--- title: LandscapeHub Blog | LandscapeHub (2) description: Insights and updates from the experts at LandscapeHub (2) --- [![LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LandscapeHub_2018_RGB.png?width=1188&height=476&name=LandscapeHub_2018_RGB.png "LandscapeHub")](https://landscapehub.com) - Blog Home # Insights and updates from the team at LandscapeHub ## LandscapeHub ## Recent Posts [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-08-07T205055.430.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/boots-on-the-ground-why-relationships-still-matter-in-a-tech-driven-marketplace) ## [Boots on the Ground: Why Relationships Still Matter in a Tech-Driven Marketplace](https://blog.landscapehub.com/boots-on-the-ground-why-relationships-still-matter-in-a-tech-driven-marketplace) Aug 7, 2025 7:54:16 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/boots-on-the-ground-why-relationships-still-matter-in-a-tech-driven-marketplace#comments-listing) *With a spotlight on C.R. Nelson Wholesale Plant Supply and the people behind the plants* At LandscapeHub, we’ve built technology to make sourcing easier, but the heart of what we do is rooted in relationships. The trust between growers and contractors, between buyers and reps, is what keeps projects moving. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/boots-on-the-ground-why-relationships-still-matter-in-a-tech-driven-marketplace) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-06-12T210725.635.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/trends-in-landscape-material-demand-for-2025-2026) ## [Plan Smarter: 5 Trends Reshaping Landscape Procurement](https://blog.landscapehub.com/trends-in-landscape-material-demand-for-2025-2026) Jul 30, 2025 8:13:23 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/trends-in-landscape-material-demand-for-2025-2026#comments-listing) As the green industry continues to evolve, so do the materials that power it. The 2025–2026 landscape season is being shaped by regional climate shifts, evolving design standards, labor constraints, and growing sustainability demands, all of which directly impact how contractors and buyers source landscape materials. Here are the key trends shaping what’s being specified, stocked, and shipped in the months ahead. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/trends-in-landscape-material-demand-for-2025-2026) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-07-23T191912.877.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/planting-the-future-sourcing-at-scale-for-intels-cardinal-campus) ## [Planting the Future: Sourcing at Scale for Intel’s Cardinal Campus](https://blog.landscapehub.com/planting-the-future-sourcing-at-scale-for-intels-cardinal-campus) Jul 24, 2025 7:55:07 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/planting-the-future-sourcing-at-scale-for-intels-cardinal-campus#comments-listing) In the heart of Ohio, Intel’s new semiconductor manufacturing site—dubbed the Cardinal Campus—represents one of the most ambitious tech infrastructure investments in recent U.S. history. This multi-billion-dollar project aims to reestablish domestic chip production and bring thousands of jobs to the region. Led by Bechtel, the site is not only an engineering feat, it’s also a showcase for how thoughtful landscape design and native plant selection can support long-term sustainability and regional identity. Behind the scenes, a TX-based buyer from [**Ruppert Landscape**](https://www.ruppertlandscape.com/locations/landscape-installation-texas/) was tasked with managing procurement for the extensive planting plan. With a species list heavy on resilient natives and site-appropriate varieties, the job required careful coordination across growers and geographies to get the right mix, on spec, on time, and at scale. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/planting-the-future-sourcing-at-scale-for-intels-cardinal-campus) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-07-10%20at%207.58.04%20PM.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/one-order-better-control-simplify-plant-sourcing-for-large-projects) ## [One Order, Better Control: Simplify Plant Sourcing for Large Projects](https://blog.landscapehub.com/one-order-better-control-simplify-plant-sourcing-for-large-projects) Jul 16, 2025 4:18:06 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/one-order-better-control-simplify-plant-sourcing-for-large-projects#comments-listing) When you’re taking on a large landscape project, one of the biggest challenges, and risks, is managing the plant order. Chasing down availability from multiple vendors, juggling spreadsheets, comparing inconsistent quotes, and hoping deliveries show up on time can drain hours (and patience). [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/one-order-better-control-simplify-plant-sourcing-for-large-projects) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/LandscapeHub%20News%20(44).png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/10-hard-to-find-plants-that-deserve-a-spot-on-your-next-plant-list) ## [10 Hard-to-Find Plants That Deserve a Spot on Your Next Plant List](https://blog.landscapehub.com/10-hard-to-find-plants-that-deserve-a-spot-on-your-next-plant-list) Jun 26, 2025 8:58:10 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/10-hard-to-find-plants-that-deserve-a-spot-on-your-next-plant-list#comments-listing) You’ve got a confirmed install date, a final plant list, and crews scheduled, but one of the key trees is suddenly nowhere to be found. You call your usual suppliers. No luck. You check availability sheets. Out of date. Now you're spending half a day chasing down a single line item just to keep the project moving. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/10-hard-to-find-plants-that-deserve-a-spot-on-your-next-plant-list) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-06-17T195739.169-1.