Events

June 29, 2015
Four Star Will Host Three Summer Events

Four Star Greenhouse Inc., in Carleton, Michigan, has announced the dates for its 2015 summer events. Growers and retailers are invited to visit Four Stars facilities for several different events this summer: * 2015 Michigan... more »

June 25, 2015
GCA Will Head to Portland for 2016 Tour

Next year's GCA Summer Tour is headed to Portland, Oregon, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the garden centers that make this Northwestern market a hub of retail innovation. The announcement was made by Jeff... more »

June 19, 2015
Lloyd Traven Will Keynote IGC East

Everyone talks about capturing the young consumer - and now horticultural trailblazer Lloyd Traven will lay down a game plan for doing just that during his IGC East keynote Wednesday morning, one of three free... more »

June 18, 2015
Wave Sponsors Photo Contest Through GrowIt! App

The gardening season is heating up and the Wave Petunias team wants to see the #WildestWave! The popular plant brand has joined forces with the GrowIt! Garden Socially app to host a two-week contest in... more »

June 18, 2015
Allan Armitage Will Keynote International Trials Conference

Dr. Allan Armitage will headline a distinguished list of industry experts at the 2015 International Trials Conference, held in conjunction with the 2015 Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon. His keynote, "The Importance of Being Honest",... more »

June 10, 2015
NH Growers Announce Open House Dates

Pleasant View Gardens and D.S.Cole Growers announced the date of their open house events as July 30, 2015. Geared towards greenhouse and nursery growers, retailers, landscapers, and brokers, the open house events are free to... more »

June 10, 2015
National Hardware Show Expands to East Coast

The National Hardware Show is extending the show to Baltimore, Maryland this summer. The new event, Taste of National Hardware Show, is a collocated brand extension of the National Hardware Show alongside IGC East in... more »

June 1, 2015
AAS Opens Registration for Summer/Fall Summit

The All-America Selections (AAS) Summer/Fall Summit, "Urban Ag Opportunities," will take place Oct. 5-8, in Dallas, Texas.The Summer/Fall Summit is a partnership with the Home Garden Seed Association. A welcome reception is scheduled for the... more »

June 1, 2015
IGC East Will Feature New Vendor Zone

IGC Show organizers have announced that IGC East 2015 will debut its own New Vendor Zone, modeled after the high-traffic, peak-demand section that has drawn buyers seeking "that special something" to IGC Chicago since 2012.... more »

May 27, 2015
UK Trade Show Glee Reinvents Itself

As demonstrated by the hundreds of international buyers who return year after year, one of the best opportunities to source quality British gardening suppliers is to visit the UK's major annual garden retail trade show,... more »

May 21, 2015
GrowIt! Launches Hort Student Contest

Two students enrolled in a horticultural (or related) degree program can win a networking opportunity of a lifetime with GrowIt!'s 2015 Friends & Family app contest. The top five students who recruit the most friends... more »

May 18, 2015
Farwest Announces Equipment Innovation Day

Farwest 2015 has finalized plans for the 2nd Annual Equipment Innovation Day, taking place on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, prior to the Farwest Show scheduled for Aug. 27-29, in Portland. Equipment Innovation Day offers a... more »