The Plant Movement Podcast

Send us a textOn this insightful episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with Mr. Bob, a pioneering entrepreneur who built his career selling workers' compensation insurance to the largest nurseries in Miami-Dade County. Discover how Bob identified a gap in the market and filled it with dedication, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to service.Bob shares his incredible journey from his early days working for a State Farm agent during his summers as a teenager to founding his own successful insurance company. He reveals how his passion for insurance began with his father's friendship with a State Farm agent and how a pivotal decision to join the Air Force Reserve shaped his career path.Tune in to learn how a chance meeting on the golf course introduced Bob to the nursery industry and set the stage for his workers' compensation success story. He reflects on key relationships, including working with industry leaders like Tony Costa, and how timing, opportunity, and networking propelled his business forward.Now in his next chapter after selling his insurance company, Bob continues to share his wisdom, emphasizing the importance of service, integrity, and strategic growth. This episode also touches on the evolution of insurance in the Green Industry, lessons learned from decades of experience, and advice for entrepreneurs looking to build their niche.Don't miss this episode filled with stories of growth, resilience, and community impact!TRMGEmail: bob@trmg.netCall: (305) 281-4151Web: https://www.trmg.netFollow IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryThe Nursery GrowersCall: 786-522-4942Email: info@thenurserygrowers.comIG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersweb: www.thenurserygrowers.comPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a textOn this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we dive into the world of software and systems that are transforming horticulture businesses across the globe. Host Willie Rodriguez sits down with Joshua and Garrett Walsh from Emprise Agriware, a full-service ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solution built specifically for the horticulture industry.We explore how Agriware, built on Microsoft's Business Central platform, empowers growers and nurseries by providing tools for inventory management, space planning, labor tracking, finance, and traceability. Whether you're operating on 10 acres with a small team or managing a large wholesale operation, Agriware is designed to scale with you—solving real problems from the ground up.Garrett and Josh share personal stories from their deep-rooted backgrounds in horticulture, highlight their customer-first approach, and explain how Agriware integrates with existing tools like QuickBooks and Shopify to streamline operations and prepare businesses for growth, e-commerce, and beyond.From accurate inventory counts to streamlined customer portals and mobile-friendly field registration, this episode reveals why embracing ERP technology could be the most impactful step your business takes this year.Mprise Agriware United States228 East 45th Street, Suite 9E,New York, NY 10017Call: (720) 792-0324www.mprise-agriware.comThe Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryThe Nursery GrowersCall: 786-522-4942Email: info@thenurserygrowers.comIG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersweb: www.thenurserygrowers.comPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a textAfter a much-needed break, your host Willie Rodriguez and co-host Eddie Gonzalez are back in the studio and ready to plant new seeds of wisdom for the Green Industry! It's been a minute since the powerful Martha Vegas immigration episode, and in this return, we dive deep into why every episode must bring real value to listeners—especially those new to the game.In this raw and motivational comeback episode, Willie shares what's been happening behind the scenes—from family priorities and guest appearances (check out his feature on The Planter's View, link in the description!) to serious business updates. Plant Logistics is thriving, and The Nursery Growers just cashed their first check after 1.5 years of hustle—with even more projects in the pipeline.This episode is packed with real talk on:How faith fuels our drive and how problems are meant to be overpowered, not avoided.The power of collaboration over competition in the Green Industry.Why investing in your business—even during uncertain times—is the only way forward.A $20K Kubota tractor purchase and the mindset behind smart, strategic investments.Navigating economic noise and tariffs by staying in your lane and focusing on what matters most.We issue an open invite to anyone in the industry doing something unique—whether it's with rocks, services, or anything that adds value to the plant world. If you're building, innovating, or growing, this is your platform too. With real stories of failure, learning, and massive growth, this episode is a bold reminder: "Don't be scared to lose money. It's part of the process."✅ Key takeaway: Stay focused, take risks, invest wisely, and never stop growing—personally or professionally.Subscribe, share, and follow A's Ornamental Nursery and The Plant Movement Podcast on social media for daily inspiration and updates.Let's move the plant industry forward—together.The Planterview Interview:https://youtu.be/iqrcCg-g_ecThe Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryThe Nursery GrowersCall: 786-522-4942Email: info@thenurserygrowers.comIG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersweb: www.thenurserygrowers.comPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a textOn this Episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we welcome back Martha Vega from National Community Service to discuss one of the most pressing issues affecting the agricultural industry: immigration.A Look at Immigration Policies and Realities: Martha Vega, who previously appeared on Episode 35, provides her expert insights on the current immigration landscape. She explains that while Donald Trump's administration has made immigration policies more visible, they are not fundamentally different from those of past administrations. Many undocumented workers in Florida have the means to become legal but lack proper information, which organizations like National Community Service strive to provide.Addressing Fears and Seeking Solutions: Willie and Martha discuss the fears many undocumented individuals and business owners face when dealing with immigration concerns. Many are hesitant to seek help due to misinformation and fear of exposure. Martha emphasizes the importance of consulting qualified immigration attorneys and organizations instead of falling victim to scammers who take advantage of vulnerable individuals.The Current Immigration Climate: With reports of increased patrol activity and executive orders prioritizing the deportation of undocumented individuals with criminal records, many are living in uncertainty. While the Constitution allows for these measures, Martha highlights cases where individuals with pending asylum cases and work permits have been unfairly detained. However, those who can prove they live law-abiding lives are often released quickly.Real-Life Cases and Legal Pathways: Martha shares examples of individuals who have faced immigration challenges and how legal intervention has helped them. She also discusses the importance of preparing for potential detainment by setting up power of attorney and ensuring that children and property are taken care of in case of deportation.Understanding Visa Options: For those in the Green Industry looking for legal employment solutions, Martha outlines visa options like the H-2A and H-2B programs, which allow foreign workers to be legally employed in agriculture and other industries. She encourages businesses to seek Department of Labor certification to ensure compliance and avoid workforce disruptions.The Dignity Act: A Path to Legalization: Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar's proposed Dignity Act is a bipartisan bill that aims to provide a path to legal status for undocumented individuals who have lived law-abiding lives. Martha urges listeners to contact their congressmen to support this initiative, which could provide stability for millions of individuals and businesses that rely on immigrant labor.Moving Forward with Knowledge and Faith: Misinformation often prevents people from taking the right steps. Martha stresses the importance of obtaining accurate information from reliable sources like National Community Service, which offers free consultations and legal assistance. Connect with National Community ServiceFor those needing assistance, National Community Service is located at 1883 West Flagler Street, Suite 3, Miami. They provide information clinics and connect individuals with trusted immigration attorneys. For more details, call 305-244-3125 or 305-303-3092.Final ThoughtsImmigration is a complex and emotional topic, but with the right resources, individuals and businesses can find solutions. Willie and Martha encourage listeners to take action, stay informed, and support policies that benefit the community.Support the show

Send us a textOn this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, host Willie Rodriguez sits down with Peter, the creative mind and owner of Jungle SoFlo, a young and dynamic landscape designer specializing in commercial and residential projects. From humble beginnings to designing stunning tropical landscapes, Peter's journey is as inspiring as his creations.Peter's StoryStarting with a degree in hospitality management, Peter's passion for plants was first sparked at Prospect Park's botanical garden in New York. After a career in Spanish TV as a model and actor, he transitioned into hospitality. Following a personal tragedy—the unexpected passing of his father—Peter found solace in plants and began his journey into landscape design.Building a BusinessPeter shares how he juggled his hospitality job while taking on small landscaping projects, eventually founding his LLC. Leveraging social media, especially Instagram ads, he grew his client base, which now includes homeowners, small businesses, and hotels.Design Style and ApproachKnown for his “clean, neater jungle” aesthetic, Peter's designs feature tropical plants with bold leaves and vibrant flowers inspired by his travels to Costa Rica and Greece. He discusses his goal of creating immersive environments that transport clients while maintaining a $10,000 project minimum to focus on impactful, large-scale designs.Opportunities in LandscapingPeter emphasizes the untapped potential in the landscaping industry, discussing how landscapers can expand their services and connect with a broader clientele. Acting as a bridge between homeowners and landscapers, he provides tailored solutions for every budget.Lessons in GrowthFrom hiring out installations to delegating logistics, Peter reflects on the importance of knowing your strengths, trusting your team, and setting boundaries. He highlights how respect for oneself and consistency in showing up are critical to success.The Future of Green SpacesAs the demand for greenery grows post-COVID, Peter envisions a world where plants are integral to urban living, from apartments to large-scale developments. He discusses how caring for plants improves air quality, mental well-being, and the overall ambiance of spaces.Passion-Driven SuccessPeter's journey is a testament to perseverance and passion. Whether designing six-figure landscapes or helping clients on smaller budgets, his obsession with his craft shines through.Join us for this inspiring conversation and discover how Peter is transforming spaces, one tropical paradise at a time.Connect with Jungle SoFloFollow Peter's journey and explore his work on Instagram @junglesoflo.Jungle SofloEmail: junglesoflo@gmail.com Web: https://www.junglesoflo.comFollow IG: https://www.instagram.com/junglesofloThe Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financiaSupport the show

