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The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Fund, created in 1989 by the Southern Nursery Association (SNA), has announced the names of 12 students from 10 southeastern universities chosen to receive academic scholarships this year. Eight of...
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Organizers of the Farwest Show have announced that thes how will remain at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland for 2024 and beyond. Oregon Convention Center is reportedly the only event venue in the region...
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National Garden Bureau offers a calendar of popular “Day of” promotions and industry marketing campaign opportunities that can be used by garden centers and others in the green industry for their marketing and social media strategy plans....
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Seed Your Future and other industry professionals will come together at 2 p.m. EDT on Aug. 30 for an exclusive cross-segment discussion with growers, wholesalers, and suppliers on how to build a pipeline of labor...
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During the Perennial Plant Association’s (PPA) 2023 National Symposium in Niagara Falls, Ontario, eight perennial professionals were honored for their exceptional contributions to the industry with Special Recognition Awards. Initiated in 1985 by PPA, the...
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With a 40% increase in numbers over last year, North American young plant suppliers are offering more AAS Winners as both plugs and liners for 2024 than in any previous recent year. All-America Selections (AAS)...
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All-America Selections continues to evolve after celebrating 90 years of plant trialing last year. Along with a robust testing program for flowers, the independent nonprofit organization recognizes vegetables that perform well on a national or...
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The Perennial Plant Association has announced the 2024 Perennial Plant of the Year is phlox paniculata ‘Jeana’. ‘Jeana’ is an exceptional garden phlox reaching five feet tall and four feet wide, although size will geographically...
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Danziger recently announced it is partnering with the Horticulture Research Institute to develop the Danziger Imagine More Scholarship Fund. “We are very proud of the past 70 years and our growth from a small family...
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The 2023 Farwest Show, taking place Aug. 23-25 in Portland, Oregon, will offer more than 45 educational seminars covering topics including plant pests, climate resiliency, soil and water quality, and pesticide safety for bees. Continuing...
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The Garden Center Group recently announced winners of the 2023 15 Retailers' Choice awards at Cultivate'23. There were nearly 70 items nominated, and the panel of judges narrowed it down to these 15 winners. Bailey...
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Star Roses and Plants recently announced it will present its new 2024 plant varieties at Cultivate’23, taking place July 15-18 in Columbus, Ohio. The new varieties are as follows. Easy Bee-zy Knock Out The newest...
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