New Instagram series sheds light on horticulture in Ontario’s ‘sun parlour’
Anyone who works in horticulture will tell you it’s a warm, welcoming industry to be in. Especially for those living and working in southern Ontario’s ‘sun parlour’ – the greenhouse capital of North America. At A.M.A. Horticulture, we have the privilege of collaborating with an amazing community of growers and garden centres in Kingsville and......
Perennial Plant Symposium 2023
The 2023 Perennial Plant Association National Symposium will be July 24-28, 2023 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada! With exciting tours, educational sessions, and networking opportunities, you’ll have the chance to explore botanical gardens, meet industry experts, and attend the unforgettable special events. With top-notch speakers, add-on tours, and a dinner at the Royal Botanical Gardens&#...
A.M.A. Annual Summer Shut Down
A.M.A. will be closed for our annual summer shutdown during the week following Canada Day on July 1st. We look forward to serving our customers and delivering solutions for your success when we return to the office. Thank you for your understanding....
Propagator’s Quarterly Archive
Read past issues of Propagator’s Quarterly, our quarterly newsletter, shared with 700+ readers. Authored by A.M.A.’s managing director and Ellepot aficiondo, Rick Bradt, this frank and timely newsletter features key articles, news and product information for propagators and growers. If you use, or are interested in using, Ellepots by A.M.A., then this is a newsletter......
Meet Luke Riddell, A.M.A.’s newest team member
Luke Riddell has a serious passion for experimenting with plants and propagation. In his own words, he loves “anything with leaves.” Now he is bringing that passion to A.M.A. and our customers, supporting our propagation and pre-fill programs, including Ellepots by A.M.A. and RootSmartTM. With a greenhouse technician degree and experience working with a wide......
Grower Day
Grower Day is the conference and tradeshow for growers of ornamental plants and vegetables. This one-day event features a powerhouse line-up of industry leaders sharing their expertise on cultivation, production and business management. Hear from industry experts, share best practices, network with colleagues and see the latest innovation in products and services – all design...
GreenTech Amsterdam
GreenTech brings you to the heart of the horticulture sector From 13 – 14 – 15 June 2023, we will organize GreenTech Amsterdam at RAI Amsterdam. The #1 horticulture technology platform in the Netherlands, where industry professionals from all over the world come together to connect, network, share knowledge and do business. GreenTech offers visitors......
Brain Tumour Awareness Month
May is Brain Tumour Awareness Month in Canada. Help us #TurnMayGrey in 2023 to #EndBrainTumours. A.M.A. is a proud partner of the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada through the sale of Al’s Flower Pouch. Most Al’s Flower Pouches sold in Canada are stamped with the BTFC logo and contact information, and every Canadian sale of Al’s Flower......
Good plants by good people, Huron Ridge’s secret to 50 years
Surrounded by soybean fields on a county road between Bayfield and Zurich, Ontario, sits a family-run greenhouse that has been drawing plant lovers to the region for fifty years. Since its first run of bedding plants in 1973, Huron Ridge Greenhouses has gained a reputation for growing and selling quality plant products, attracting customers from as far as Kitchener, London and Guelph....
Food Production Trends to Celebrate on Canadian Ag Day
Alex Frew shares three food production trends to get excited about on Canadian Ag Day 2023....