Send us a textAs 2024 comes to a close, your host Willie Rodriguez and producer Eddie Gonzalez look back on an incredible year for the Green Industry and The Plant Movement Podcast. In this reflective episode, we explore the top lessons learned and the habits we're leaving behind in 2024.From no longer being disorganized with inventory to ensuring actions speak louder than words, Willie and Eddie dive into transformative practices for the new year. They discuss the importance of valuing your time, avoiding isolation in business, and fostering a collaborative approach to success.Whether you're a seasoned nursery owner or new to the industry, this episode will inspire you to embrace growth and efficiency in 2025. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with actionable insights to elevate your wholesale plant nursery operations.The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsThe Nursery GrowersCall: 786-522-4942Email: info@thenurserygrowers.comIG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersweb: www.thenurserygrowers.comDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a textOn this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we welcome Dr. Alexandra Revynthi, Assistant Professor at the University of Florida's Tropical Research and Education Center (TREC). Dr. Revynthi, a remarkable polyglot fluent in Greek, English, Spanish, Dutch, and German, shares her expertise in entomology and nematology, focusing on pests that impact ornamental plants.Key topics include:- Current pest challenges in the ornamental plant industry.Insights into her work at TREC, from pest diagnostics to groundbreaking research.- The advantages of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and biological control methods.- Her collaborations with extension offices and the development of tools like traps and screening methods.- Accessible educational resources, including a dedicated tab for ornamental pest information and open-class opportunities for all enthusiasts.Join us as we explore her innovative approaches to supporting the green industry and ensuring sustainable pest management practices. Don't miss this insightful episode!Dr. Alexandra Ravynthi // UF/IFAS TRECCall: (786)-217-9244Email: arevynthi@ufl.eduIG: www.instagram.com/alex_revynthi      www.instagram.com/uftropicalWebpage: https://trec.ifas.ufl.edu/people/alexandra-revynthi/ Ag Economist Dr. Hammami: https://trec.ifas.ufl.edu/people/dr-hammami/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement PodcastEmail: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsThe Nursery GrowersCall: 786-522-4942Email: info@thenurserygrowers.comIG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersweb: www.thenurserygrowers.comDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a textOn this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we welcome back Rolly, owner of Defender Landscaping and return guest from Episode 6. Over the past four years, Rolly has transformed his business from a maintenance-focused operation into a thriving enterprise that grew three to four times in just two years. But with success came challenges, prompting a journey of personal and professional discovery.Rolly shares his battles with stress, anxiety, and the emptiness of chasing financial success at the expense of relationships. He opens up about the loneliness that accompanied his achievements and the pivotal realizations that led him to prioritize connection, service, and faith.Through heartfelt stories, Rolly explains how divine purpose guided him to Augusta, Georgia, where he found support, new opportunities, and a deeper appreciation for community. He recounts powerful moments that reshaped his perspective, including interactions with clients that underscored the importance of focusing on humanity over profit.This episode is a profound exploration of growth, resilience, and the power of helping others. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that delves into the heart of what it means to lead with purpose, love, and positivity.Available on all podcast platforms! Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with others in the Green Industry.Goddid.org x Defender LandscapingCall: 786-479-4143IG: www.instagram.com/goddid.help--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement PodcastEmail: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsThe Nursery GrowersCall: 786-522-4942Email: info@thenurserygrowers.comIG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersweb: www.thenurserygrowers.comDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a textOn this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with Leigh Judy, Chief Operating Officer (COO) and VP of Sales & Marketing at Betrock Information Systems, Inc., to delve into the fascinating history and evolution of the PlantFinder magazine. Originally launched in 1975 by a visionary group of South Florida nurserymen, and later edited by Irv Betrock, this small trade publication grew alongside the booming nursery industry of the 1970s.Leigh shares insights on how PlantFinder became an essential wholesale guide for foliage, ornamental plants, and allied supplies, featuring over 36,000 meticulously updated listings. We explore Betrock's journey from print to digital with platforms like PlantFinder.com and PlantSearch.com, making their resources accessible to professionals nationwide.Join us as we discuss Leigh's pivotal roles at the company, marketing strategies, customer engagement, and innovations that have shaped PlantFinder's success. We also touch on the importance of community and collaboration, the future of the nursery industry, and the exciting opportunities for the next generation of plant enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the past, present, and future of plant sourcing and marketing.Support the show

