Hanging baskets are very popular around this time in many Indiana greenhouses and are targeted for the Mother’s day. Petunias and geraniums are popular bedding plant choices for hanging baskets.  Temperature affects both growth (ex: change in size) and development (ex: change from vegetative to flowering stage) in plants.  This means that greenhouse temperatures during…Read more about How temperature affects plant quality in hanging baskets?[Read More]


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