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Our Clients Designs for Future Growth

Our Clients Designs for Future Growth

On October 4, South Street Gardens cut a wide, black ribbon, a nod to the brand’s signature black palette, and invited local residents, friends, family and officials inside to see what a determined family can build in a single year. What began as a practical idea to support a thriving landscape company has become a design-forward destination. Walk the site today and you move through four connected spaces that define the experience: Home, Florist, Events, and Nursery & Garden Center. Each part strengthens the others to create an unexpected experience…

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Our Clients Designs for Future Growth

Our Clients Designs for Future Growth

On October 4, South Street Gardens cut a wide, black ribbon, a nod to the brand’s signature black palette, and invited local residents, friends, family and officials inside to see what a determined family can build in a single year. What began as a practical idea to support a thriving landscape company has become a design-forward destination. Walk the site today and you move through four connected spaces that define the experience: Home, Florist, Events, and Nursery & Garden Center. Each part strengthens the others to create an unexpected experience…

Merchandising and Display Ideas for Small Independent Garden Centers — Garden Center Magazine

Merchandising and Display Ideas for Small Independent Garden Centers — Garden Center Magazine

Erik comments on merchandising ideas for small garden centers

URBN’s Terrain Expands — Green Profit

URBN’s Terrain Expands — Green Profit

Dave discusses Urban Outfitter’s Terrain

How to Cultivate Connections with Garden Center Suppliers — Garden Center Magazine

How to Cultivate Connections with Garden Center Suppliers — Garden Center Magazine

Erik shares his thoughts on building stronger relationships with vendors

This Florida Garden Center's Busiest Days are in the Fall, not Spring. Find Out How They Do It — Garden Center Magazine

This Florida Garden Center's Busiest Days are in the Fall, not Spring. Find Out How They Do It — Garden Center Magazine

Erik discusses how Flamingo Road Nursery in South Florida creates a hugely popular fall experience each year, when temperatures are soaring in the 90s.

A Labor of Love — Green Profit

A Labor of Love — Green Profit

Dave discusses Bucks County Gardens in Doylestown, PA

Setting Up a Houseplant Pop-up Shop — Green Profit

Setting Up a Houseplant Pop-up Shop — Green Profit

Dave gives advice on setting up a houseplant pop-up shop.

Industry veterans Create Garden Center Consultants Company — Garden Center Magazine

Industry veterans Create Garden Center Consultants Company — Garden Center Magazine

An article discussing our backgrounds and the launch of GCC

Butterflies in the Aisles — Garden Center Magazine

Butterflies in the Aisles — Garden Center Magazine

Erik Dietl-Friedli makes the case for IGCs to have butterfly gardening departments.

Discovering Black Shed Garden Center — Green Profit

Discovering Black Shed Garden Center — Green Profit

Dave discusses Black Shed Garden Center in Stockton, NJ

Make a Statement — Garden Center Magazine

Make a Statement — Garden Center Magazine

Statement walls have tremendous impact on customer experience by immersing and engaging them. Consider adding one to your IGC.

Grab-n-go options can increase summer sales — Garden Center Magazine

Grab-n-go options can increase summer sales — Garden Center Magazine

Erik Dietl-Friedli offers advice to IGCs about summer sales.

Friedli: Box Stores Improved But IGCs Still Have Unique Value Proposition — Greenhouse Grower

Erik’s thoughts on Independent Garden Centers’ market position versus the Box.

Bring ‘Living Coral’ to life: How to leverage Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year in your garden center’s merchandising. — Garden Center Magazine

Bring ‘Living Coral’ to life: How to leverage Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year in your garden center’s merchandising. — Garden Center Magazine

An article featuring Erik’s thoughts on incorporating Pantone’s Color of the Year in merchandising.

The Experts On… — Green Profit

The Experts On… — Green Profit

Dave and Erik discuss 2025 trends