Send us a textOn this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we're joined by the dynamic co-founders Willie Rodriguez and Eddie Gonzalez to introduce their innovative venture: The Nursery Growers. It's a company that's turning heads by providing essential guidance and practical solutions for plant growers, and it's arriving just when the industry needs it most.Willie and Eddie dive into the pressing challenges that many growers, especially newcomers, face. From a lack of information and guidance in the past to unaddressed problems causing loss of sales, they speak candidly about how The Nursery Growers is designed to eliminate guessing in plant care. Willie shares his personal journey—starting a plant nursery with little support—while highlighting the crucial need for focused growth to prevent missed opportunities.Whether you're a seasoned grower or just getting started, this episode will inspire you with new ideas on how success in the Green Industry is rooted in product quality, effective marketing, and the right support. Tune in to learn how The Nursery Growers offers consultations to identify and solve plant care issues, creating clearer pathways for industry newcomers.Directed and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Intro Song by : MproveThe Nursery GrowersCall: 786-522-4942Email: info@thenurserygrowers.comIG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersweb: www.thenurserygrowers.com--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a textOn this special milestone episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with someone we admire in the podcasting world—Paul Jamison, the influential host of the Green Industry Podcast, bestselling author, and mentor. Five-time best-selling author, Paul has become a leading voice in the lawn care community, sharing his hard-earned wisdom with others. In this episode, we delve into his rise from stumbling rookie to industry expert, touching on topics like:Business principles learned through years of trial and errorHis current ventures and involvement in the golf industryWhy he wrote his influential books, including Cut That Grass and Make That CashHis personal faith journey and how it shapes his outlookThe importance of networking and mentorshipThe ROI on investing in self-improvementContent creation and social media strategiesJoin us for this inspiring episode packed with insights into entrepreneurship, content creation, and the power of mentorship. Whether you're in lawn care or any business, Paul's story is sure to motivate and guide you on your own path to success.Paul JamisonEmail: greenindustrypodcast@gmail.comIG: www.instagram.com/realpauljamisonweb: www.thepauljamison.com--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Send us a Text Message.On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with the innovative minds behind Showtime Landscaping, a company that has set the standard for creative and high-quality landscape design. Led by Martin Fox and his sons, Shane and Skyler, Showtime Landscaping is a family-owned business that embodies the idea of "elevating and thriving" in the Green Industry.Martin, the visionary founder, specializes in creating stunning escape designs, while Shane brings his expertise in artificial turf, ivy, and putting greens to the table. Skyler, the hardscape specialist, handles exterior design with a focus on stone and concrete work. Together, they form a versatile team, each excelling in their area of specialty, allowing Showtime Landscaping to tackle a wide variety of projects with precision and creativity.What sets Showtime Landscaping apart is their full vision design approach, where they create elaborate gardens and complex landscapes that go beyond the ordinary. Their work often includes unique elements such as treehouses and design studios, creating spaces that provide an escape and evoke a sense of fantasy.Join us as we explore their journey, their inspiration from remote places, including the secret gardens of renowned Landscape Architect Roberto Burle Marx, and their passion for creating landscapes that inspire. Whether you're a landscaper, garden center owner, or wholesale plant nursery, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for anyone in the Green Industry.All this and more on Episode 63 of The Plant Movement Podcast!Showtime Exterior DesignContact: 954-258-2577Email: showtimeconcretedesign@gmail.comIG: www.instagram.com/showtimeexteriordesign--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.On this insightful Plant Nursery to Plant Nursery episode, Willie Rodriguez, owner of A's Ornamental Nursery, sits down with Alfredo Miranda, owner of AJM Nursery Inc., to delve into the evolution of the wholesale plant nursery market from pre-COVID times to the present day.Willie and Alfredo discuss the significant shifts in the target market and strategies, highlighting how the market now predominantly comprises developers, businesses, wealthy individuals, and their networks. They stress the importance of targeting top players in the industry and selling directly to maximize success.The conversation explores the potential of selling to nurseries and other high-demand businesses. Willie and Alfredo encourage flexibility and adaptability, whether operating in wholesale or retail sectors, and emphasize the need to identify market trends and product scarcities.Acknowledging the influence of external factors such as political and global situations, they discuss how these elements impact the market and underscore the importance of seizing opportunities and staying proactive at any business stage. They predict a "tsunami of opportunities" in the coming months and advise listeners to be prepared.The episode also touches on how Texas was notably absent from the market this year due to natural disasters affecting the economy. Willie and Alfredo share insights on overcoming challenges, the importance of building assets over time, and the value of investing in real estate.Finally, Willie offers mentoring and coaching through The Plant Movement Podcast to help you navigate these evolving market dynamics.Join us for this compelling conversation and gear up for the wave of opportunities in the wholesale plant nursery market!AJM NurseryContact: 561-201-2055Email: ajmnursery@yahoo.comIG: www.instagram.com/ajmnursery--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.On this inspiring episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with Olga Rose Anthony aka Rosey, the dynamic force behind Plant Me Rosey. A passionate advocate for the green industry, Rosey wears many hats: she's a mother, wife, grandmother, and a successful businesswoman. Her mission is to inspire and connect, particularly with women, showing them that they can achieve their dreams and thrive in their endeavors.Rosey's business focuses on biophilic design and sustainability, offering a unique line of home decor made from preserved moss and natural materials. Her work emphasizes the importance of using plant-based products to create beautiful, sustainable living spaces. With a keen eye for design, Rosey's products are strategically placed at the Heritage Market in Homestead, blending seamlessly with the local artists, artisans, and the vibrant community vibe.Additionally, Rosey has been featured on HSN and has spent over three years on Univision, where she showcases her talent for DIY projects and repurposing household items into stunning plant-based creations. Join us as we explore her journey, her innovative product line, and her dedication to sustainability and natural materials.Tune in to Episode 61 for a deep dive into the world of biophilic design and sustainable living with Rosey from Plant Me Rosey. Get ready to be inspired and learn how you too can incorporate these beautiful, eco-friendly practices into your home.Plant Me RoseyContact: info@plantmerosey.comWeb: https://plantmerosey.com/IG: www.instagram.com/plantmerosey--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.In this milestone episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we are thrilled to feature Eric Smith, the past president of the Florida Nursery, Growers, and Landscape Association (FNGLA) and the current national sales manager for BioSafe Systems. Eric has dedicated his entire career to the Green Industry, making significant contributions and driving innovation within this vital sector.BioSafe Systems, a leader in chemical manufacturing, specializes in agriculture, horticulture, surface water treatments, and more. Their R&D team, consisting of research staff, chemists, plant pathologists, and several PhDs, is committed to developing new products and applications that are ecologically sound and often achieve organic certification. With a focus on minimal residuals and low Restricted Entry Intervals (REI), BioSafe Systems continues to push the boundaries of sustainable agriculture.During our conversation, Eric delves into his extensive involvement with the FNGLA. Serving on the board of directors and actively participating in various chapters, he emphasizes the importance of engagement in professional organizations. "Being involved is just so important," Eric states, highlighting the value of the educational opportunities provided by FNGLA, including trade shows, classes, and certifications.Eric also shares his insights on the future of the industry, anticipating significant consolidation and succession as older professionals retire or their businesses are acquired. He sees these changes as opportunities for market shifts and new business ventures, offering his support and collaboration to fellow industry professionals navigating this evolving landscape.Join us for an enlightening episode as Eric Smith shares his journey, expertise, and vision for the future of the Green Industry. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a true leader in the field.BioSafe SystemsContact: 1-888-441-1975Web: https://biosafesystems.com/Web: https://www.fngla.org/IG: www.instagram.com/eric_biosafeIG: www.instagram.com/biosafe_systems--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 59 of The Plant Movement Podcast! In this special episode, we are thrilled to feature Kyle Vanduser, a remarkable entrepreneur and thought leader in both faith and business. Kyle is the owner of Cyprus Island Enterprises and the insightful author of "Blue Collar Catholicism: Defining Our Faith, Doing the Work, and Investing in Eternity."As a specialist in business consulting, personal consulting, and life coaching, Kyle brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. He serves as the director of alumni at Ave Maria University, where he continues to inspire and guide the next generation of leaders.Kyle's dedication to a balanced life is evident in his homesteading endeavors in Southwest Florida, where he practices sustainable living and community cooperation. He is also an integral part of a larger co-op in North Central Florida, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose among like-minded individuals.Join us as we delve into Kyle's unique perspective on integrating faith with business, the principles of hard work, and the importance of investing in our eternal future. This episode is packed with insights for everyone in the green horticulture industry, including whole plant nurseries, landscapers, garden centers, plant brokers, and plant enthusiasts.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Kyle Vanduser's incredible journey and gain valuable advice for both your professional and personal life. Tune in now to Episode 59 of The Plant Movement Podcast!Florida Coast EquipmentContact: 786-733-6224The Sales who assisted us personally: Jason 305-481-1900Web: https://www.floridacoasteq.com/IG: www.instagram.com/floridacoasteq--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.asornamental.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnurseryPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.On this exciting episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with Todd Bachman, the dynamic President and CEO of Florida Coast Equipment (FCE) and Big Orange Rentals (BOR). Todd's journey with FCE began in 2006, and under his visionary leadership, the company has grown from three dealerships to ten, making it the nation's largest Kubota dealership in just 15 years.Todd's dedication to excellence has fostered a culture of superior customer service and unparalleled product support, earning FCE the prestigious 'Elite Dealer' status from Kubota for eight consecutive years. With locations across Florida, including Homestead, West Palm Beach, Fort Pierce, and more, FCE and BOR are at the forefront of providing essential equipment to contractors, landscapers, farmers, and landowners.Before making waves in the private sector, Todd had a notable career in politics. From working on Elizabeth Dole's Senate campaign to playing a key role in the Republican National Committee's efforts during President George W. Bush's re-election, Todd's political acumen has shaped his strategic approach in business. His transition from managing political campaigns to leading a major equipment dealership showcases his versatile leadership skills.In this episode, Todd shares insights on:The transformative growth of Florida Coast Equipment and Big Orange Rentals.The importance of customer service and product support in building a successful dealership.Market trends in the construction and landscaping industries.The unique advantages of Kubota equipment that set it apart from other options.Join us as we explore Todd Bachman's remarkable career and his impact on the equipment dealership industry. Whether you're in construction, landscaping, or simply interested in leadership stories, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in now to Episode 58 of The Plant Movement Podcast!Florida Coast EquipmentContact: 786-733-6224The Sales who assisted us personally: Jason 305-481-1900Web: https://www.floridacoasteq.com/IG: www.instagram.com/floridacoasteq--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast The Nursery Growers(Nursery Compliance / Pest & Disease Training / Chemical & Pesticide Control / Consulting) Call: (786) 522-4942Web: https://www.thenurserygrowers.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowersPlant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsDirected and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 57 of The Plant Movement Podcast, where we explore the vibrant world of outdoor design and living. In this episode, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on a trailblazing company that's redefining outdoor spaces with innovation and elegance: Palm Beach Outdoor Design Group.Established in 2014 by the dynamic father-and-son duo, Joe Mastracchio, Palm Beach Outdoor Design Group has evolved into a powerhouse in the realm of outdoor design and living in Florida. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary retreats, Palm Beach Outdoor Design Group offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of their clientele.Join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Palm Beach Outdoor Design Group, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a leader in the industry. Learn about their expertise in outdoor design, 3D renderings, CAD drawings, project management, lighting, outdoor kitchens, living spaces, synthetic turf, and hardscape.Discover the philosophy behind their "one-stop shop" approach, where they seamlessly guide clients through every step of the design and implementation process, ensuring a smooth and satisfying experience from concept to completion.Explore the roots of Joe Mastracchio's passion for landscape design, cultivated during his time at Palm Beach State College, where he honed his skills under the mentorship of a renowned landscape architect. Hear how his education and hands-on experience have shaped the distinctive style and impeccable craftsmanship that define Palm Beach Outdoor Design Group.Moreover, gain insights into their commitment to excellence and ongoing education, as they maintain top landscape certifications through prestigious organizations like the Florida Nursery, Growers, and Landscape Association (FNGLA) and the Florida Turf Grass Association. Discover how this dedication translates into unparalleled service and satisfaction for their valued clients.Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-designed space, join us as we embark on a journey into the world of outdoor living with Palm Beach Outdoor Design Group. Prepare to be inspired, informed, and enchanted by their extraordinary vision and unwavering dedication to creating outdoor spaces that elevate the art of living.Palm Beach Outdoor Design GroupContact: 561.846.1321Web: https://www.palmbeachoutdoordesigngroup.comIG: www.instagram.com/palmbeachoutdoorThe Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Directed and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

