Associations
Society of American Florists (SAF) is launching a series of webinars centered on “Mental Well-Being: The Impact on Productivity, Retention and Profits.” All webinars will be presented by Barry Gottlieb, a SAF Orlando 2022 speaker,...
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National Garden Bureau, along with program sponsors American Meadows and Sakata Seed America, have announced the therapeutic gardens receiving grants and in-kind donations totaling more than $5,000. The two winning gardens are: Capper Foundation Gardens...
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In the 60 years since the establishment of the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI), the foundation has endowed $9.5 million in research grants and scholarships, drawing on funds contributed by horticulture industry professionals. Of that remarkable...
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KidsGardening, a U.S.-based national nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring all kids have the opportunity to learn through the garden, is thrilled to announce the release of its most popular garden education materials in Spanish. Since...
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The Society of American Florists recently announced its 1-Day Profit Blast will take place on Oct. 11 in Denver, Colorado, and on Nov. 9 in San Marcos, Texas. Retailers across the country are invited to...
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Voting is now open for the National Garden Bureau’s (NGB) 2022 Therapeutic Garden Grant. Anyone and everyone is encouraged to visit the NGB website and vote for the most deserving therapeutic garden based on the...
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AmericanHort recently announced it is now accepting session proposals and topic recommendations for Cultivate’23. Whether you’d like to join the network of speakers or just have a great education topic idea, now is your chance...
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KidsGardening recently announced that it will begin accepting applications for its annual Youth Garden Grant award program on Oct. 17. The 2023 grant will mark the 41st year of the award, which exemplifies the nonprofit’s...
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The American Floral Endowment recently hired Laura Barth as a new research coordinator to assist with expanding research programs and communicating the findings. With the recent expansion of new monthly research webinars and training resources, it...
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Seed Your Future (SYF) and the American Floral Endowment (AFE) announced they are launching an in-depth survey intended to shed light on the salary potential in horticulture jobs. The Industry Salary Survey for Horticulture Sectors is...
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New home sales in July fell to their lowest level since January 2016, according to a release from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The tepid sales pace matches declining builder confidence since the...
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All-America Selections (AAS) recently announced that entries for the 2023 trials are now being accepted. Publicity and overall awareness of AAS is at an all-time high. This is a great time for breeders and breeding...
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