Company news7/28/2025
Sentry Insurance maintains A+ rating from AM Best*
AM Best points to Sentry’s capital, balance sheet strength, and the diversity of its business lines as reasons for the rating. Hortica is a brand of the Sentry Insurance Group.
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Industry insights11/1/2024
A safety consultant’s guide to greenhouse risks: Inside Grower
Zach Bruces shares first-hand safety inspection tips from his years as a safety consultant.
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How to evaluate your greenhouse insurance for 2025: Greenhouse Grower
As renewal season approaches, Traci Dooley shares how changes to your business could impact your coverage needs.
Industry insights9/22/2024
Building local partnerships to prepare for severe weather: Greenhouse Grower
As growers confront severe weather risks, Zach Bruce shares how local partnerships can help with emergency response planning.
Industry insights8/25/2024
How to keep workers safe around pesticides: Greenhouse Grower
Zach Bruce shares pesticide safety reminders to help growers maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Industry insights7/21/2024
Regular checkups and maintenance: Greenhouse Management
Maintaining your greenhouse is important for preventing equipment breakdowns and protecting your bottom line.
Industry insights7/20/2024
How to prevent electrical fires: Greenhouse Grower
Zach Bruce shares how greenhouses can mitigate the risks of electrical fires within their business.
Loss control11/24/2025
Driver fatigue: Prevention tips for drivers and business owners
Drowsy or fatigued driving poses serious risks for horticultural businesses and their employees. Learn the signs of fatigue and how you can help reduce related accidents among your drivers.
Coverages11/24/2025
Garden center insurance guide: What coverage does your business need?
Garden centers face distinct risks—from severe weather and equipment failure to customer liability concerns. Our garden center insurance guide outlines key insurance coverages that can help protect your business and keep daily operations running smoothly.
Coverages11/18/2025
Flower shop insurance explained: What business insurance do florists need?
From delicate stems in coolers to bulk floral shipments on the road—your florist business faces risks that go beyond the storefront. Our florist insurance guide breaks down key coverages to help protect your retail or wholesale operation year-round.