Welcome back to another episode of The Plant Movement Podcast! On this Episode your host, Willie Rodriguez, embark on a journey with John and Alexander from Rise Agricultural Design Group, where the intersection of nature and human creativity blossoms into visionary landscapes.In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of landscape architecture with John and Alexander, who seamlessly blend their expertise in design, science, art, and community engagement. Together, they share how their passion for natural flora and innovative design led them to establish Rise Agricultural Design Group, a beacon of creativity and sustainability in the industry.Join us as we explore their unique story, from their serendipitous meeting on social media to their collaborative journey towards crafting meaningful outdoor spaces. Discover how their complementary skills and shared vision enable them to strike a harmonious balance between creativity and practicality, form and function.Through insightful anecdotes and inspiring anecdotes, John and Alexander unveil the intricacies of their process, from conceptualization to installation, highlighting the importance of collaboration, experimentation, and environmental stewardship along the way.Rise Architectural Design Group (Naples, Florida)Contact: https://riselandcare.com/contact-usWeb: www.riselandcare.comIG: www.instagram.com/rise_adgThe Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, Eddie and Willie sit down and delve into the details of Willie's latest investment venture for his wholesale nursery, A's Ornamental Nursery. Tune in as Willie shares insights into their bold move to acquire a sprawling 20-acre property for their wholesale nursery, a decision involving a staggering $3 million investment.Eddie wastes no time in asking the burning questions, starting with why they chose this particular location for expansion. Willie sheds light on the strategic advantages of the new property, from its proximity to key markets to the fertile soil conditions ideal for nurturing a diverse range of ornamental plants.As they explore the rationale behind such a significant financial commitment, Willie emphasizes the long-term benefits of investing in the infrastructure and resources necessary for sustainable growth. Amidst uncertain economic times, Willie's unwavering confidence in the future of horticulture serves as a beacon of inspiration, encouraging listeners not to shy away from seizing opportunities even when the outlook appears less than favorable.Join Eddie and Willie as they champion the spirit of innovation and resilience in the world of plant cultivation, proving that with vision and determination, every investment has the potential to blossom into success. Tune in to this enlightening episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, and let the seeds of inspiration take root in your own entrepreneurial journey.The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the Show.

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez sits down with the dynamic duo behind Growth Pointe, LLC, Daniel and Joshua. At the tender age of 23, these two entrepreneurs have already made waves in the world of plant enthusiasts by shipping green goodness across the entirety of the United States.Their journey began in 2019 with a serendipitous encounter with a Calathea plant, where their last $30 turned into the seed for what would eventually bloom into Growth Pointe. From humble beginnings to nationwide success, Daniel and Joshua share the inspiring story of how they transformed their passion for plants into a thriving online business.Tune in as they delve into the challenges they faced, the lessons they learned, and the strategies they employed to nurture their business growth. Whether you're a seasoned plant aficionado or just starting to cultivate your green thumb, this episode promises to inspire and motivate with its tale of perseverance, entrepreneurship, and the power of plants.So grab your favorite succulent, settle into your favorite spot, and join us for an insightful conversation with the brilliant minds behind Growth Pointe, LLC.Intro “The Plant Movement Anthem” by MproveCheck him out:linktr.ee/mprove_musicApple Music:music.apple.com/us/artist/mprove/1589394672Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/5I452ZCM63tVcuBDdI2jdc?si=rdqBMeCsRpmpPRVmQ5CuMwGrowth Pointe, LLCContact: 786-554-0647IG: https://www.instagram.com/growthpointellcwww.growthpointe.univer.selinktr.ee/growthpointellcThe Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Welcome back to The Plant Movement Podcast! On today's episode, we dive deep into the innovative world of online plant selling with our special guest, Rich Christakes, the creator of Ship My Plants.Ship My Plants isn't just a marketplace; it's a groundbreaking platform designed specifically for plant sellers to thrive in the digital age. Rich shares with us the journey of creating this revolutionary platform, providing a space for plant enthusiasts to connect and transact like never before.As a second-generation owner of Alsip Home & Nursery, a venerable company in the green industry since 1969, Rich brings a wealth of experience and insight. Not only does Alsip Home & Nursery offer a wide array of plants, but they also specialize in home décor and pet supplies, showing their dedication to holistic living.In this episode, Rich shares the inspiration behind Ship My Plants and how it's transforming the consumer horticulture industry. From its inception to its current growth, we explore the challenges and triumphs of building a platform that caters to the evolving needs of plant sellers and enthusiasts alike.Join us as we uncover the secrets behind Ship My Plants and learn how it's shaping the future of online plant commerce. Whether you're a seasoned plant seller or a budding enthusiast, this episode is sure to inspire and educate you on the power of embracing innovation in the green industry.Tune in to The Plant Movement Podcast, and let's embark on this journey together towards a greener, more connected world!Intro “The Plant Movement Anthem” by MproveCheck him out:linktr.ee/mprove_musicApple Music:music.apple.com/us/artist/mprove/1589394672Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/5I452ZCM63tVcuBDdI2jdc?si=rdqBMeCsRpmpPRVmQ5CuMwShip My Plants Contact: https://www.shipmyplants.com/contact/IG: https://www.instagram.com/shipmyplantsinstaPODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ccFnLughneZI6q3J6yzWr?si=3o0pVlicQH60hqMOrjTtTw&nd=1&dlsi=7ce2824f949f4451The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

In this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez welcomes back a familiar face, Paul Capote from Paul's General Landscaping. However, this time, Paul brings something new to the table – his own podcast venture, "We the Tradesmen". Join Willie and Paul as they delve into the world of blue-collar workers, discussing the significance of Paul's new podcast and its mission to empower those in the landscaping, construction, and related industries.As a returning guest, Paul shares insights into the challenges and triumphs he's faced within the industry and how his experiences have shaped his perspective. From navigating the intricacies of landscaping to fostering a sense of community among tradesmen, Paul's journey is one of dedication and passion.Tune in as Willie and Paul explore the importance of camaraderie, skill-building, and embracing innovation within blue-collar professions. Discover how "We the Tradesmen" aims to elevate the voices of those often overlooked in the workforce, offering a platform for education, inspiration, and solidarity.Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring tradesman, this episode promises valuable insights and a renewed appreciation for the vital role blue-collar workers play in shaping our world. Join the conversation and be part of the movement towards greater recognition and respect for the trades.PGL - Paul's General LandscapingEmail: estimates@pglmiami.comCall: (786) 873-8496IG: https://www.instagram.com/miamilandscaperPODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/we-the-tradesmen/id1731241294?i=1000645503663The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Welcome back to another episode of The Plant Movement Podcast! In this exciting episode, your host Willie Rodriguez is joined by co-founder Eddie Gonzalez as they delve into the crucial topic of Spring Preparation for wholesale plant nurseries, garden centers, and landscapers.As the seasons change and the warmer weather approaches, it's essential for businesses in the green industry to be well-prepared. Willie and Eddie explore the key benefits of spring preparation, highlighting how it contributes to increased sales and customer satisfaction. They share practical strategies to meet the heightened demand during this bustling season, emphasizing the importance of inventory management to ensure that popular plants are readily available.Moreover, the discussion extends to the pivotal role of marketing in promoting spring offerings and attracting customers. Willie and Eddie explore innovative technological advancement tools that can assist businesses in streamlining operations and enhancing customer experiences. From digital marketing strategies to inventory tracking systems, they provide insights into leveraging technology to stay ahead in the competitive landscape.Tune in to this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast to gain valuable insights and practical tips for gearing up for spring success in the wholesale plant industry! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this conversation is sure to inspire and inform your spring preparations.The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Join us on the latest episode of The Plant Movement podcast as your host, Willie Rodriguez, sits down with the inspiring Ashley Burnett, the visionary owner of Coastal Roots Greenery. Ashley takes us on a journey from her unique background in the Beneficial Insects department at Disney, through becoming a Police Officer in Virginia, to her current venture as the creator of a botanical oasis on wheels.Coastal Roots Greenery is not your typical plant shop – it's a mobile plant trailer that brings exotic interior plants directly to you. Imagine strolling through a local festival or event, and suddenly, you stumble upon a vibrant array of botanical wonders on wheels! Ashley shares her passion for plants, her experiences at Disney, and the interesting turn of events that led her to establish Coastal Roots Greenery in Fernandina Beach, Florida.Discover the behind-the-scenes magic that goes into curating a mobile plant haven, serving the Southern Georgia and Northern Florida market. Ashley's dedication to bringing greenery to communities is both heartwarming and inspiring, making Coastal Roots Greenery a true beacon of plant passion.Tune in to The Plant Movement podcast to gain insight into Ashley's fascinating background, the evolution of Coastal Roots Greenery, and the joy that comes from sharing the beauty of exotic plants with the world. Whether you're a seasoned plant enthusiast or just developing your green thumb, this episode promises to cultivate your love for all things botanical.Coastal Roots GreeneryEmail: coastalrootsgreenery@gmail.comCall: (904)701-0080Web: https://www.coastalrootsgreenery.comIG: @coastalrootsgreeneryThe Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video. Support the show

