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July 2023
Taking on trends at California Spring Trials 2023

Cut Flowers Continue The cut flowers trend has been ongoing since its first bump during the pandemic. More traditional varieties are now being promoted as additions to cut flower programs, giving multiple sale options with... more »

June 29, 2023
Danziger to brings nature’s inspiration to Cultivate’23

Cultivate'23 attendees can learn more about what "breeding in tune with nature" can mean for their business by scheduling a time to meet with Danziger’s North American Team. “Harnessing the power of nature to provide... more »
ueen Bee Natives™ is comprised of retail-ready pollinator-friendly native perennials.

June 23, 2023
The Perennial Farm to launch pollinator collection at Cultivate’23

The Perennial Farm will unveil its new collection of pollinator-friendly native plants, Queen Bee Natives, at AmericanHort’s Cultivate’23 this July. Queen Bee Natives are retail-ready perennials that combine the multiple benefits of native plants with... more »
Bailey Marketing and Brand Teams Continue Strategic Growth

June 22, 2023
Bailey Nurseries announces marketing and brand personnel changes

Bailey Nurseries has made changes to its marketing and brand teams. In marketing, Gretchen McNaughton has been named communications and content strategist, and Katie Swartzer has joined as social media specialist. On the brand team,... more »
David Austin Roses new bloom for Black celebrity gardener

June 19, 2023
David Austin Roses names new bloom for Black celebrity gardener

For the first time in 60 years, David Austin Roses has named a new variety after a Black gardener. Danny Clarke, a gardener known on social media and British television as the Black Gardener, reportedly... more »
Danziger releases 2024 catalogs inside

June 13, 2023
Danziger releases 2024 catalogs

Danziger’s new 2024 catalogs include detailed information on all the company’s annuals, perennials, foliage and programs, as well as features including: New for 2024 – Each image in the catalog will include a download link,... more »
More than 2,500 attend PlantCon International

June 2, 2023
More than 2,500 attend PlantCon International

With Heart Collective announced that PlantCon International, the inaugural global plant convention held May 19-20 at the NRG Center in Houston, Texas, brought together over 2,500 plant enthusiasts from around the world. The event commenced... more »

May 30, 2023
Syngenta Flowers wins award for show garden at Shanghai International Flowers Show

Syngenta Flowers was invited to participate in the Shanghai International Flower Show and build a show garden, for which it received the platinum award. In addition, for the five crops on display, helianthus annuus 'Sunfinity'... more »
Ball creates virtual tour of CAST 2023 displays Darwin Perennials

May 25, 2023
Ball creates virtual tour of CAST 2023 displays

Ball has captured 3D images of each of its indoor and outdoor displays at California Spring Trials in March. Participating companies include Ball FloraPlant, Ball Ingenuity, Burpee, Darwin Perennials, Kieft Seed, PanAmerican Seed and Selecta... more »
Plant Development Services' Agapanthus named Plant of the Year

May 23, 2023
Plant Development Services’ agapanthus named Plant of the Year

Plant Development Services Inc. recently announced that agapanthus 'Black Jack,' a Plantipp variety and an upcoming release from the Southern Living and Sunset Plant Collections under the name 'Midnight Hour', has been named Plant of... more »
Monrovia offers outdoor living design tips

May 23, 2023
Monrovia offers outdoor living design tips

Garden centers can help customers create the outdoor spaces with two new resources from Monrovia. Digital guide Monrovia’s new Outdoor Living digital guide is a great way to spark creativity and increase sales of shrubs,... more »
Hydrangea ‘Pop Star’ begin summer garden center tour

May 22, 2023
Hydrangea ‘Pop Star’ begins summer garden center tour

Hydrangea ‘Pop Star’, the newest introduction into the Endless Summer collection, is going on tour to celebrate its official retail launch for Spring 2023. The Pop Star Concert Series will travel coast-to-coast with musically themed... more »