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Woodburn Nursery & Azaleas, Inc.
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Woodburn Nursery Planted the Seeds Early on Using Tech to Adapt and Grow

Since its founding more than 50 years ago, Woodburn Nursery & Azaleas, Inc., has built itself around innovation to grow the business and the best plants. The family-run operation now has 275 employees, and the company embraces eye-scanning time clocks and online access to benefits information to create efficiencies and enhanced employee satisfaction.

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