Join us on the latest episode of The Plant Movement podcast, where your hosts Willie Rodriguez and Co-host Eddie Gonzalez take a stroll down the garden path to reflect on the incredible year that was and share insights on how to prepare for a flourishing 2024 in the green industry.In this special episode, Willie and Eddie recap the highlights and key takeaways from the insightful conversations with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts that graced the podcast throughout the year. From horticulture breakthroughs to landscape design innovations, and everything in between, 2023 has been a year of growth, learning, and inspiration.The duo revisits memorable moments, favorite guest interviews, and the valuable lessons shared by professionals in the horticulture, landscape, plant nurseries, and garden center sectors. From navigating challenges to seizing opportunities, each episode has been a journey of discovery for both hosts and listeners alike.As the episode unfolds, Willie and Eddie offer strategic insights and practical tips on how businesses in the green industry can leverage the lessons learned in 2023 to position themselves for success in the coming year. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur in the plant world, this episode provides actionable advice for cultivating business growth and thriving in the evolving landscape of the green industry.Get ready to dig deep into the soil of knowledge, plant the seeds of success, and watch your endeavors bloom in 2024. Tune in to The Plant Movement podcast and join Willie and Eddie as they guide you through the past, present, and future of the green industry. It's time to cultivate success, one episode at a time.The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video. Support the show

Welcome to another insightful episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, where we delve deep into the roots of the green industry. In this episode, we have a special guest, Adrian Guerrero, the owner of Insprovider, a leading business insurance provider catering to the unique needs of the green industry.Adrian takes us on a journey through the essential insurance coverages for businesses in Florida, including General Liability, Commercial Auto, Commercial Property, Umbrella Policy, Contractor Workers, and Inland Marine Insurance. His expertise sheds light on the crucial role insurance plays in protecting businesses and ensuring their growth in a dynamic market.Join us as Willie and Adrian both share personal insight into their journeys, reflecting on strict upbringings that ultimately shaped their entrepreneurial spirits. Willie, no stranger to a disciplined upbringing himself, explores the common ground with Adrian and how their past experiences have been instrumental in their current successes.The conversation takes a meaningful turn as Willie opens up about his faith in God and the importance of fostering a positive culture and environment within his own business. Both Willie and Adrian resonate with the idea that a strong foundation, both personally and professionally, sets the stage for long-term success in the green industry.Tune in as Willie and Adrian share anecdotes, industry wisdom, and personal stories that not only highlight the challenges and triumphs of their respective journeys but also provide valuable lessons for anyone associated with the green movement. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just budding in the industry, this episode offers a blend of practical insights and inspiration to fuel your growth in the world of plants.Get ready to cultivate success and thrive in The Plant Movement!InsProvider Call: (866) INS-PROVWeb: https://insprovider.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/insproviderThe Plant Movement Podcast Call: (305) 216-5320 https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video. Support the show

Welcome back to another episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your go-to source for inspiration and education in the horticulture, garden center, and landscaping industry! On this episode, we are honored to feature Nasir Acikgoz, the visionary owner of Nova Hardscapes, a leading provider of high-quality hardscape materials.Join us as Nasir takes us on a journey through his personal and professional life, from his roots in Turkey to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the United States. As an immigrant, Nasir shares the challenges he faced and the resilience that fueled his pursuit of the American dream.Nova Hardscapes isn't just about stones and pavers; it's a hub of expertise, advice, and support for both indoor and outdoor projects. With a dedicated team of over fifty-five experienced professionals, Nova Hardscapes specializes in working with natural stone, offering a wide range of materials, from pebble rock to flagstone and everything in between.Join us as we dig deep into Nasir's journey, exploring the intersection of passion, hard work, and the beauty of turning dreams into reality. Don't miss out on this inspiring episode that blends the love for horticulture with the entrepreneurial spirit, only on The Plant Movement Podcast!Nova HardscapesCall: (305) 407-5602 https://novahardscapes.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/novahardscapesThe Plant Movement Podcast Call: (305) 216-5320 https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video. Support the show

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez takes you on a journey through the exciting world of plant growing and wholesaling with a true innovator, David Turer, the CEO of Plantiful. Plantiful is set to change the game, and you won't want to miss this conversation! Plantiful is a dynamic company with a visionary mission - to become the ultimate solution provider for powering plant growers' and wholesalers' workflows. With a focus on increasing business visibility, driving new sales, and improving margins, they are paving the way for a greener future. Their system showcases live availability, integrating sales, production, and shipping seamlessly, making plant management easier and more efficient than ever. Join Willie and David as they dive deep into the revolutionary Plantiful platform. Discover how Plantiful's customizable inventory tracking and heightened visibility with activity and notes features are transforming the way the green industry operates. Gain insights into the excellent program that Plantiful offers, empowering businesses to bring more plants into people's lives. But the conversation doesn't stop there. Willie and David also explore the current landscape of the green industry. They discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities, shedding light on what the future holds for plant growers, wholesalers, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or a plant lover looking to gain a better understanding of the business behind the beauty, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Join us as we embark on a journey into the exciting world of plants and innovation with David Turer and Plantiful. It's a green revolution you won't want to miss! Tune in to The Plant Movement Podcast and be part of the conversation that's shaping the future of the green industry. Plantiful Call: (914) 299-6112 https://tryplantiful.com/ The Plant Movement Podcast Call: (305) 216-5320 https://www.theplantmovement.com Follow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video. Support the show

Welcome to another episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your go-to source for all things business growth, leadership, and horticultural inspiration! Join your host, Willie Rodriguez, and your trusted co-host, Eddie Gonzalez as we dive deep into the roots of your business, exploring why it's often more beneficial to nurture your own talent and promote from within rather than constantly seeking external solutions.In this episode, we'll uncover the hidden potential within your organization and discuss strategies for creating a culture where your employees feel valued, motivated, and encouraged to contribute their innovative ideas.We have a special guest with us today – Deisy, our shining sales representative at A's Ornamental Nursery. She'll share her remarkable journey of taking chances, breaking out of her shell, and flourishing within the company.Together, we'll tackle questions like:Why should you consider promoting from within? Discover the benefits of cultivating talent from the ground up and the positive impact it can have on your business.Creating a culture of innovation: Explore the essential elements of fostering a workplace where employees feel comfortable sharing their ideas, ultimately driving growth and success.Deisy's transformation: Hear firsthand from Deisy about her experiences overcoming shyness and embracing her potential, all while making a significant impact on A's Ornamental.Join us for an engaging discussion filled with insightful stories, practical advice, and inspiration to help you nurture your business's growth, one employee at a time. Tune in to The Plant Movement Podcast and let's get those roots of success firmly planted!The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

