Using a socioeconomic database collected by face-to-face interviews of nurseries and
greenhouses, empirical models were estimated to measure the economic impacts of …

The US nursery and landscape industry generates 1.9 million jobs and had an annual
payroll of greater than $3 billion in 2002, yet little is known about nursery and landscape …

A soil moisture sensor-based automated irrigation system was trialed in a commercial
floriculture greenhouse to determine what benefits these types of systems may offer to …

The ornamental horticulture industry relies on workers to do myriad tasks, such as pruning,
applying fertilizers, scouting, spraying pesticides, planting, harvesting, packing, and …

A 60-question assessment was administered to 305 field workers during 2007-2009 to
identify factors that could aid US southwest vegetable producers with retaining current field …

This work describes workers' socioeconomic characteristics and evaluates the determinants
of workers hiring decisions among 215 randomly selected wholesale nurseries and …

Green industry is in a state of rapid change and turmoil as it reacts to the 2008 financial
crisis and its arrival at maturity. In an effort to survive this challenging period, many firms are …

Labor is one of the single largest expenses in the landscape services industry. Among all
activities, maintenance services, such as pruning, has been identified as one of the most …

Signature of Attorney or Party: Date: Check here if you have filed or are filing
contemoraneously with this motion an Affidavit of Substantial Hardship or if you are filing on …

The green industry is an important contributor for the US economy and among all the sectors
Landscape services is the most important segment in sales, employment and business taxes …