Green Goods

November 24, 2015
AAS Launches New Cooking Videos

All-America Selections recently debuted five new garden-to-table ( #Garden2Table ) videos to help the gardening industry promote AAS Edible Winners. It is some of these many varieties that culinary storyteller, entertainer and horticulture industry veteran... more »

November 12, 2015
Pleasant View Gardens Debuts Savor Edibles & Fragrants

Pleasant View Gardens in Loudon, New Hampshire, has launched a new line of edibles and herbs called Savor Edibles & Fragrants. This fresh, new line of vegetables and herbs will be available to garden centers... more »

November/December 2015
Tiny Gardens Create Big Retail Opportunity

Wouldn't it be nice if life were as seemingly easy as it is in a whimsical fairy garden? Peaceful, breathtaking, enjoyable, relaxing, soothing, perfect. These are all thoughts that come to mind as we gaze... more »

November 6, 2015
Danziger Wins Awards at Proflora

Danziger's varieties earned four awards at the recent Proflora exhibition in Colombia. Danziger selections were recognized in two breeder contest categories, other species and spray chrysanthemum. In the breeder contest category Other Species, first place... more »

November 4, 2015
AAS Introduces Nine New Winners

All-America Selections has made a November announcement of nine new plants that have been trialed by horticulture experts throughout North America and deemed worthy of the All-America Selections brand. All of the following new varieties... more »

October 21, 2015
Dümmen Orange, Private Equity Firm Close Deal

Dümmen Orange recently announced that BC Partners, a European private equity firm, has acquired the majority of the shares in the breeding company. Final closing of the deal is subject to regulatory approvals and is... more »

October 15, 2015
National Hydrangea Test Garden to Debut Next Year

A new national hydrangea test garden is scheduled to open in 2016 at the Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich Massachusetts. For the next five years, new hybrid varieties of hydrangeas will be planted, grown,and studied... more »

October 15, 2015
AAS Hands Out Awards at Annual Meeting

All-America Selections honored two acclaimed horticulture visionaries at its annual AAS Awards Banquet in October at the Dallas Arboretum in Dallas,Texas with the AAS Medallion of Honor and the AAS Breeder's Cup.Dr. Elisabeth Sahin-Georgiadou was... more »

October 15, 2015
EuroAmerican Earns Veriflora Certification

EuroAmerican has received Veriflora Certification by SCS Global Services, recognizing the company's commitment to quality and sustainability. Veriflora Certification recognize the flowers and potted plants customers are purchasing were grown in an environmentally and socially... more »

October 6, 2015
Ball FloraPlant Removes Neonics

Ball FloraPlant has announced its offshore cuttings farms did not use neonicotinoid-based pest management chemicals during its spring crop production last shipping season, and will continue to be neonic free this year. Instead, the company... more »

September 22, 2015
North American Growers Honored for Green Production

The Million Bottle Club has announced its 2015 recipients, recognizing growers who have recycled more than 1 million plastic water bottles into plant containers. This is the third year the Million Bottle Club, organized by... more »

September 17, 2015
Under A Foot Plant Co. Debuts Drought-Wise Campaign

Under A Foot Plant Co. has added a new Drought-Wise campaign for all of their marketing programs for spring 2016. An all-new Drought-Wise symbol is now located on the front of all drought-tolerant plant tags... more »