Growers

June 15, 2020
Certified Organic Tree Grower Joins Bower & Branch Network

Bower & Branch recently announced the addition of Raemelton Farm in Frederick County, Maryland, to the grower network.  Raemelton Farm is reportedly the first and only USDA Certified Organic Tree Grower in the industry. Don... more »
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May 12, 2020
Proven Winners ColorChoice Rose Receives Two Awards

Proven Winners ColorChoice Oso Easy Double Pink Rosa is making news this spring, as it received awards in two major rose trials. The American Rose Society has released its choices for the 2021 Award of Excellence, and Oso Easy Double Pink... more »
Olive Hill Greenhouses Donates Plants to First Responders

May 11, 2020
Olive Hill Greenhouses Donates Plants to First Responders

Olive Hill Greenhouses, based in northern San Diego County, is continuing a long history of supporting local organizations by donating thousands of plants to first responders and those on the front line of fighting the... more »
Star Roses and Plants Launches “Make Any Day Mother’s Day” Campaign

May 7, 2020
Star Roses and Plants Launches “Make Any Day Mother’s Day” Campaign

Star Roses and Plants recently launched their “Make Mother’s Day Any Day” campaign. “With social distancing and travel restrictions interrupting our everyday lives, we want people to know that it’s okay to celebrate Mom any day... more »

April 29, 2020
Michigan Garden Plant Tour Announces 2020 Dates

The 17th annual Michigan Garden Plant Tour offers commercial growers, landscapers, public garden employees, and other industry professionals the opportunity to learn about new and existing plant selections from the major breeding companies and to... more »
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April 24, 2020
Proven Winners Launches Kids’ Gardening Program

Proven Winners recently announced it has launched Club Sprout, a gardening program developed specifically for kids. It is intended to help children develop a life-long appreciation of gardening while growing closer to their families. Club... more »

April 6, 2020
Proven Winners Creates Facebook Group to Help IGCs Meet Today’s Challenges

Proven Winners has created a new Facebook group to help independent garden centers meet some of the challenges they are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Facebook group, Proven Winners IGC Connect, is set up... more »
Proven Winners Develops OnDemand Videos for Spring Previews

March 27, 2020
Proven Winners Develops OnDemand Videos for Spring Previews

Proven Winners is excited to deliver the California Spring Trials experience directly to you in a new way this year. The company has developed an impactful, convenient, innovative approach and is confident that this new... more »
2020 NV VID Spring Meadow Proven Winners

March 12, 2020
Spring Meadow Nursery Releases Proven Winners 2020 Introductions Video

Spring Meadow Nursery is bringing 27 new cultivars of Proven Winners ColorChoice shrubs to growers for the 2020 season. Natalie Carmolli, public relations specialist, has created a series of seven short videos highlighting 11 of the new... more »
Proven Winners’ Shrub Madness Bracket Competition Returns

February 10, 2020
Proven Winners’ Shrub Madness Bracket Competition Returns

For the seventh year, Shrub Madnes returns March 2-31. The contest pits shrub against shrub in a fierce single-elimination tournament, based on the March college basketball playoffs. 64 Proven Winners ColorChoice shrubs will compete in a battle... more »
Petite Knock Out Rose Debuts

January 10, 2020
Petite Knock Out Rose Hits the Market

Twenty years since the introduction of the original Knock Out Rose, Star Roses and Plants has announced the launch of the first ever, miniature Knock Out  Rose, The Petite Knock Out. A miniature version of the original Knock Out... more »

December 11, 2019
Stern Joins Bailey Sales Team

Bailey recently announced that Jason Stern has joined the company to represent Mid-Atlantic region, consisting of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, southern New Jersey, and West Virginia. Stern has been in the nursery industry for more than... more »