It starts with a frost warning.
You’re at home, checking weather updates before dawn. By mid-morning, your team will be rearranging displays, updating signage, and fielding questions about cold-hardy perennials. Inventory will shift. Staff schedules will flex. Customers will expect answers.
And you’ll need your system to keep up.
The days of running a garden center on guesswork and outdated spreadsheets are over. Today, success depends on agility—on data and tools that respond as quickly as the weather forecast. That’s why more garden centers are turning to Windward System Five on Cloud —a business management platform built for the unpredictability of the green industry.
Windward Software's cloud-based ERP doesn’t just digitize your operations—it gives you the flexibility to manage them from anywhere, in real time. Whether you’re in the greenhouse, at the register, or working remotely, you’ll have full visibility into your inventory, sales, staffing, and customer relationships.
Walk the greenhouse and check stock from your tablet. Help a customer on the back lot while looking up product details on your phone. With System Five Sidekick, you have your entire inventory in your pocket, freeing you from your desk.
Unlike watered-down mobile apps, Windward System Five on Cloud provides the full, powerful desktop application wherever you are. This gives you the comprehensive tools needed to manage a multi-location business as a single, unified entity.
Your customer information, financial records, and inventory data are protected with enterprise-grade encryption and secure protocols. This means your business is safe from data breaches and local hardware failures, giving you peace of mind whether you're at the office or on the road.
Are you ready to stop reacting and start growing?
Discover how a purpose-built solution can transform your operation. Book your personalized demo today and see how Windward System Five on Cloud gives you the power to thrive, no matter the forecast