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AmericanHort opens Cultivate’26 preregistration
AmericanHort has opened preregistration for Cultivate’26, set for July 11-14 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Cultivate brings together growers, greenhouse and nursery producers, retailers, suppliers, landscapers, researchers, educators and other industry... more »
NGB reports 550% surge in media reach for 2026 “Year of the” program
National Garden Bureau (NGB) announced it is kicking off the 2026 gardening season with record-breaking momentum. In January, the organization’s “Year of the” program achieved a 550% year-over-year increase in media mentions, signaling a high... more »
NRF: January 2026 retail sales grew moderately
Retail sales saw a moderate monthly increase and strong year-over-year gains in January, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released by NRF. “Consumers demonstrated continued resilience in January, showing moderate spending growth... more »
Registration now open for 2026 PPA National Symposium
The Perennial Plant Association (PPA) has opened registration for the 2026 National Symposium, taking place July 27-30 in East Lansing, Michigan. This event brings together perennial plant industry professionals for education, networking and inspiration. Attendees... more »
Peace Tree Farm fig named Best New Novelty at IPM Essen
Fig 'Fignomenal' from Peace Tree Farm was recently named Best New Novelty in the Woody Ornamentals category at IPM Essen. A total of 42 entries from 27 exhibitors competed this year, with eight varieties recognized... more »
Nominate now for garden retailer Innovator Awards
Submissions are now open for the Lawn & Garden Retailer Innovator Awards. These annual awards recognize garden centers for excellence in categories such as: Community Involvement Classes and Events Merchandising Marketing and Online Initiatives Social... more »
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