Mike Magan, Author at NewPro Blog

Dec
16

AUTHOR: Mike Magan
CATEGORIES: Holiday / Plants

Are Poinsettias Poisonous? Only if You B...

The truth is that poinsettia leaves taste awful - but don’t kill. The assumed cause of the toddler’s death was never confirmed according to [...] » Read More

Oct
14

AUTHOR: Mike Magan
CATEGORIES: Pests & Diseases / Plants

“Green” Ways to Control Fungus Gnats...

With so many office buildings focusing on green environments and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) guidelines - even somewhat [...] » Read More

Sep
28

AUTHOR: Mike Magan
CATEGORIES: Holiday / Interior / Plants

4 Ways to Extend Your First Poinsettia I...

No matter how you state it, the duration of time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day this year will be hectic for many Interiorscapers who [...] » Read More

Jul
28

AUTHOR: Mike Magan
CATEGORIES: Holiday / Interior / Plants

Christmas (Planning) in July Part 2: Sel...

One strategy that works well with poinsettias is selling a pot with each plant. It saves time on installation and clean-up. A decorative containe[...] » Read More

Jul
23

AUTHOR: Mike Magan
CATEGORIES: Holiday / Interior / Plants

Christmas (Planning) in July Part 1: Wor...

Interiorscapers who will be knee-deep in garland and Christmas trees late in November and December sometimes earn a chunk of their annual income [...] » Read More

Jun
8

AUTHOR: Mike Magan
CATEGORIES: Exterior / Interior / Plants

Indoor/Outdoor Mega Pots are Super Versa...

Our heavy-duty Mega Pots, available in three sizes -- 30”, 36” and 42” -- and two faux-stone colors -- granite and sandstone -- are versati[...] » Read More