On this Episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez dives deep into the scorching controversy surrounding Miami Dade's proposed Heat Ordinance. Joined by esteemed guests Arianna Cabrera de Onã , Chief People Officer and General Counsel at Costa Farms, and Barney Rutzke Jr., President of Railroad Nursery, Inc., President of the Dade County Farm Bureau, and key member of various agricultural boards, this episode sets the stage for an intense conversation. Miami's agricultural industry is on edge as commissioners prepare to sign a new Heat Ordinance. While the industry is no stranger to safety regulations, this proposed ordinance has sent shockwaves through the agricultural sector. Our guests bring their wealth of knowledge and experience to dissect the fine print that seems to impose unnecessary fines and regulations. They argue that existing standards by OSHA are more than adequate and that this new ordinance is not only redundant but also deeply unfair. Tune in as our experts unravel the complexities of this heated issue, shedding light on the implications for Miami's Agricultural, Horticultural, and Construction Community. Gain insights into the real challenges these industries face, the potential economic effects, and what this ordinance could mean for the future of agriculture in the region. Willie, Arianna, and Barney fearlessly explore the nuances of the new Heat Ordinance, providing a platform for listeners to understand the stakes involved. Don't miss this riveting episode! SIGN PETITION:https://www.savemiamijobs.com/WHO TO REACH:Mayor Danielle Levine-Cava, Mayor305-375-5071, mayor@miamidade.govComm. Oliver G. Gilbert, District 1,305-375-5694, district1 @ miamidade.govComm. Marleine Bastien*, District 2,305-375-4833, district2@ miamidade.govComm. Keon Hardemon, District 3,305-375-5393, district3@ miamidade.govComm. Micky Steinberg, District 4,305-375-5128, district4@ miamidade.govComm. Eileen Higgins, District 5, 305-375-5924,district5@miamidade.govComm. Kevin Marino Cabrera, District 6,305-267-6377, district6@ miamidade.govComm. Raquel Regalado, District 7,305-375-5680, district7 @ miamidade.govComm. Danielle Cohen-Higgins, District 8,305-378-6677, district8@miamidade.govComm. Kionne L. McGhee*, District 9,305-375-4832, district9 @ miamidade.govComm. Anthony Rodriguez, District 10,305-375-4835, district10@ miamidade.govComm. Roberto Gonzalez, District 11,305-375-5511, district11 @ miamidade.govComm. Juan Carlos Bermudez, District 12,305-375-4343, district12@ miamidade.govComm. Rene Garcia, District 13, 305-375-4831,district13@miamidade.govThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result ofSupport the show

Welcome back, plant enthusiasts! In this exciting episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host, Willie Rodriguez, delves deep into the importance of Iguana Control with Special guests, Michael and Michelle, the founders of Humane Iguana Control.South Florida's tropical paradise is not only home to lush greenery and beautiful beaches but also to an invasive species that's wreaking havoc on the local environment - the iguana. Join us as we explore the unique challenges these prehistoric-looking reptiles pose and how Michael and Michelle are making a difference through their humane iguana control methods.In this episode, we uncover:The iguana invasion: Learn about the rapid spread of iguanas in South Florida, and the ecological impact they have on native plants and animals.Humane solutions: Michael and Michelle share their expertise on safe and ethical iguana control methods, ensuring the well-being of both these creatures and the local environment.South Florida's fragile ecosystem: Discover why it's essential to strike a balance between protecting native flora and fauna while managing invasive species.The passion behind the cause: Hear from our dedicated guests about their journey, from iguana enthusiasts to advocates for a more sustainable South Florida.The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastHumane Iguana ControlCall: (305) 200-9821Email: humaneiguanacontrol@gmail.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/humaneiguanacontrolVisuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez delves into the art of strategizing during those inevitable slow periods in the horticulture, landscape, and garden center industry.Willie starts off by emphasizing the importance of staying positive during downturns. He shares insights on maintaining your enthusiasm and motivation even when the bloom may be off the rose.Next, Willie talks about keeping your product and service quality at a consistent 100%. He'll explore the advantages of maintaining excellence even when business is slower and how it can lead to long-term success.Willie provides valuable tips on advertising and marketing strategies tailored to the horticulture industry, helping you reach and engage your audience effectively.Willie also dives into the significance of community and neighborly relationships in the horticulture business. Discover how building strong bonds with your neighbors can open doors to collaboration and mutual support.The Episode wraps up with a discussion on networking. Willie explores how creating a network within the industry can lead to new opportunities, partnerships, and shared knowledge that can help your business thrive.Whether you're a seasoned expert or just getting started in the horticulture, landscape, or garden center industry, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable strategies for navigating the inevitable ebbs and flows of business. Tune in to The Plant Movement Podcast and get ready to grow your green business, no matter the season.The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastDeliveries - Plant Logistic CoCall: (305) 912-3098https://www.https://www.plantlogisticsco.com/Follow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogisticsPlant Sourcing - PlantAntCall: (800) 433-1758https://www.plantant.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantantVisuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

In this green-thumb gripping episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we delve deep into the heart of the plant industry's innovation landscape with a visionary guest, Marc Elliott from Go Material. Get ready to unearth the secrets behind the thriving plant-sourcing platform that has been redefining the way contractors and landscapers discover their greenery treasures.Join your host Willie Rodriguez, as he sits down with Marc to unravel the inspiring journey that led to the inception of Go Material. Discover how Marc and his team seized the opportunity to create a dynamic online platform that not only streamlines the plant sourcing process but also empowers contractors and landscapers with newfound confidence in their green choices.In this episode, you'll learn how Go Material's intuitive interface has become the go-to destination for industry professionals seeking a wide array of plant products. Marc sheds light on the platform's unparalleled contribution to the community, facilitating seamless connections between suppliers and consumers, and accelerating project timelines.Tune in as Willie and Marc discuss the game-changing insights provided by Go Material's blog, which guides users toward the hottest plant products while helping them avoid trends that may be on the decline. Marc explains how this invaluable resource has not only transformed the way professionals source plants but has also solidified Go Material's status as an industry leader.The conversation doesn't stop there—Willie and Marc take a deep dive into the current pulse of the plant industry market. Drawing on their combined expertise as plant brokers, they analyze trends, anticipate shifts, and provide listeners with a unique glimpse into the world of plants as commodities.If you're passionate about the plant industry, a contractor, a grower, a landscaper, or simply a plant enthusiast, this episode is a must-listen. Gain insights into the ever-evolving landscape of plant sourcing, learn about the revolutionary impact of Go Material, and walk away inspired by the dynamic world of plants and business. Join us on The Plant Movement Podcast for an episode that's rooted in knowledge and growth.Go MaterialsCall: (514) 247-4458IG: instagram.com/gomaterialsWeb: https://www.gomaterials.comThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Welcome to another inspiring episode on The Plant Movement Podcast, where we delve into the world of horticulture, sustainability, and companies that are making a significant impact. In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Harrell's Fertilizer, a company that aspires to Grow A Better World through excellence in service, integrity, and value.At Harrell's, the mission is not just about business; it's about making a difference in the lives of people, the environment, and the community. Their family of employee-owners is united by core values, including a strong belief in serving, honoring, and glorifying God. These values drive their commitment to creating an environment that empowers and invests in their employees, ensuring they are motivated and fulfilled in their roles.Join us as we sit down with Dr. Aaron Palmateer, the esteemed Director of Agronomy for Horticulture at Harrell's Fertilizer. Dr. Palmateer, with a background in agronomy and a passion for sustainable practices, shares the journey that led him to Harrell's and the pivotal role he plays in the company's mission.Their cutting-edge approach to agronomy and horticulture has been transforming the industry, making it more sustainable, efficient, and eco-friendly.Dr. Palmateer enlightens us about the unique products and services that Harrell's offers, catering to a wide range of clients, from large-scale agricultural operations to local gardeners. Their commitment to sustainability and responsible practices is evident in every aspect of their business, contributing to the global effort of building a greener, healthier planet.Moreover, we delve into the core values of trust and integrity that have helped Harrell's create and grow loyal relationships with customers and partners alike. Their unwavering dedication to these principles has earned them a reputation as a company that genuinely cares about the well-being of the planet and its inhabitants.Get ready to be inspired by their passion for service, their devotion to integrity, and their unwavering commitment to Growing A Better World.Harrell's FertilizerCorporate Office:Call: (800) 282-8007IG: instagram.com/harrellsllcWeb: https://www.harrells.comThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez and co-host Eddie Gonzalez dive into the essential topic of hurricane preparation for plant growers. With their signature blend of expert advice and engaging conversation, Willie and Eddie share valuable tips on ensuring your plants and mental well-being are protected during these turbulent times.Joining them as special guests are Garrett, a renowned high-end landscaper from Hardy Outdoors, and Shaun, the owner of Shade Tree Farms, a sprawling 350-acre tree farm. These industry experts bring a wealth of experience and insights, shedding light on their own hurricane preparation strategies.The episode begins with Willie and Eddie discussing the importance of having the right mindset before a hurricane strikes. They explore techniques to calm the nerves and maintain a positive outlook, emphasizing the role of mental well-being in weathering the storm successfully.Moving on to practical tips, the hosts share a plethora of ideas on how to handle larger plants when a hurricane threatens. They delve into techniques as well as creative solutions to minimize potential damage. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the best practices for safeguarding their beloved green companions.Willie and Eddie then shift gears to address the essential preparations to have in place before a hurricane is expected.As the episode draws to a close, Willie and Eddie summarize the key takeaways, ensuring listeners have a comprehensive understanding of hurricane preparation as plant enthusiasts. They offer a heartfelt reminder to stay safe and support each other within the plant community during challenging times.Tune in to this informative and empowering episode of The Plant Movement Podcast as Willie Rodriguez, Eddie Gonzalez, Garrett from Hardy Outdoors, and Shann from Shade Tree Farms equip you with the knowledge and inspiration to protect your plants and maintain a resilient mindset in the face of hurricane threats.Special Guests:Garrett - Hardy OutdoorCall: (941) 226-5960Email: info@hardyoutdoor.comIG: instagram.com/hardyoutdoorShaun - Shade Tree Farm IncLocation: 6650 se 165th ave Morriston, Fl 32668Call: (352) 528-6007Email: Sales@shadetreefarminc.comIG: instagram.com/shadetreefarmincThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Join us on The Plant Movement Podcast as we sit down with Matt Denyer, the founder of Brevard Outdoor Services, a thriving hardscape and landscape business. But Matt's story is more than just a tale of business success—it's a testament to the power of faith, family, and fostering a strong business culture.In this inspiring episode, we delve into Matt's journey as a Christian man, dedicated husband, and father of three. We explore how his deep-rooted values have shaped his entrepreneurial endeavors and fueled his passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces.Matt firmly believes that building a positive business culture is the cornerstone of success. We explore the core principles he applies to create a workplace where employees thrive, clients feel valued, and the community benefits. Discover how Matt's commitment to integrity, respect, and teamwork has enabled Brevard Outdoor Services to flourish.Throughout this episode, Matt's genuine enthusiasm and unwavering faith shine through, offering valuable lessons for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone seeking to cultivate a purpose-driven life.Tune in to The Plant Movement Podcast as we uncover the secrets of success from a man whose unwavering commitment to business culture has paved the way for flourishing landscapes, stronger communities, and personal fulfillment.Brevard Outdoor ServicesLocation: 480 Barnes Blvd Rockledge, Fl 32955Call: (321) 506-6970IG: www.instagram.com/brevardoutdoorThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerSupport the show

