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For 100 years, National Garden Bureau (NGB) has been inspiring and educating the public to garden. The original Victory Gardens were started during WW I when food was scarce. NGB founder James H. Burdett was...
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The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Endowment Fund, created in 1989 by the Southern Nursery Association (SNA), is reminding eligible horticulture students in their junior, senior or graduate years of study to consider applying for this...
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The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is excited to announce a new online campaign, “Give Flowers on Giving Tuesday”, to encourage the gift of flowers during the May 5th GivingTuesdayNow event. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity...
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Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association recently released a statement on COVID-19: On behalf of Michigan’s Green Industry – the nursery and greenhouse growers, retail garden centers, lawn care, landscape maintenance, design/build, tree care, and irrigation...
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AmericanHort has announced a new Women in Horticulture program that will begin with a series of monthly online interviews with accomplished women in the industry. There also will be a Women in Horticulture educational networking...
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AmericanHort has announced the dates for four industry events that will be taking place later this fall. The events will address the plant health, retail, nursery and landscape sectors. All four events are still in...
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On March 24, the Society of American Florists sent a letter to the nation’s governors urging state governments to keep floral and related businesses open during the ongoing COVD-19 crisis, citing the importance of flowers to the...
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In response to the current COVID-19 situation, AmericanHort’s president and CEO, Ken Fisher, released a statement to its members on March 17, outlining some of the things the organization is doing to help the industry....
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National Garden Bureau (NGB), the non-profit organization promoting gardening for the past 100 years, is again traveling to the California Spring Trials with four influential horticulturists. The goal and intent of this sponsored trip is to...
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IGC Show organizers recently released the following statement: IGC Show organizers are closely monitoring the Corona Virus situation. As you know, the IGC Show is still way off in August – nearly 6 months away. Our...
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AmericanHort has announced the 2020 inductees to the its Interior Plantscape Hall of Fame – Kathy Johnson Fediw, LEED AP ID+C, CLP, CLT and David Korstad, president of Sedgefield Interior Landscape. The AmericanHort Interior Plantscape...
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The International Floriculture Expo will take place at the newly renovated Miami Beach Convention Center from June 9-11. The International Floriculture Expo is the largest floral event in North America and offers an entire day...
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