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Planning for Spring Color in the Landscape

Posted by Chris Sabbarese on Mon, Nov, 10, 2014 @ 16:11 PM

Spring color on Corona Tools LandscapechatAs wintery weather takes hold in the northern states this mid-November, many are already missing color in their landscape. Blanketed in snow, most are not thinking about what to plant or developing design plans for the next growing season.  Except for perhaps, your landscape contractor.  They know planning for Spring color doesn't happen overnight and are looking to plant growers as a valued resources to aid them in the process.  Planning for Spring color in the landscape is our focus on the next #landscapechat.    

You're Invited to Tweet 

Join @CoronaTools and special guest, Jeff Gibson of Ball Horticultural tweets with us as @PanAmSeed on #Landscapechat, Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 11AM/ 2PM ET. This is the Twitter chat where we come together with green industry experts and fellow landscape tweeps, each week to discuss all things related to landscape, since 2011.

Discussion Overview

Key topic discussion points will include:  

A Growers Overview - Discover what goes into producing landscape quality plants.

Talk to Your Growers - Learn why landscape contractors should engage with growers during the planning process. 

When the Planning Begins - Hear why planning early helps to ensure the availablity of plants and discover plants being introduced. 

Considering the Planting Environment - Understand the landscape issues during the design stage and select the right plants for the space.

Landscape Planning Resources - Find resources that can help with the planning process and help sell your plans to customers.

Join the Conversation

Corona Tools Landscapechat

Don’t miss out on this exciting topic and join the conversation via Twitter. Just sign into #landscapechat with your Twitter ID and you can follow the conversation and share with the community. Be sure to add the hashtag to all your tweets or join us in the landscapechat room on Tweetchat.  They will automatically add it for you and it's easy to watch the conversation as it happens!

If you do miss the live event, you can still access the Storify recap, accessible 24/7 that will be posted following the live chat. The transcript includes all the information and links shared during the discussion. 

About Landscapechat

Connect and share with the green industry leaders live on Twitter and 24/7 to learn and share about hot topics in the green industry. Now landscapechat is part of the Green Industry Leaders Network (GILN) presented by Corona and its partners.  We are an alliance of professional organizations who are advancing the horticulture, tree care, and landscaping industries!

photo courtesy of Davey Tree in PLANETs Ultimate Backyard Flickr gallery

Topics: #Landscapechat, color, planting, Spring

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