bedding plts and poinsettiasAlong with the usual spring annuals we grow field ready vegetable plants for the local farm trade. There are four family members active in the business my father also Bob, my Uncle Leo Martin and my cousin Ron. We grow a small fall crop of greenhouse tomatoes and still grow a little Cauliflower for fall fresh market. Most of what we grow is sold in and around Toronto.
• MIDCO - Lynn Nichols -

Rte 2 Box 185B, Moberly, MO, 65270
lynn406@email.dallas.net
Trying to locate wholesale items to start a greenhouse. Hoping to sell retail bedding plants to the public. Any help or suggestions to steer me in the right direction would be greatly appreciated.
• MISSION VIEW GREENHOUSE - TOM&CHERIE BURKE - 406-883-6162

99 FOX RD, POLSON, MONTANA, 59860
tburke@digisys.net
MISSION VIEW GREENHOUSE IS A SMALL FAMILY OPERATION SPECIALIZING IN GROWING A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF BEDDING PLANTS AND PERENIALS FOR RETAIL SALES. WE ALSO GROW HANGING BASKETS AND CUSTOM PLANTERS. OUR INVENTORY INCLUDES PLANTING SUPPLIES AND RELATED ITEMS. RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL FLORISCAPE IS ALSO ON THE DOCKET,ALTHOUGH WE HAVE TO LIMIT THESE VENTURES TO LARGER JOBS BECAUSE OF TIME CONSTAINTS. OUR SEASON IS SHORT AND FAST IN MONTANA, WE ARE GENERALY SOLD OUT BY JULY 1ST.
• Mountain Gardens - Sherri Riggs - 505-281-0930

PO Box 896, Edgewood, NM, 87015
Retail garden center, wholesale division
• Nanticoke Greenhouses Limited - - 519-426-9220

RR#4, Highway 24, Simcoe, Ontario, N3Y 4K3
plants@nornet.on.ca
Located in Simcoe Ontario, Nanticoke Greenhouses Limited is committed to excellence in the production and distribution (throughout Canada & USA) of flowering potted plants and bedding plants. We grow CYCLAMEN all year in addition to seasonal crops of POINSETTIAS, LILIES, potted CRYSANTHEMUMS, and PRIMULA. In the spring, we produce various BEDDING PLANTS, HANGING BASKETS (including moss baskets), WALL BAGS, and assorted URNS. In the fall, we grow GARDEN MUMS (perennial). We also sell NEW GUINEA Impatien cuttings and IMPATIENS plugs. We are currenly undergoing an expansion which will increase our size from 75,000 sq ft to 110.000 sq ft. Please feel free to write or call us for any more information.
• New North Greenhouses Inc. - Pat Ross - 705-779-2168

719 Airport Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, P6A 6N1
pat.ross@sympatico.ca
New North Greenhouses has been growing tree seedlings for reforestation since 1984. These seedlings are sold to private forestry companies for outplanting in Ontario's northern forests. In addition, we grow a wide selection of bedding plants and perennials which we offer for sale in our 30,000 square foot garden centre. We are a business which prides itself on offering a high level of quality and service to our customers.
• NICK INGRATTA FARMS LTD. - AUGIE INGRATTA - 519-326-9250

baugie@mnsi.net
producer of fine-quality greenhouse tomatoes
• Northview Greenhouse - Mike Sym - (519)582-4286

R.R#1 HWY#3, Delhi, Ontario, N4B-2W4
We grow cyclamen, poinsettias, potmums, potted lilies and bedding plants. Production began in 1988. Currantly we have 70,000 sq.ft. of production space. Our markets are wholesalersl, grocery stores and our own retail outlet.
• Oak Hill Greenhouses - Charlene Leinonen - (508) 885-5330

54 R Jones Rd, Spencer, MA, 01562
charlene5331@hotmail.com
Oak Hill is a medium sized growing operation located in Spencer, MA. Our main crops are bedding crops, summer baskets, and holiday crops. We ship to the New England area using rolling carts. Call (508) 885-5330 or fax us at (508) 885-5331 for more info.
• Ocean Produce International (OPI) - A. A. "Ed" Cayer - 902-465-4610

5 Lyngby Avenue, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B3A 3T5
ecayer@fox.nstn.ca
***** Ocean Produce International has developed new technologies for growing sea plants in saltwater in greenhouses. We specialize in the research, development and commercialization of new vegetables from the sea. Our first product Nova Scotia Sea Parsley(tm) is now being sold to airlines, cruiselines, hotels restaurants and discerning restaurants. Versatile, nutritious and attractive our plants offer new products to discerning chefs and cuisines, grown by OPI licencees in their own greenhouses.
• Oregon Roses, INC. - Jason Tosch - (503) 648-8551

