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AAS names 10 more winners for 2025
All-America Selections (AAS) has announced 10 new AAS Winners available now for the 2025 gardening season. Brokers, growers and retailers will want to add these proven garden performers to their assortments to prep for demand... more »
Applications now open for HRI Leadership Academy Class of 2026
The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) has announced the opening of the HRI Leadership Academy Class of 2026 application window. This one-year leadership program is designed to develop the skills green industry leaders need to perform... more »
The Plant Co. adds 5 acres of greenhouse space
Intended to meet the growing demand for Proven Winners leafjoy houseplants, The Plant Co. has undergone an extensive construction project, adding 5 acres of high-tech greenhouse space to its operation. The expansion enables the houseplant... more »Import volumes could surge ahead of potential port strike, Trump tariffs
Import volumes at the nation’s major container ports could be higher than previously expected for the remainder of this year as retailers face another potential East Coast/Gulf Coast port strike and tariff increases planned by... more »EHR transitions to employee-owned company
Eason Horticultural Resources (EHR) has transitioned to a 100% employee-owned company through an ESOP structure. This transition intends to reinforce EHR's dedication to preserving its long-standing legacy. This new structure promotes a workplace where mutual... more »
Danziger reveals InnovationFest live stream lineup
Danziger has organized two weeks of live inspiration and conversation at its InnovationFest live stream. Danziger experts and industry leaders will provide an interactive global experience from Nov. 11-21. Experts will tour the company’s facilities... more »2024 Holiday spending still on track for steady growth
The National Retail Federation (NRF) still expects steady sales growth for the winter holiday season despite contradictions in the latest economic indicators, NRF chief economist Jack Kleinhenz said today. “The economic data calendar was quite... more »
Marketing materials now available for NGB’s 2025 “Year of the” plant campaign
National Garden Bureau (NGB) has created, and is making available, on-point marketing tools to help the industry promote the 2025 “Year of the” crops. These tools are designed to make life easier and allow all... more »
Ivystone acquires OneCoast
OneCoast has announced a strategic change of ownership. Ivystone Group has acquired OneCoast as of Oct. 31, reportedly fulfilling a strategic mission of both companies to continue to offer progressive representation solutions to vendors and... more »
Monrovia releases new customer portal
Monrovia has released an all-new version of its Garden Gateway customer portal. The newly designed platform makes ordering plants, tracking and managing accounts easier than ever before. “Our team set out to redesign Garden Gateway... more »
Ball FloraPlant website gets a new look
Ball FloraPlant has launched a redesigned website at ballfloraplant.com. The new look updates the brand with fresh, contemporary color and more menu options to reflect the company’s product selection and service offerings. It provides access... more »
Horticulture pioneer Peter Orum passes at 84
Peter Orum, founder of Midwest Groundcovers and Midwest Trading, died Oct. 17 surrounded by family and friends. A respected figure in the horticulture industry, Orum built his companies into key players within the green industry,... more »
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