June 22. 2010 2:00AM - Last modified: March 16. 2012 8:46AM

JANESVILLE - Nurseries a big part of Wisconsin’s economy

By Daniel Burkwald

Wisconsin’s “green industry” generates $2.7 billion annually. “Green industry” is an umbrella term for a list of products and services that improve backyards. Members include tree, sod and flower growers; fertilizer appliers and landscapers.

Wisconsin's "green industry" generates $2.7 billion annually, said Brian Swingle, executive director of the Wisconsin Nursery Association. "Green industry" is an umbrella term for a list of products and services that better our backyards. Members include tree, sod and flower growers; fertilizer appliers and landscapers.


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