Green Goods

July 19, 2018
Invincibelle Spirit Campaign Tops $1 Million Goal for Breast Cancer Research

Spring Meadow Nursery, the company behind Proven Winners ColorChoice Invincibelle Spirit II hydrangea and the Invincibelle Spirit Campaign for a Cure, announced they have surpassed their $1 million fundraising goal for breast cancer research. Spring Meadow Nursery owner... more »

July 2018
Show Stopping Newcomers

Award Winners Before bringing new genetics to the market, plants are tested and trialed at various levels in multiple locations. And sometimes, they receive awards before even hitting the market! Breeders made sure to announce... more »
Hort Couture

June 27, 2018
Hort Couture, Ball Seed Form New Alliance

On June 25, Hort Couture and Ball Seed announced that they had formed a new alliance. Ball Seed will exclusively distribute the Culinary Couture Seed lines for Hort Couture beginning this fall. Key product lines... more »

June 21, 2018
Concept Plants Introduces Dynamite BAM! Rose

Rosa Dynamite BAM!, a Floribunda-type rose with HT-like/intermediate flowers is being introduced to growers and retailers by Concept Plants. This compact, container-friendly rose provides flowers from spring to fall frost with little to no care. Dynamite... more »

June 21, 2018
‘Limelight’ Shines in Louisiana

‘Limelight’ Hydrangea Paniculata from Proven Winners ColorChoice was recently recognized as a Louisiana Super Plant by the LSU AgCenter. The Louisiana Super Plant program highlights tough and beautiful plants that perform well throughout the state of Louisiana. ‘Limelight‘... more »

June 10, 2018
Companies Offer New Hibiscus Program

Botany Lane Greenhouses and J Berry Nursery have created a new program to make Hollywood Hibiscus available to retailers throughout the growing season. Producing Hollywood Hibiscus closer to the local sales markets for summer and... more »

June 10, 2018
Bailey Nurseries Introduces New Corporate Identity

Bailey Nurseries recently announced that it is updating its corporate identity to a more modernized brand position — Bailey. Along with a fresh and modern look, Bailey reaffirms its commitment to Growing What’s Next, the... more »

May 23, 2018
Bailey Nurseries’ McEnaney Honored

Bailey Nurseries’ Ryan McEnaney has been named one of the Advertising Federation of Minnesota's (Ad Fed) 32 Under 32 winners, representing the best up and coming marketing minds in Minnesota. Since its inception in 2013,... more »

May 18, 2018
Young’s Plant Farm, UGA and Metrolina to Host Southern Garden Tour

Young’s Plant Farm, University of Georgia and Metrolina Greenhouses will host the 2018 Southern Garden Tour in June. The tour will take place June 5-7. All retailers, breeders, brokers, growers, industry professionals, media, and students are... more »

May 18, 2018
Perennial Plant Association Symposium to Take Place in North Carolina

The Perennial Plant Association’s 36th annual Perennial Plant Symposium will take place July 30-August 3, 2018, in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. This industry-focused conference brings together more than 500 professionals for networking, learning and special... more »

April 27, 2018
Bailey Nurseries Celebrates Arbor Day in Washington with Unique Tree Planting

On April 22, a 150-foot tree art installation was constructed on the front lawn of the United States Capitol Building to celebrate Earth Day. The event also was intended to promote the planting of trees... more »
Proven Winners ColorChoice

April 6, 2018
Proven Winners ColorChoice Announces 2018 Shrub Madness National Champ

After a month-long battle, 'Zinfin Doll' hydrangea paniculata has been crowned Proven Winners ColorChoice 2018 Shrub Madness champion. The plant bracket competition, Shrub Madness, is based on the college basketball playoffs. The contest is populated... more »