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/keeping-living-walls-thriving-a-refresh-at-deborah-heart-and-lung-center) ## [Keeping Living Walls Thriving: A Refresh at Deborah Heart and Lung Center](https://blog.landscapehub.com/keeping-living-walls-thriving-a-refresh-at-deborah-heart-and-lung-center) Jun 18, 2025 9:07:32 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/keeping-living-walls-thriving-a-refresh-at-deborah-heart-and-lung-center#comments-listing) At the [Deborah Heart and Lung Center](https://demanddeborah.org/services/cardiovascular-medicine/general-cardiology/?adsource=googleadscardiology&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=11006201657&gbraid=0AAAAACeIEnDTOSzlyaMBxT0k-PXnYfl_d&gclid=CjwKCAjwx8nCBhAwEiwA_z__07HEgSyPFPqApERQa2UdMGlfCqL65Ll6w5ZpeAq0kxkQcP91QPOz7xoCebcQAvD_BwE) in Browns Mills, NJ, a well-maintained living wall adds natural beauty to a space focused on healing. We recently supported a refresh of this vertical system in collaboration with GSky Plant Systems, a firm recognized for designing, installing, and maintaining living walls across the U.S. and Canada. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/keeping-living-walls-thriving-a-refresh-at-deborah-heart-and-lung-center) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-06-12T210725.635.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-digital-tools-are-transforming-local-plant-sourcing-for-landscape-contractors) ## [How Digital Tools Are Transforming Local Plant Sourcing for Landscape Contractors](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-digital-tools-are-transforming-local-plant-sourcing-for-landscape-contractors) Jun 12, 2025 8:10:39 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [1 Comment](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-digital-tools-are-transforming-local-plant-sourcing-for-landscape-contractors#comments-listing) In the landscape industry, timing matters and so does trust. Whether it’s a large commercial installation or a fast-moving residential job, contractors need to source plant material from suppliers they know will deliver. For years, that meant relying on a familiar network of local nurseries, often coordinated through a patchwork of phone calls, spreadsheets, and in-person visits. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-digital-tools-are-transforming-local-plant-sourcing-for-landscape-contractors) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-06-03T212239.234.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/why-online-nursery-plant-sales-are-reshaping-sourcing-this-season) ## [Why Online Nursery Plant Sales Are Reshaping Sourcing This Season](https://blog.landscapehub.com/why-online-nursery-plant-sales-are-reshaping-sourcing-this-season) Jun 4, 2025 7:39:12 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/why-online-nursery-plant-sales-are-reshaping-sourcing-this-season#comments-listing) By June, most landscape contractors aren’t looking for ideas, they are looking for solutions. Projects are underway, install schedules are tight, and material sourcing needs to be fast, reliable, and accurate. Even now, many buyers are still relying on outdated methods: email chains, texts, spreadsheet lists, and phone calls that go unanswered during peak hours. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/why-online-nursery-plant-sales-are-reshaping-sourcing-this-season) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-05-29T215029.512.png)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-to-source-nursery-products-wholesale-without-the-hassle) ## [How to Source Nursery Products Wholesale Without the Hassle](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-to-source-nursery-products-wholesale-without-the-hassle) May 29, 2025 8:25:09 PM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Resources](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/resources) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-to-source-nursery-products-wholesale-without-the-hassle#comments-listing) For years, sourcing nursery products wholesale has meant juggling phone calls, spreadsheets, and email chains, often while you're already knee-deep in a project. It’s time-consuming, repetitive, and doesn’t always guarantee you’ll get what you need when you need it. [Read More](https://blog.landscapehub.com/how-to-source-nursery-products-wholesale-without-the-hassle) [![](https://blog.landscapehub.com/hubfs/dji_fly_20230425_181716_826_1682461043716_photo_optimized.jpg)](https://blog.landscapehub.com/reimagining-the-plant-life-cycle) ## [Working Together to Reimagine our Future](https://blog.landscapehub.com/reimagining-the-plant-life-cycle) Sep 5, 2023 9:59:01 AM / by [LandscapeHub](https://blog.landscapehub.com/author/landscapehub) posted in [Supplier Spotlight](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/supplier-spotlight), [Project Spotlight](https://blog.landscapehub.com/topic/project-spotlight) [0 Comments](https://blog.landscapehub.com/reimagining-the-plant-life-cycle#comments-listing) Last spring, two green industry innovators, [RE-TREE](https://www.re-tree.org/?utm_source=landscapehub&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=retree) and [LandscapeHub](https://www.landscapehub.com/?utm_source=landscapehub&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=retree), joined forces on a revolutionary project. RE-TREE, founded in 2018 by Dennise Vidosh, is on a mission to preserve healthy mature trees and provide property-owners with a more responsible solution to tree removal. With new technologies like pneumatic soil excavation, RE-TREE is able to responsibly transplant mature trees, which not only saves a tree life but also expands mature tree availability to the industry. 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