1170 SE Tualatin Valley Hwy., Hillsboro, OR, 97123
jtosch@oregonroses.com
Web site: www.oregonroses.com
Oregon Roses is owned and operated by Fred Teufel and wife Jean. It was founded in the late 40's by Fred's father. Our focus is in cut flower and foliages. ORI is growing 360,000 roses of 40+ varieties under 450,000 sq ft of glass. We are using all forms of growing techniques in roses, from ancient to state-of-the-art. The cut foliage program operates off of 400 acres of land in the beautiful Willamette Valley. The outdoor production encompasses 40+ genera of plant material. We also produce fresh evergreen products and holly at Christmas time. We are always interested in swapping ideas and information with other growers. Email anytime.
• Pine View Farm - Chris Brown - (902)543-4228

R.R.#2, Bridgewater, N.S. Can., B4V 2W1
pineview@glinx.com
We are a family owned and operated greenhouse producing bedding plants, perennials and other traditional plants. We are now 40,000 sq. ft., with 18,000 ft for plug production. We presently provide plugs to growers through out the Atlantic Canada. I also play with data base design for production records and ordering as well as retail cash registers. If anyone is intrested I have an Excel spreadsheet for graphical tracking of points free for the asking. (Excel 4 or later, Email only let me know Mac or PC.)
• Primavera Flowers Cia. Ltda. - Augusto Espinosa - 5932366063

San Nicolás, Tabacundo, Ecuador, 1703675
xespinos@uio.satnet.net
We are a flowers grower. We have roses and alstroemeria.
• PYRAMID FARMS LTD. - WILLIAM,VIC,DEAN, AND JASON TIESSEN - 519 326-4989
  
dean.tiessen@greenhouse-bbs.com
THESE GENTLEMEN ARE GROWERS OF GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC SEEDLESS CUCUMBERS AND TOMATOES. THEIR SEASON OF HARVEST FALLS BETWEEN JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER. THEY HAVE 80,000 FT2 OF CUCUMBERS AND 125000 FT2 OF TOMAT0ES AND ARE USING BIO CONTROLS TO FIGHT THE PEST PROBLEMS. SO FOR MOST OF THE GROWING SEASON HAS BEEN VIRTUALLY PESTICIDE FREE. THEY PACK AND SELL THEIR OWN PRODUCT. THEY ARE GROWING IN ROCKWOOL IN THE CUKE HOUSES AND IN NFT IN THE TOMATO HOUSES.
• Rose-A-Lea Gardens Ltd. - Jake Bulk - (519) 264-2910

8157 Inadale Drive, R.R. #2, Mt. Brydges, Ontario, Canada, N0L 1W0
melody@lon.hookup.net
Rose-A-Lea Gardens operates from four locations throughout southern Ontario growing fresh cut and potted flowers in over 835,000 square feet of modern greenhouses. Our product line of over 1000 species is composed of over forty varieties of roses,over 30 varieties of alstroemeria, lilies, and a large assortment of other fresh cut flowers. Our pot-houses offer a large variety of houseplants from poinsettias to chrysanthemums. Visit us at www.lon.hookup.net/rose-a-lea.
• Rosa Flora Limited - Otto Bulk - (905) 774-8044

R.R. #2, Dunnville, Ontario, N1A 2W2
rosaflor@rosaflora.on.ca
Rosa Flora contains one of the largest rose growing operations in Ontario. In addition to roses, it grows Alstroemeria, Stephanotis, and Gardenias. Rosa Flora has not been shy of technology. Two generators supply 1.6 Mw of power and through the use of a CodiNOx system, we use the exhause for our supply of CO2. We have installed a bunching machine that includes a camera system to enhance bunch quality. All bunches are bardcoded to support future baroding systems. Give us an e-mail or telephone call if you are interested in contacting us.
• R.P. Welker Plants, Inc. - Bill McGregor - 800-380-4833

P.O. Box 579, Plymouth, Florida, 32768
rpwplant@ao.net
R,P. Welker Plants operates 3 locations in Plymouth, Florida (10 miles north of Orlando and adjacent to Apopka). Our primary crops are 3" & 4" indoor foliage. We operate a full service wholesale cuttings and liner business for tropical stock produced on our Guatemala and Costa Rican Farms and import & distribute similar propagational products from numerous other quality Central American producers. Our overall services include the location and brokering of specimen size material (6" pot to 20 foot Ficus). We ship throughout the U.S. and Canada weekly.
• SCHOUWENAAR FARMS - 905 682 7325
  
schouwenaar.farms@greenhouse-bbs.com
THE BUSINESS WAS STARTED IN 1990. IT IS PRESENTLY 53000 FT2. 40000 IS IN TOMATOES, TWO CROPS A YEAR IN ROCKWOOL. THE REMAINING AREA IS USED FOR PROPAGATION AS WELL AS EASTER HYDRANGEAS, BEDDING PLANTS FOLLOWED BY FALL TOMATOES. WE ALSO GROW TOMATO TRANSPLANTS ON ROCKWOOL FOR OTHER GROWERS.
• Siam Arrowny Co.,ltd. - Mr.Tanong W. / Manager - (662)8891242-4

