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Later today (March 18), GPN will be presenting a free, one-hour webcast featuring three alums from our 40 under 40 program who will be providing their perspective on many of the issues facing our in... moreHead into Spring with High Impact
It's hard to believe as I sit here and type this as it is over 60 degrees and sunny in suburban Chicagoland that there was about 2 feet of snow collected on my back patio just two weeks ago. The melt ... moreSeed Your Future, SAF Unite to Promote Industry Jobs
Seed Your Future and the Society of American Florists have joined forces to promote increased awareness of horticulture and floriculture and inspire more people to pursue careers working with flowers ... moreAre You Looking for Growing Tips?
Paul Fisher at the University of Florida IFAS Extension has released a series of online videos called “Five Tips for Horticulture” featured on the university’s Greenhouse Training Online channel... moreIlluminating Gardens in 2021
While it is a chilling 10 degrees in the Chicago suburbs as I write this, I can’t help but have spring on my mind. The ground here may be covered in a foot of snow, but as I look out my window I see... moreAmericanHort Accepting Nomination for ’21 Board of Directors
AmericanHort’s board of directors is now accepting nominations for the 2021 board of directors. Applications will be accepted until Feb. 19 from AmericanHort members interested in being nominated fo... moreA Learning Experience in Spite of the Pandemic
The challenges of the 2020 pandemic created untold challenges (and opportunities) for our industry. Resourceful growers and retailers found innovative ways to respond to these challenges and meet the ... more10 Years and Growing
Welcome to 2021! I hope your New Year is off to a good start and that this year will be a healthy and prosperous one. I wanted to take this opportunity to remind you that you have less than one mon... moreWhat Do You Think?
In case you haven’t already heard, on Dec. 9, the color experts at Pantone, announced PANTONE 17-5104 Ultimate Gray and PANTONE 13-0647 Illuminating as the Pantone Colors of the Year for 2021. Il... moreAnd They’re Off …
This past weekend holiday shoppers showed up in full force — both in person and online — and were ready to spend in spite of the 2020 pandemic An estimated 186.4 million consumers took advantag... moreWhat’s Your Outlook for 2021?
I’m sure we can all agree that this year has been like no other. It has provided challenges and “opportunities” for growers, but as 2020 slowly winds down, it’s time to really take a look at 2... moreThe Search is On for the Class of 2021
It’s hard to believe but GPN’s 40 Under 40 program will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2021. Over the past nine years we have recognized 360 individuals under the age of 40 who are propelling o... more
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AmericanHort Expands Advocacy Team
October 21
New Job Posting Website Available
October 20
Participate in a Culinary Herb Survey
October 20
MANTS 2022 Registration Now Open
October 20
GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
