In our fifth episode, our editors share their top picks from California Spring Trials 2025.
Welcome to the fifth episode of The Growth Industry podcast from the GIE Media Horticulture Group.
Each month, editors from Garden Center, Greenhouse Management, Nursery Management and Produce Grower will explore the latest horticultural trends and innovations.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a curious beginner, there’s something for everyone in our garden of discussions.
In our fifth episode, available above or wherever you get your podcasts, Greenhouse Management and Garden Center Editorial Director Kelli Rodda and Greenhouse Management and Garden Center Editor Patrick Coleman join Nursery Management Editor Matt McClellan in the GIE Media podcast studio to discuss their trip to California Spring Trials.
Listen for Kelli and Patrick's top picks, and for photos of some of their favorites, check out our online coverage here.

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