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PanAm Seed Receives Patent for Beacon Impatiens
PanAmerican Seed recently announced that a United States utility patent (US 10,285,362) was granted for its new Beacon impatiens. Beacon’s patent is for having a unique form of disease resistance to Impatiens downy mildew. It covers all six... more »
Syngenta Flowers Acquires Varinova Cyclamen Business
Last week, Syngenta Flowers announced it had successfully completed its acquisition of Varinova’s cyclamen business. The combination of technical expertise and the innovative varieties from Varinova with the market access and world-class science of Syngenta... more »Reynolda Gardens, Spring Meadow Nursery Work Together to Fight Boxwood Blight
The boxwood blight that is wiping out generations-old plants across the southeast, hit Wake Forest University’s Reynolda Gardens in the fall of 2018, prompting experts to connect with Spring Meadow Nursery to identify a boxwood replacement that is... more »2019 Southern Garden Tour to Take Place in June
The 2019 Southern Garden Tour is set to take place June 4-6, in Alabama, Georgia and North Carolina. This is your chance to check out the trial gardens of some of the leading growers and... more »Cannabis and Hemp Conference to Meet in July in Ohio
This July, GPN’s second Cannabis and Hemp Conference will take place in Columbus, Ohio. This one-day conference is designed to provide attendees with the latest insight, tips and guidelines for growing success in the cannabis... more »Texas A&M to Present Webinar on New Plants
Brent Pemberton at Texas A&M University will present a one-hour webinar on “Exciting New Plants Entering the Pipeline,” on May 17, 2019. The webinar will take place at 11 a.m. CDT. During the webinar, Pemberton... more »LiveTrends Design Group Purchases Plant Marketing Florida
Last week, LiveTrends Design Group announce it had acquired Plant Marketing Florida. Plant Marketing has been in business for more than 20 years. It is known as one of the best growers of high-quality indoor... more »
Catering to Today’s Vegetable Gardener
Vegetable gardening continues to surge in popularity. More and more consumers want the experience of growing their own produce. Some seek the satisfaction of producing the vegetables they use in their favorite recipes, while others... more »
Shrub Madness Names 2019 Champion
‘Tuff Stuff Ah-Ha’ mountain hydrangea has been crowned the champion of the 2019 edition of Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrub Madness. Based on the college basketball playoffs, the contest is populated with a wide variety of Proven... more »Terra Nova, Danziger Sign Licensing Agreement
Terra Nova Nurseries and Danziger have signed a North American licensing agreement, granting Danziger rights to produce and sell cuttings from Terra Nova Nurseries’ elite stock. Order fulfillment will come from the Terra Nova stock... more »
InstantHedges Now Ship in Cedar Boxes
InstantHedge took the design/build market in the U.S. by storm in 2018, debuting 20 varieties of precision-trimmed and packaged, ready-to-plant 3- to 4-foot and 5- to 6-foot hedges. In the fall the company expanded with a line... more »
Proven Winners ColorChoice Adds Trees
Spring Meadow Nursery has announced plans to add ornamental trees to its already wide variety of woody plants in the 2019 growing season. Spring Meadow is partnering with the horticulture firm UpShoot, owned and run by Maria Zampini. She is... more »
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