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American Hort Offers On-Demand Cultivate’22 Education
On-demand education sessions from Cultivate’22 are available until Sept. 1, 2022. The Cultivate’22 On–Demand Education Pass will allow viewers to explore more than 35 educational sessions available on–demand, covering critical topics in all areas of the green industry, including garden retail,... more »
Sidney B. Meadows Fund Awards $26,000 in Scholarships
The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Fund, created in 1989 by the Southern Nursery Association (SNA), has announced the names of 13 students from seven southeastern universities chosen to receive academic scholarships this year. Eight of... more »
2023 Perennial Plant of the Year Announced
The Perennial Plant Association has named rudbeckia ‘American Gold Rush’ as the 2023 Perennial Plant of the Year. ‘American Gold Rush’ is a stunning addition to any garden. At the height of summer, it turns... more »
AmericanHort Seeks Labor Insight
AmericanHort is looking for industry members to take a Nursery and Greenhouse Employment Survey, in partnership with the the University of California-Davis and Arizona State University. Craig Regelbrugge, executive vice president, advocacy, research, and industry relations, and... more »2022 Landscape Design Award Recipients Announced
During the Perennial Plant Association’s (PPA) 2022 National Symposium hosted in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 10 Landscape Design companies were recognized for their exceptional projects. The entries comprise eleven categories based on residential, commercial, educational, temporary/seasonal designs,... more »
NGB Rolls out Six Plant Classes for 2023 “Year of the” Program
National Garden Bureau recently rolled out all six of the 2023 “Year of the” plant classes last week at Cultivate’22. For the bulb crop, 2023 will be the Year of the Amaryllis. For annuals, 2023... more »
All-America Selections Releases 2022 Annual Report
All-America Selections (AAS) recently released the 2021-2022 Annual Report reflecting the group’s activities from the past year. The AAS Annual Report is designed to give insights on the organization’s trial activities, promotional efforts and accomplishments... more »
Retailers’ Choice Awards Handed out at Cultivate’22
At Cultivate’22, Garden Center Group Managing Director Danny Summers announced the recipients of this year’s Retailers' Choice Awards. Sponsored by the Garden Retailers Group and AmericanHort, the peer-determined awards intend to recognize unique and innovative... more »
BioSafe’s Smith Named FNGLA President
Eric Smith, BioSafe System’s sales manager for the horticulture division, has been named the new president of the Florida Nursery, Growers, and Landscape Association (FNGLA), effective July 1. Formal installation took place at FNGLA’s Annual... more »
KidsGardening Opens Summer Photo Contest
KidsGardening recently announced it has opened its summer photo contest, with five categories and 30 winners to be chosen. Categories are: Kids in the garden. Kids being kids in the garden! Happy, silly, digging, harvesting,... more »
SAF Kicks off Outstanding Varieties Competition
The Society American Florists’ (SAF) annual Outstanding Varieties Competition, which offers growers from around the world the opportunity to showcase their standout varieties, will take placeSept. 6-8 at SAF Orlando 2022. Registration is now open. Industry judges will crown one variety... more »
PPA National Symposium Registration Deadline Approaching
The final registration deadline of July 22 is fast approaching as the Perennial Plant Association gears up to head to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for its 2022 National Symposium! The National Symposium will be hosted at the Lancaster... more »
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