Plantpeddler Marks National Poinsettia Day with Thoughtful Deliveries to Iowa Leaders

Posted: December 15, 2025

Plantpeddler observed National Poinsettia Day on December 12th by presenting Poinsettias to notable figures in Iowa. The recipients included Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Klimesh, Iowa State University’s President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, Dean of the College of Agriculture Dr. Daniel Robison, and other Iowa dignitaries and influencers.

Mike Gooder, owner of Plantpeddler, shared his perspective on the initiative, stating, “We take this opportunity to showcase the horticulture industry, our products, celebrate the beauty of what the greenhouse industry creates, and shed light on the diversity within our agricultural sector.”

As a leading Poinsettia young plant provider, National Poinsettia Day provided a fitting backdrop for Plantpeddler to express appreciation for the enduring popularity of this festive plant. The gesture aimed to not only spread holiday cheer but economic impact of horticultural within the state.

By participating in events like these, Plantpeddler continues to play a role in fostering awareness about the agricultural landscape. The initiative aligns with their ongoing commitment to contribute positively to the industry and promote understanding of horticulture’s varied facets.

Mike Gooder with Governor of Iowa Kim Reynolds

 

Mike Gooder with Senator Mike Klimesh

 

Mike Gooder with ISU President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen

 

Mike Gooder with Dr Daniel Robison Dean of the ISU College of Agriculture

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