Associations
National Garden Bureau (NGB) has announced it has added new varieties for 2024 to its "New Plants" program. For almost 40 years, NGB has been showcasing and promoting its members' new plant varieties in the...
more »
The Green Industry Hall of Fame recently inducted Kurt Dramm with a Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2023 ceremony. His name will now be listed in the Green Industry Hall of Fame. The Green Industry...
more »
The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) is now accepting applications for the HRI Leadership Academy Class of 2025. The one-year program is designed for professionals at all levels who aspire to take on greater leadership roles....
more »
All-America Selections (AAS) has announced eight new AAS Winners available for 2024. Brokers, growers and retailers will want to add these proven garden performers to their assortments. Breeder sales contacts are included below each winner’s...
more »
National Garden Bureau (NGB) has created, and is making available, on-point marketing tools to help retailers promote the 2024 “Year of the” crops. These tools are designed to make life easier and allow all to...
more »
ANDMORE chairman and CEO Bob Maricich received the Industry Icon Award from Trade Show News Network (TSNN) at its 2023 TSNN Awards on Oct. 28 at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan, Puerto...
more »
In an email, AmericanHort noted that it has been made aware of several new Cultivate’24 hotel and attendee list phishing scams. Official housing partner “We want to remind you that the official, exclusive housing partner...
more »
The Society of American Florists’ third annual Next Gen LIVE! conference will take place Feb. 25-27, 2024, in San Diego, California. The event is created by – and for – the up-and-coming generation of floral professionals,...
more »
Adding new varieties to your retail bench is critical for increased sales as new trends emerge and consumers’ wants and needs shift. Choosing new varieties that are tried and true can help you set your...
more »
The Society of American Florists’ ninth annual Petal It Forward event on Oct. 18 drew in participants from 580 floral businesses in all 50 states (and seven countries) — all helping to spread the joy of flowers. The...
more »
The Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS) invites registered exhibitors to submit their latest products, varietals, services, and innovations for the 2024 Trade Show and New Product Media Showcase. With the opportunity to draw attention from...
more »
The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers (ASCFG) has announced that Judy Laushman, executive director, will retire at the end of 2023. Along with Allan Armitage, Ph.D., Laushman co-founded the ASCFG in 1988. It grew...
more »