Lance Lawson
Horticulture Specialist
Western US and Western Canada
With his strong academic background (bachelor in soil chemistry and organic chemistry and post-graduate degree in soil chemistry) and more than 20 years working in the horticultural field, Lance Lawson possesses undeniable expertise about growing media and the horticultural industry. Based out of Utah, he covers west of the Rockies for Western US markets from CO to Central and Northern CA, AK, HI and Western Canada, including BC, AB and SK. His teaching skills and vast experience in research, and as a speaker, have enabled him to easily communicate important technical information. He has an expertise in the chemical and physical properties of growing media and on how the growing environment can have an impact. Since 2013, Lance brings valuable skills and knowledge to the Grower Services team. When he comes to meet you, he places great value on “building trust and helping find solutions that make the clients’ professional life better’’.
My articles and videos
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Active Ingredients: Worth the Investment | Webinar
Lance Lawson, Horticulture Specialist at Premier Tech Growers and Consumers, is taking part in this Greenhouse Management Webinar titled: Active Ingredients for Growing Media: Worth the Investment.
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Grower Profile: Brohl’s Greenhouse, Inc.
Brohl’s Greenhouse, Inc. was started in 1966 by Jack Brohl as a small greenhouse that sold vegetables and some flowering plants to the community of Macomb. Detroit, Michigan
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Root Disease Profile: Botrytis
Botrytis mainly affects the tender tissues of plants, such as flowers, fruits and seedlings.
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Sphagnum Peat Moss Influence On Physical Properties Of Growing Media
Sphagnum peat moss as a component of horticultural growing media has been very important because of the unique properties of the sphagnum cells to hold and release water.
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Rhizoctonia Root Rot: Symptoms And How To Control
With a wide host range, Rhizoctonia can cause a variety of diseases including stem rot, root rot, damping-off in seedlings and aerial blight of leaves.
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Common root diseases of Chrysanthemums
Nicknamed “mums”, chrysanthemums are one of fall’s quintessential flowers. Chrysanthemums are available in a wide variety of colors, shapes and sizes.
