News

February 10, 2026
Maryland’s horticulture industry grows to $1.76B

Maryland’s horticulture industry generated an estimated $1.76 billion in sales in 2024, with growth largely driven by landscaping services, according to a new economic survey conducted by the Schaefer Center for Public Policy at the University... more »
Flora & More Expands Members-Only Wholesale Orchid Market to Houston

February 10, 2026
Flora & More opens wholesale market in Houston

Flora & More, a member-only supplier of orchids and select plants, has opened its first market outside of Florida in Houston. Designed for florists, garden centers and interiorscapers, the new market offers access to Phalaenopsis,... more »
Optimism, excitement reported at 2025 Farwest Show

February 5, 2026
Farwest Show 2026 hotel reservations now open

Hotel registration is now open for the 2026 Farwest Show, taking place Aug. 26-28 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon. “The Farwest Show offers so much in a short period of time —... more »
Terra Nova Nurseries introduces fragaria 'Pretty, Tasty Ruby’

February 5, 2026
Terra Nova Nurseries introduces fragaria ‘Pretty, Tasty Ruby’

Terra Nova Nurseries has introduced fragaria 'Pretty, Tasty Ruby'. This new ornamental edible produces clusters of red berries for months, as well as large red flowers. Designed for both beauty and performance, Ruby brings ornamental... more »
Oglesby Plants International has hired Shane Pangle as the company’s sales and marketing director

February 4, 2026
Oglesby Plants International names new sales and marketing director

Oglesby Plants International has hired Shane Pangle as the company’s sales and marketing director. Pangle steps into his new role as longtime Oglesby employee and current sales manager Ginger Goff retires. Pangle brings 20-plus years... more »
January Dallas Total Home & Gift Market cites record-setting attendance in 2026

February 4, 2026
January Dallas Total Home & Gift Market cites record-setting attendance in 2026

The January Total Home & Gift Market at Dallas Market Center reported record-setting attendance, with buyers arriving from across the U.S. and internationally. This reportedly resulted in the strongest January turnout in the last five... more »
The Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) attracted almost 7,500 nursery and landscape industry professionals

February 4, 2026
TPIE attracted nearly 7,500 professionals in 2026

The Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) attracted almost 7,500 nursery and landscape industry professionals from more than 40 countries, 46 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Held at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort... more »
Oberland Agriscience launches poultry nutrition product line Peak Beak

February 4, 2026
Oberland Agriscience launches poultry nutrition product line Peak Beak

Oberland Agriscience has launched Peak Beak, a new poultry nutrition brand with functional treats and supplements designed for home chicken keepers. According to a recent company survey, supporting egg health is the No. 1 reason... more »
Green Career Week

February 4, 2026
Green Career Week returns March 2, 2026

Seed Your Future will host Green Career Week from March 2-6. This national effort aims to connect industry professionals with classrooms and introduce more students to more green careers. With the global population growing and environmental... more »
Las Vegas Market Promises World-Class Discovery and Programming in Winter 2024

February 4, 2026
Las Vegas Market Winter 2026 reports strong buyer engagement

The Winter 2026 edition of Las Vegas Market, which took place Jan. 25-29 at the World Market Center Las Vegas, wrapped up on a high note, with strong order writing, a notable increase in new... more »
Seed Your Future

February 2, 2026
Seed Your Future schedules horticulture career webinar

Seed Your Future has scheduled a webinar, “Growing Careers: Exploring Opportunities in Horticulture,” aimed at students, educators, parents and career changers. Taking place Thursday, Feb. 5, the webinar will feature four horticulture professionals whose careers... more »
Bailey Nurseries has announced the passing of Gordon ("Gordie") Bailey Jr., third-generation family leader and longtime industry advocate

February 2, 2026
Bailey Nurseries remembers Gordon Bailey Jr.

Bailey Nurseries has announced the passing of Gordon ("Gordie") Bailey Jr., third-generation family leader and longtime industry advocate, who died Jan. 29 at his home in Newport, Minnesota. He was 90. For nearly 70 years,... more »