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The History Of Trial Gardens, Hallie Schmidt Sep 2013

The History Of Trial Gardens, Hallie Schmidt

Horticulture and Crop Science

Essay explores the history of home gardening and seed industry in America and the conditions that led to the development of the All-America Selections.


Consolidation And Label Acquisition In The California Wine Industry, Hilary Lipoff, Gina Scurich Jun 2011

Consolidation And Label Acquisition In The California Wine Industry, Hilary Lipoff, Gina Scurich

Horticulture and Crop Science

This paper seeks to determine whether there has been a change in consolidation and label acquisitions in the California wine industry in recent years. Reasons for consolidation and acquisition are explored, with an emphasis on the recent economic downturn and how it has effected the wine industry. Implications of these changes are further explored.


Creekside Farms Business Plan, Amanda K. Lemm Jun 2009

Creekside Farms Business Plan, Amanda K. Lemm

Horticulture and Crop Science

Creekside Farms is a developing small business in Paso Robles, where the Lemms have big dreams of hosting weddings and receptions. Incorporating their prime agricultural land in Paso Robles is a necessity to help make this business special. Creekside Farms has huge potential in being the first choice for those searching for a beautiful place to get married and/or have their special reception. Part of making this plan successful, is focusing on using country rose gardens to utilize in wedding flower arrangements as well as accenting the wedding sites. These unique roses allow the Lemm’s the ability to compete with …