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we delve into the world of outdoor lighting, living, and fire-pit design with the remarkable John Kerzelis, Sales Director of Green Foundry Co. Prepare to be enlightened as we explore the wonders of illuminating your outdoor spaces while embracing nature.One of the reasons Green Foundry Co has gained such a devoted following is its unparalleled customer service. Discover how John and his team go above and beyond to make every customer feel like they're part of the Green Foundry family. From personalized recommendations to expert advice, they are dedicated to ensuring that every client's vision for their outdoor space is brought to life.Green Foundry Co.'s wholesale pricing allows to structure and empower individuals, landscapers, and designers to embark on stunning outdoor projects without breaking the bank.Tune in and ignite your imagination as we embark on a journey through the world of outdoor lighting, outdoor living, and fire-pit design with John Kerzelis from Green Foundry Co. Let's embrace the power of plants, light up our lives, and create outdoor spaces that inspire and connect us with the beauty of nature.Green Foundry Co.Location: 1639 N Hancock st, Philadelphia PennsylvaniaCall: (215) 444-5518IG: https://www.instagram.com/john_greenfoundrycoIG: https://www.instagram.com/greenfoundrycoThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

On this captivating episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we delve into the inspiring story of Reinier Medina, an immigrant from Cuba who overcame incredible odds to build his successful company, 2M Equipment. Join us as we explore his remarkable journey from traveling on a small boat to Puerto Rico at the age of 10, to establishing a thriving business in Miami alongside his father, all during a challenging economic recession.Against the backdrop of a recession, they embraced the opportunity to provide essential services by selling, renting, and repairing power equipment. Through hard work, resourcefulness, and an unwavering belief in their vision, Reinier and his father transformed their small business into a reputable establishment, catering to the needs of individuals, contractors, and businesses in Miami.Join us on this remarkable episode of The Plant Movement Podcast as we celebrate Reinier Mediana's incredible journey, showcasing his indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to building a better future for himself and those around him. We Also learn of the Equipment, services, and financial options that 2M offers. Prepare to be moved by his story and inspired to pursue your own passions, no matter the challenges that lie ahead.2M EquipmentLocation: 13800 SW 142nd Ave Miami, FL 33186Location 2: 23208 SW 177th Ave Homestead, FL 33031Call: 786-249-8665IG: https://www.instagram.com/2mmowerandtoolThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

¡Bienvenidos al primer episodio en español del Plant Movement Podcast! Hoy nos complace presentar a nuestra invitada especial, Martha Vega, Presidente de National Community Services, representante de los derechos de los inmigrantes en Florida.Martha está aquí hoy para hablarnos sobre la nueva ley de inmigración, la ley 1718, que será implementada en Florida a partir del 1 de julio de este año. La ley 1718 establece nuevas regulaciones y restricciones para los inmigrantes en el estado de Florida, lo que ha generado mucha controversia en la comunidad.Martha compartirá la importancia de estar educado sobre el tema, como prepararse, y que servicios NCS ofrece. También nos explicará cómo la nueva lay afectará a los inmigrantes en Florida, especialmente a aquellos que se encuentran en situaciones vulnerables.También hablaremos sobre el trabajo que Martha y su equipo hace.NCS es una organización privada sin fines de lucro creada para la inclusión de la población en un entorno de aprendizaje diseñado para ayudar a la comunidad, enfocado en diferentes áreas sociales (migración, salud, educación, cultura y deportes). Si estás interesado en saber más sobre la nueva ley de inmigración en Florida, y cómo puede afectar a los inmigrantes en el estado, asegúrate de escuchar este episodio con nuestra invitada especial, Martha Vega. ¡No te lo pierdas!National Community Service (NCS) Location: 527 SE 31st Ave. Miami, Fl. 33033 Call: 1-305-244-3125 IG: www.instagram.com/national_community_services  The Plant Movement Podcast Call: (305) 216-5320 https://www.theplantmovement.com Follow Us: IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast IG: www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/   Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer  Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

Welcome to the latest episode of The Plant Movement Podcast! On this episode, we have a very special guest, Martha Vega, the President of National Community Service (NCS). Martha will be discussing Bill 1718 about immigration in Florida and how NCS can help.Bill 1718 is a hotly debated topic in Florida, with many people having strong opinions about it. The bill aims to make significant changes to Florida's immigration laws, which will impact many individuals and families. Martha Vega will be shedding light on the impact of the bill and how it can affect the immigrant community in Florida.Martha will also be discussing how NCS can help individuals and families impacted by the bill. NCS is a non-profit organization that helps immigrants and refugees access essential services, such as healthcare, education, and employment. Martha will be sharing information about the different programs and services that NCS offers and how they can assist individuals and families affected by the bill.The podcast episode will be an excellent opportunity for listeners to learn more about Bill 1718 and the impact it could have on the immigrant community in Florida. Listeners will also gain insights into the crucial role that NCS plays in supporting immigrants and refugees in Florida.So, tune in to our podcast and join us in this important conversation with Martha Vega, President of National Community Service, as we discuss Bill 1718 and the critical role that NCS can play in helping the immigrant community in Florida.National Community Service (NCS) Location: 527 SE 31st Ave. Miami, Fl. 33033 Call: 1-305-244-3125 IG: www.instagram.com/national_community_services  The Plant Movement Podcast Call: (305) 216-5320 https://www.theplantmovement.com Follow Us: IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast IG: www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/   Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez Audio Production by The one and only Mr. Producer  Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of rare cycads with Chip Jones, a landscaper who has dedicated his life to discovering and preserving these prehistoric plants. Jones has traveled all around the world in search of these rare cycads and has become an expert in identifying and cultivating them.We start by learning about what exactly cycads are and why they are so special. These plants are living fossils, dating back to the time of the dinosaurs, and have survived many mass extinctions. They are also incredibly rare and difficult to find in the wild, making them highly prized by collectors.Chip takes us on a journey through his many adventures searching for cycads. He tells us about his experiences trekking through jungles and also shares some of the challenges he has faced along the way.This episode is a captivating look into the world of rare cycads and the passionate individuals dedicated to preserving them. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply curious about these ancient plants, there's something for everyone in this fascinating conversation with Chip Jones.Chip Jones - Cycad FloridaLocation: 9357 State Road 80 Moore Haven, Fl 33471 (By Appointment only)Call: (954) 296-2019IG: www.instagram.com/cycadfloridahttps://cycadflorida.com/The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are forinformational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitutefinancial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the informationshared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening tothis podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from anyramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of actingon information found in this podcast/youtube video.Support the show

