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Mixed containers command higher prices

Posted by Alec Junge on 11 August 2008

We strongly recommend that any garden center with the capability to do so offer a selection of pre-planted containers to their customer. Planted flowerpots offer an easy gift solution, and...

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Under a Blue Moon at Powell Gardens or "A Master Class in How a Pot Should be Planted"

Posted by Alec Junge on 16 June 2008

We recently donated a bunch of our pots to Powell Gardens for use in their annual “Under a Blue Moon” rare plant auction.

Given their national reputation, and given...

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Great article on container gardening

Posted by Alec Junge on 14 June 2008

The June issue of Lawn and Garden Retailer Magazine featured a terrific write up on the state of the container gardening marketplace – this is a “must read” for anyone who sells pottery

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River Market Pottery - Now Available in Extra Prize-Winningy Formula!

Posted by Alec Junge on 22 February 2008

The “Old Glory” assortment includes 6 different decorations on three different sizes of flower pots. The bright red, glossy white and deep blue glazes coordinate across all 6 designs, and are a sure-fire hit for the summer holidays.

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How To Be a Successful Pot Dealer - Part 2

Posted by Alec Junge on 4 February 2008

  • Group the pottery in a large assortment of pots in a prominent position in the store. Often, our pots are impulse purchases — an affordable luxury — they need to...

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Tips for Successfully Merchandising Glazed Pottery
1 February 2008