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AAS, UGA Create National Plant Trials Database
All-America Selections and the University of Georgia have announced the creation of a web-based National Plant Trials Database that will serve as a repository for data from participating flower trials throughout North America - with... more »FMRF, FPO Join Forces to Develop Social Media Guide for Retailers and Wholesalers
The Floral Marketing Research Fund has partnered with the Flower Promotion Organization on a one-year project, A Social Media Guide for Floral Retailers and WholesalersThe Floral Marketing Research Fund (FMRF) has partnered with the Flower... more »OFA Announces New Joint Venture with ANLA
OFA - The Association for Horticulture Professionals and the American Nursery & Landscape Association have announced plans to form a new joint venture.OFA - The Association for Horticulture Professionals and the American Nursery & Landscape... more »Ball And AIB Team Up On Bench Card Signs
To help build plant value, and acclaim the advantages of gardening, Ball Horticultural Company and America in Bloom have collaborated to print some of these benefits on handy bench card signs.Flowers and plants are more... more »HRI Announces 2011 Spring Meadow Nursery Scholarship Winner
The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) has awarded the 2011 Spring Meadow Nursery Scholarship to Jason Lattier a graduate student at North Carolina State University. Dale and Liz Deppe of Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. Grand Haven,... more »All-America Selections Announces First Group of 2012 Winners
All-America Selections has announced the first of the newest group of AAS Winners. Following a trial period where these new, never-before-sold varieties are "Tested Nationally and Proven Locally," the group of horticulturists, who volunteer their... more »OFA’s Grow & Sell Conference Has Retailer Appeal
The OFA Grow & Sell for Profit Conference on November 8-9 in Raleigh, N.C., appeals to both growers and retailers seeking an edge to boost their bottom lines.Here's a look at some of the conference's... more »OFA’s Grow & Sell for Profit Conference Slated for Next Month
OFA's Grow & Sell for Profit Conference is scheduled to meet Nov. 8-9, 2011 in Raleigh, N.C. OFA the Association of Horticulture Professionals is partnering with the North Carolina Commercial Flower Growers Association, the... more »America in Bloom Winners Announced
The winners of the 2011 America in Bloom national awards were announced at the annual program held in the Washington, D.C. area on October 6-8."Quality of life is an important element in promoting a city,... more »America In Bloom Announces Spirit Award
Last week, America in Bloom announced that the National Garden Clubs has been awarded the inaugural "America in Bloom Spirit Award." The award recognizes organizations whose missions and activities are consistent and complementary to the... more »Around the Industry 09/27/2011
Find out who filled OFA's newest staff positionThe Association of Horticulture Professionals announces the hiring of Ms. Jamie Schafrath, CMP, as its Director Business Development. Schafrath will lead a team of staff and volunteers... more »American Garden Award Extends Voting Deadline
The deadline for voting in the American Garden Award contest has been extended until Sept. 30, 2011. The American Garden Award provides the gardening public with the opportunity to vote on the specific variety they... more »
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