Hook Greenhouse in southern Lorain County Ohio has expanded to more than 50,000 square feet without changing much about how it operates, like a family business, that is. The company began in 2001 when Charlie Hook and his family put up the first structure. Liz entered the industry in high school and eventually worked…
UK garden centers delivered steady sales growth in October 2025, with overall sales up +7% on October 2024 and +13% on 2023, according to the Horticultural Trades Association’s latest Market Update. While this indicates continued resilience across the sector, higher price inflation meant that sales volumes rose more modestly, up +3% year-on-year. Gardening sales…