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CAN (BC): Aldergrove grower creates hardy, hanging baskets for cooler temperatures

In spring, beautiful outdoor hanging baskets are everywhere. But as we move closer to the cool evenings of late summer and fall, it can be hard to find replacements for these now tired-looking spring beauties.

Fortunately, for the past 12 years one grower, in particular, has been creating stunning fall baskets to enjoy all through autumn and well into winter.

Nordic Nurseries Ltd. in Aldergrove is a standout. Since 1993, when Glen Anderson opened Nordic Nurseries in Surrey, its reputation for quality bedding plants grew quickly. What really set the company apart was its relationship with Proven Winners.

Nordic was the first company in Canada to grow and supply Proven Winners’ plugs to the greenhouse industry and Proven Winners’ consumer-ready, finished products to the public through garden stores. This relationship gave Nordic access to an ever-increasing selection of Proven Winners annuals, special combinations and innovative décor ideas, and it subsequently made these items available to retailers and home gardeners.

Read more at The Kingston Whig-Standard (Brian Minter)

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