Events

John Kennedy to keynote 2025 Farwest Show

May 15, 2025
John Kennedy to keynote 2025 Farwest Show

The Oregon Association of Nurseries has announced that green industry consultant and speaker John Kennedy will be the keynote speaker at the 2025 Farwest Show, taking place Aug. 20 to 22 at the Oregon Convention... more »
Seed Your Future

May 14, 2025
Seed Your Future to host Green and Growing Gala

Seed Your Future announced it will hold its first Green and Growing Seed to STEM Gala on June 13 at The Penthouse Hyde Park in Chicago. The evening will bring together green industry leaders, passionate... more »
2025 International Plant Trialing Conference details released

May 13, 2025
2025 International Plant Trialing Conference details released

All-America Selections (AAS) has published the complete brochure for the 2025 International Plant Trialing Conference. The conference will take place Oct. 13 to 15 in Bloomington, Minnesota, minutes from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The... more »
How garden retailers can use Pinterest to attract customers and boost sales.

May 2025
Harnessing the power of Pinterest for your garden center

Garden Center Show speaker Gail Pabst shares how garden retailers can use Pinterest to attract customers and boost sales. Forget fleeting social media trends — imagine a platform where your stunning plant photos and expert... more »
Darwin Perennials Day returns to The Gardens at Ball from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18.

May 5, 2025
Darwin Perennials Day returns June 18

Darwin Perennials Day returns to The Gardens at Ball from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18. Commercial perennial plant growers, nursery growers, retailers, landscapers, designers and media are all invited to register... more »
New to Market Forum returns to 2025 PPA National Symposium

May 5, 2025
New to Market Forum returns to 2025 PPA National Symposium

Perennial Plant Association’s New to Market Forum will return once again during the 2025 PPA National Symposium, taking place July 28 to 31 in Des Moines, Iowa. This forum allows breeders and plant dealers to... more »

April 23, 2025
Danziger reveals CAST 2025 visitors’ top picks

Visitors to Danziger’s California Spring Trials (CAST) display in Gilroy, California, were given a backstage pass to a greenhouse full of color and creativity. From new genetics to retail inspiration, eye-catching combos to elegant novelties,... more »
Garden Media Group organizes sixth annual Women in Horticulture Week

April 22, 2025
Garden Media Group organizes sixth annual Women in Horticulture Week

As we now moving into what experts call the “she-conomy” — a new economic era fueled by the rise of female entrepreneurs, executives and decisionmakers — Garden Media Group has organized the sixth annual Women... more »
CAST 2026 dates announced

April 21, 2025
CAST 2026 dates announced

National Garden Bureau (NGB), the manager for the California Spring Trials (CAST) registration, has announced that dates for the 2026 event will be March 24-27.  This key industry event for brokers, growers and retailers will... more »
The 2024 Garden Center Show celebrates success

April 16, 2025
Registration now open for 2025 Garden Center Show and Retail Tour

Registration is now open for the 2025 Garden Center Show, taking place Aug. 12 to 13 in Rosemont (Chicago), Illinois. The event kicks off with a pre-show garden center tour on Aug. 11 for an extra fee.... more »
Garden Center Group releases details on Fall Event 2025

April 16, 2025
Garden Center Group releases details on Fall Event 2025

Dan Gingiss, author of The Experience Maker, will be the keynote speaker at The Garden Center Group Fall Event 2025, taking place Sept. 22-25 in Raleigh, North Carolina. In Gingiss's book, he says, "Customer experience... more »
Casual Market Atlanta

April 15, 2025
Casual Market Atlanta provides 2025 market updates

Organizers of Casual Market Atlanta are gearing up for a successful 2025 market season with 120-plus permanent showroom and temporary exhibits leading up to the two biannual markets. The Summer and Fall editions of Casual... more »