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No Longer Just a Hothouse Delicacy, Orchids Step Out
This front page story featured information on how to care for orchids, including watering information researchers at UC Davis found when doing a scientific study on phalaenopsis orchids, a study commissioned by Rocket Farms. Also included were statistics on the increase in orchid sales and the affordability of the plants helping to spur sales and brighten and dress up millions of homes last year. Photos of Rocket Farms Orchids were included in the article and a link to a video to learn growing tips from Rocket Farms was included on the Sacbee website.
About Rocket Farms
Rocket Farms is a California nursery company with over 25 years of history in the Salinas Valley and California. Rocket Farms is the fifth largest greenhouse grower in the country with over 5.5 million square feet of greenhouse space, distributed over nine growing facilities throughout California. In addition to being one of the largest poinsettia and orchid growers in the country, Rocket Farms grows Living Organic Herbs and vegetables, Mums, Calla Lilies and other cut and potted specialty crops. Rocket Farms travels the globe to keep pace with rapidly changing consumer trends, design, and technological innovations. As part of the company’s dedication to its Code of Sustainability and finding solutions for long-term sustainable markets, Rocket Farms has pioneered the shipping of orchids by ocean container and is leading the way in organic production and food safety protocol. For more information on Rocket Farms, visit www.RocketFarms.com.