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Pantone Marsala is 2015’s Color of the Year
Pantone chose PANTONE 18-1438 Marsala, a naturally robust and earthy wine red, as its color of the year for 2015. "While PANTONE 18-3224 Radiant Orchid, the captivating 2014 color of the year, encouraged creativity and... more »
Short Course to Remain in Columbus Through 2018
AmericanHort has announced that Columbus, Ohio, has been selected to host both the 2017 and the 2018 Short Course - North America's largest horticulture trade show.This announcement comes shortly after the recent announcement that AmericanHort,... more »
Otsuka Named New Shinoda Foundation President
The Shinoda Foundation has named well-known flower executive Bob Otsuka as its new president. Otsuka replaces Paul Ecke III who is retiring. "Bob's deep ties to floriculture and his passion for advancing our industry make... more »Industry Associations Collaborate on Neonicotinoid Information
The American Nursery & Landscape Association, OFA and the Society of American Floirsts have collaborated on a letter and FAQ sheet to help the industry gain a better understanding of the use of neonicotinoids.These documents... more »
OFA, ANLA Members Vote to Create Single Association
On Sept. 28, OFA - the Association of Horticulture Professionals and the American Nursery and Landscape Association (ANLA) announced that their members have voted in overwhelming support of the consolidation of the two organizations into... more »Deadline for Intern of the Year Applications Nears
For the past 14 years, GPN (Lawn & Garden Retailer's sister publication) and Nexus Corp. have recognized one student who has taken part in a college-sponsored internship program at a horticulture-related company. Once again, GPN... more »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 »
2014 OFA Short Course to Expand Retail Offerings
OFA The Association of Horticulture Professionals plans to significantly expand OFA Short Course, in 2014 by adding a 50,000 square-foot exhibit hall to host more companies that sell products and services to garden retailers.The... more »2013 OFA Scholars Announced
OFA The Association of Horticulture Professionals has selected six students to serve as the year's OFA Scholars. This rigorous competitive application process identifies some of the industry's brightest young professionals and helps to launch... more »
Advice from the Pros
OFA The Association of Horticulture Professionals will host its biggest event next month 2013 Short Course. From mapping out 1,500 exhibit spaces to scheduling 140 educational sessions and accommodating more than 9,000 attendees,... more »GCA Best Bathroom Awards Opens Call for Entries
Garden Centers of America's (GCA) Best Garden Center Bathroom Awards, now in their third year, recognize IGC retailers whose restrooms contribute to the store's favorable shopping experience. Convenient and clean restrooms rank high in women's... more »OFA Short Course Trade Show Sells Out
The OFA Short Course, North America's largest horticulture exhibition, is sold out and a waiting list has been established. The 7-acre trade show, with nearly 585 companies occupying over 1,500 exhibit spaces, will showcase products... more »
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