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast your host Willie Rodriguez and Co-host Eddie Gonzalez explore the importance of service in the green industry. In thisepisode, we dive into the world of customer service, customer experience, andcustomer loyalty, and how these factors are crucial in creating long-lasting bonds.We discuss how companies can create a culture of service that permeates every aspect of their business, from the way they interact with customers to the products and services they offer. We also explore the importance of listening to customer feedback and using it to improve the customer experience. Join us for an enlightening discussion on the importance of service, customer service, customer experience, customer loyalty, and the bonds created in the green industry.Whether you are a business owner, a customer, or simply interested in learning moreabout the green industry, this episode is not to be missed.The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastAudio production by Mr. ProducerIG: www.instagram.com/mrproducerusaDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational andentertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legaladvice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we are joined by a remarkable woman who has proven that hard work, perseverance, and a passion for entrepreneurship can take you far, no matter where you come from.Our guest, Mariana, was born and raised in Costa Rica, where she developed a deep appreciation for the natural beauty of her country and a love for plants. She immigrated to the United States with her family where she and her father got to work.Despite many challenges, Mariana and her father shared a dream of starting their own business in the States, based on their love for plants. With a lot of hard work and determination, they founded not one, but three successful companies.Mariana shares her inspiring story of how she and her father started their first company, which produced beautiful, high-quality landscape designs and installations. From there, they expanded to a second company located at the mall which focuses on custom living walls, and a place where you can physically walk in, sit with a designer, and bring your GREEN ideas to life. But they didn't stop there. Mariana and her father saw an opportunity to create a third business that would focus on creating a place where people can lay back, relax and have delicious coffee from her country.Mariana's story is a testament to the power of hard work, resilience, and a love for nature. Get ready to be inspired.Green Harmony (Landscaping)Call: (786) 252-0348IG: www.instagram.com/wearegreenharmonyhttps://www.wearegreenharmony.comEmail: info@wearegreenharmony.comThe Pots ShopLocation: 6000 Glades Rd Boca Raton, FloridaCall: (561) 931-8565IG: www.instagram.com/thepots.shophttps://www.thepots.shopEmail: info@thepots.shopThe Harvest PatioLocation: Town Center MallCall: (754)757-7454IG: www.instagram.com/the_harvest_patioThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are forinformational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitutefinancial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the informationshared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening tothis podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from anyramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of actingon information found in this podcast/youtube video.

Are you ready? Hold on to your seat belts! On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez and co-host Eddie Gonzalez explore thesignificance of product presentation in wholesale plant nurseries, Garden Centers, and landscaping projects. Aesthetically pleasing plants not only attract potential customers but also play a vital role in ensuring the longevity and health of theplants themselves. In this episode, we discuss the importance of using the correctproduct to maintain and grow your material and how focusing on your product can scale your business to different markets.Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or just starting in the plant industry, the episode provides valuable insights on how to improve the presentation of your products and increase your bottom line.The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastAudio production by Mr. ProducerIG: www.instagram.com/mrproducerusaDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational andentertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legaladvice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video.

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with Maytee, the owner of Maytee's Garden Center. Her journey to becoming a successful business owner wasn't always easy. Maytee was once a lawyer in Cuba, but when she arrived in the United States, she had to start over. With a newfound passion for plants, Maytee decided to follow her heart and create a garden center that would not only serve her community but also provide a space for people to connect with nature.Maytee shares her inspiring story of resilience and hard work. She also discusses her recent feature on a local news station and the importance of representation for underrepresented communities.Whether you're a plant enthusiast or simply looking for inspiration, this episode is sure to leave you feeling motivated and uplifted. So sit back, relax, and join us as we learn from the incredible Maytee, the Cuban immigrant who turned her passion for plants into a successful business.Maytee's Garden CenterLocation: 15196 SW 184th St Miami, Fl 33187Call: (786) 227-6616IG: www.instagram.com/maytees_garden_centerhttps://www.mayteesgardencenter.comEmail: mayteesgardencenter@gmail.comThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are forinformational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitutefinancial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the informationshared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening tothis podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from anyramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of actingon information found in this podcast/youtube video.

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, your host Willie Rodriguez andco-host Eddie Gonzalez, dive into the current state of the wholesale plantindustry and what can be expected for the upcoming spring season. We'll alsoexplore the sustainability aspect of the industry and how it is shaping the future ofthe business, giving you a comprehensive look into what to expect.Join us for this insightful episode as we explore the pulse of the wholesale plantindustry and what to expect this spring season. Whether you're a grower,landscaper, enthusiast, retailer, or just curious about the industry, this episodehas something for everyone.The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastAudio production by Mr. ProducerIG: www.instagram.com/mrproducerusaDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational andentertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, orlegal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts isappropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video,you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, thatoccur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtubevideo.

On this episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we feature Sonia fromSunny Blooms Inc. She's a young entrepreneur located in Saint Cloud,Florida. She has a storefront dedicated to selling exotic plants and everyMonday evening she hosts a live auction on Instagram and Facebook,where you can bid on her exclusive collection of beautiful plants.Sunny Blooms Inc.Location: 1701 10th St., Saint Cloud, FloridaCall: (407) 552-8698IG: www.instagram.com/sunnybloomsinchttps://www.sunnybloomsstcloud.comThe Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastIG: www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery/Visuals and Recording by Eddie EVDNT GonzalezAudio Production by The one and only Mr. ProducerDisclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are forinformational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitutefinancial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the informationshared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening tothis podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from anyramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of actingon information found in this podcast/youtube video.

On this Episode of The Plant Movement Podcast your host Willie Rodriguez and co-host Eddie Gonzalez, give a breakdown of 2022 in a very informative and motivational fashion.  We recap the Plant industry and some of our experiences throughout the year. You're not going want to miss this one.We want to thank everyone who has tuned in and all of our special guest that we've had featured so far.We start next year and season 2 with FIRE!!!The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodacstDisclaimer: The contents on this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video , you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found on this podcast/youtube video.

On this Episode of The Plant Movement Podcast your host Willie Rodriguez and co-host Eddie Gonzalez, dive into topics regarding the current changes in our Green Industry. Our market is changing from a sellers market to a buyers market. The market is neutralizing again, which allowed plants to be back to spec, unlike the craze we've seen for the last two years where everything was flying off the shelfs. We also share stories and hope to inspire those who are feeling the changes in the industry.You're not going want to miss this one.The Plant Movement PodcastCall: (305) 216-5320https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodacstDisclaimer: The contents on this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video , you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found on this podcast/youtube video.

On this Episode of The Plant Movement Podcast we feature the One and Only Tom Pascuzzo, Owner of Ultimate Landscaping and Inventor of the Tree Hugger Staking Kit, which reduces the man time and eliminates almost all the tools necessary including specialized tools for stacking trees. This man went from 0-100, so if your looking for inspiration, this Episode is for you. Tom tells us how he moved down from Jersey in his youth, to be a drummer in a rock band, to now finding himself creating beautiful landscape designs, in high-end homes. But Tom didn't stop there, his innovation and creativity allowed him to develop and create the Tree Hugger which changes the game in efficiency and tools required for Stacking trees.You're not going want to miss this one.Another Step in connecting our Industry.Tom Pascuzzo - Ultimate Landscape Florida & The Tree Hugger USACall: (561) 445-8854https://ultimatelandscapeflorida.comhttps://treehuggerusa.com/Follow Us:IG: www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodacstCall US: 305-216-5320Disclaimer: The contents on this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video , you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found on this podcast/youtube video.