Green Goods

October 9, 2013

Researchers Conducting Survey on Impatiens Downy Mildew

Researchers at Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell University and Michigan State University are conducting a survey to find out how impatiens downy mildew has impacted growers and retailers.The researchers want to collect information on the impact... more »

October 8, 2013

Proven Winners Hosts Inaugural Grand Garden Show

More than 550 gardening consumers joined Proven Winners for its Grand Garden Show on Mackinac Island from Aug. 25-27.During the three day event, attendees were able to tour 11 private gardens, enjoy cocktails and dinner... more »

September 24, 2013

Greenheart Farms’ Website Gets Makeover

Greenheart Farms recently unveiled its redesigned website that offers a better user experience to help brokers, growers and retailers who are looking for information on the company's diverse product lines.The website, www.greenheartfarms.com, offers a better... more »

September 23, 2013

Hort Couture Liners Now Available from Peace Tree Farms

Hort Couture has announced that Peace Tree Farm, a young plant producer in Kintnersville, Pa., is now offering liners of Hort Couture genetics."Peace Tree has been a great supporter of Hort Couture since our inception.... more »

September 17, 2013

E-Commerce Distribution, Supply Chain Webinar to Take Place Next Week

A webinar on how emerging business models in distribution and supply chain will affect your business is scheduled to take place Oct. 15, at 2 p.m. Eastern time.During the one-hour webinar, industry veteran Gary Falkenstein,... more »

September 5, 2013

American Garden Award Announces 2013 Winners

The 2013 American Garden Award, now in its fifth year, featured four new flower varieties chosen by their breeders for their excellent garden performance.Once these varieties were planted and put on display at the 31... more »

August 14, 2013

ANLA Creates Rose Rosette Disease Website

The American Nursery and Landscape Association (ANLA) has launched a website to act as a one-stop resource for growers, landscapers, extension agents and researchers to find the most up-to-date information about Rose Rosette Disease.Tips include... more »

August 2013

The Next Big Thing(s)

This feature is full of beautiful photos taken by our green goods editor Jasmina Dolce from this year's California Spring Trials. To get the most out of it, please click the PDF link below to... more »

July 24, 2013

D.S. Cole Growers’ Open House Scheduled for Next Week

D.S. Cole Growers' annual open house will take place Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. Food, beverages, live music and sites to see with keep visitors busy in Loudon, N.H.Growers and retailers are welcome to attend to... more »

July 2013

New Looks at Spring Trials

This feature is full of beautiful photos taken by our green goods editor Jasmina Dolce from this year's California Spring Trials. To get the most out of it, please click the PDF link below to... more »

July 2013

Autumn Edibles — An Untapped Market

T he National Gardening Association reports that participation in do-it-yourself lawn and garden activities last year increased by 2 million U.S. households (2 percent) compared to 2011. U.S. households spent $29.5 billion on their lawns... more »

June 7, 2013

Mackinac Island to Host Proven Winners Garden Event

The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island in Michigan will host Proven Winners' First Annual Grand Garden Show Aug. 25-27. This is a three-day, hands-on event is for gardeners of all levels. Guests will have an... more »