36/139 Kunalai Village , Sai Pattana rd., Talingtion , Bangkok, Thailand, 10170
tadaomi@loxinfo.co.th.
We are in flower business for over 10 years . We do both import & export . Our main export is orchid & pot plant . Our main import is flower from Japan . We have our green house in 300 acre planted area ; grow varity of orchid /jatropha/polyscias/philippine bamboo etc. If you are interest to have business with us . Pls contact through our e-mail address or tel. or fax.number 662-8891245 .
• SMITH PLANT FARM - DENNY SMITH - 912-366-0914

smit2204@bellsouth.net
YELLOW GRANEX SWEET ONION PLANTS AND TEXAS SWEET ONION PLANTS FOR SALE...ALSO, CABBAGE, COLLARDS, BROCCOLI, TOMATO, AND PEPPER PLANTS FOR SALE.
• The Orchid Garden - Rob Martindale - 205-331-9859

99 Kim Ln, Russellville, AL, 35653
rjmartin@hiwaay.net
We are a small business growing and selling Orchids,email for a list,we ship in the US.
• Thiessen Greenhouse Flowers Ltd - Peter Thiessen - 519-326-5282
  
pthiese@mnsi.net
Thiessen's is known for growing roses. We have been growing fresh roses for over 25 years. We will ship our roses any where in North America. We are also trying experiments with growing roses in coconut in troughs.
• Trinity Enterprises - Paul Kaemmerling -

P.O. Box 237, Hull, Texas, 77564
kaemmerling@imsday.com
bedding plant, perrenial, subtropical
• Thuss Greenhouses & Garden Centre - Martin & Jo Thuss - 519-828-3338
  
9195 Townsend Line, Arkona, Ontario, NOM 1BO
m_thuss@excelco.on.ca
• Tropical Earth, Inc - Gary S. Wichrowski - 904-383-6161
  
tropical.earth@greenhouse-bbs.com
We are growers of bromeliads; 4", 5", 6", 8" and 10", and cactus 2 1/2", 3" and 4". We also manufacture and plant bromeliad gardens, cactus gardens, bonsai, terrariums, and holiday items. A unique service we offer is locating plants for you and only charging for loading by the pot or flat. This has proven to be very economical for the purchasers, because broker fees are eliminated. If you have questions or concerns, please feel free to call.
• Uyeda Greenhouse, Inc. - k. uyeda - (408)758-4850

20460 Spence Road, Salinas, California, 93908
boxofrain@earthlink.net
We are a cut-flower grower/shipper with over 250,000 sq. feet under greenhouse. We grow Chrysanthemums yeararound. We also produce mini-carnations, lisianthus, misty blue, gladiolus, asters (mastumoto and monte casino), alstroemeria, and calla lily on a seasonal basis. We are now in our 25th year of production. Contact us for any info.
• Valley K Greenhouses - Lynnette Westfall - 403-877-2547

RR1, Edberg, AB, T0B 1J0
westfall@telusplanet.net
We are a small greenhouse and nursery operation located an hour and a half south of Edmonton, AB. We are lucky enough to be situated in the heart of a great farming community which is VERY supportive of our business. We retail and wholesale bedding plants, planters (our specialty), geraniums, perennials, hanging baskets, etc. We also retail trees and shrubs. As with most smaller operations we are constantly searching for something new and innovative to grow in our off-season. 1997 marks our 7th year in business.
• VictorianGreenhouse.com - April Paine - (704)456-3000

794 Underwood Cove Road, Waynesville, NC, 28786
vgplugs@primeline.com
We are a family owned and run small greenhouse(1800 sq.ft.)and nursery business. We host GrowerTalk an e-mail discussion list for commercial greenhouse and nursery growers. To subscribe send e-mail to: Majordomo@UserHome in the body of the message write subscribe growertalk [YOUR ADDRESS HERE]. You will receive a confirmation request or visit http://www.VictorianGreenhouse.com/grower-index.html All are welcome!
• Willow Creek Greenhouses - Dave Hirt -

PO Box 1156, Chino Valley , Arizona, 86323
flowers@goodnet.com
We are a wholesale grower of bedding plants,groundcovers,perennials,and poinsettias.
• XENIOS Dutch Growers Limited - Arnold Dreef - (604) 465 -8555

Arnold_Dreef@xenios.com
Located in Pitt Meadows, Beautiful British Columbia 45 minutes east of Vancouver airport and the flower auction. We are growers of cut flowers, in particular Lisianthus (Eustoma) and Stocks (Matthiola) Lisianthus is now available year-round from our own greenhouses. The Lisianthus are grown very successfully by using IPM for pest control. We ship our own product as well as product purchased from the flower auction all over Western Canada. Our own trucks make daily trips to deliver the product to the Pacific North West (Seattle area).Arnold Dreef

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