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AFE hires Sustainabloom senior manager
American Floral Endowment (AFE) announced it has hired Amanda Solliday as senior manager of Sustainabloom, effective in January 2026. A doctoral candidate at North Carolina State University, Solliday has supported AFE’s Sustainabloom program as a member of... more »
Fire Light hydrangea named 2026 Flower of the Year
Floral lifestyle publication FLOWER Magazine has announced Fire Light hydrangea as its 2026 Flower of the Year. The panicle hydrangea provides gardeners with a colorful growing cycle, which begins with creamy white blooms in early... more »
Monrovia announces new Landscape Legends retail program
As Monrovia marks its 100th anniversary, it is showcasing the top 100 iconic plants in a new program called Landscape Legends. This anniversary collection includes a curated list of plants that have made history over... more »
Garden Media Group shares Pantone Color of the Year plant picks
After several years of what Pantone calls overstimulation, uncertainty and nonstop visual noise, the color-forecasting firm has picked an unusual choice for its 2026 Color of the Year: Cloud Dancer. According to Laurie Pressman, vice... more »
McHutchison promotes David Clark to western regional sales manager
McHutchison has promoted David Clark to western regional sales manager. Clark joined the company in 2022 as a sales representative for southern California. Along with his achievements at McHutchison, Clark has demonstrated business leadership to... more »
Top 15 most-read garden retail news stories of 2025
Lawn & Garden Retailer readers most clicked on news about company expansions, personnel and retail spending. 1. Greenleaf Nursery mourns founder John T. Nickel John T. Nickel (89), chairman of the board at Greenleaf Nursery... more »
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