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Industry mourns bedding plant pioneer Bert R. Hybels
Bert R. Hybels, 84, of Marco Island, Florida, died on Nov. 2. Born on Aug. 24, 1940 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Hybels studied political science at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. On Sept. 7, 1963, he... more »
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 »
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