Monterey Bay Greenhouse Growers Open House, June 19th

Monterey Bay Greenhouse Growers Open House
Date: June 19, 2010
Time: 09:00 AM – 02:00 PM

Event Description

Ever wonder "What’s "Growing" On" inside local greenhouses and flower farms? Here’s your chance to have a one-day inside sneak peek inside local greenhouses and floral businesses.

Join Monterey Bay Greenhouse Growers as several community member owned businesses open their doors to share Who, What, Where, When, Why and How of flower and foliage farming. With grower demonstrations and fresh, direct to consumer flowers and foliage available for purchase, this event is not to be missed!

Mission:

To effectively publicize local cut flower/greenhouse industry and encourage buy local / brand recognition.
Give community members an exclusive invitation to learn about "What’s “Growing” On?" inside local cut flower farms and greenhouses. Showcase premium products using sustainable, progressive management practices, technology in flower and foliage farming. Share how local flower farms and greenhouses contribute to local community and economy – valued member of community.

Products:

One-day only opportunity to purchase fresh, direct-to-consumer flower and foliage products while touring the farms / greenhouses where the product was grown.

Participating growers include:

~ B&H Flowers – http://www.bandhflowers.com
~ California Pajarosa – http://www.pajarosa.com
~ Continental Floral Greens – http://www.cfgfloral.com
~ Kitayama Brothers – http://www.kbflowers.com/
~ Monterey Bay Bouquets
~ California Pajarosa Floral – http://www.pajarosa.com/

A very special THANK YOU to our sponsors!

~ Rabobank, N.A. – http://www.rabobank.com
~ American Ag Credit – http://www.americanagcredit.com/
~ Robert Mann Packing – http://www.rmp.com

Source: California Cut Flower Commission