Associations

Deadline Approaching for NGB ‘Year of’ Video Contest

The deadline for National Garden Bureau's (NGB) first-ever video contest, featuring #SNAPDRAGONLOVE is rapidly approaching. The #SNAPDRAGONLOVE video contest kicked off in February and the deadline for submissions is now less than two weeks away... more »

PPA Offering Exhibitor, Sponsorship Opportunities at National Symposium

Perennial Plant Association is offering exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities during the 2019 National Symposium this summer. The Perennial Plant Association’s National Symposium will take place in conjunction with All-America Selections and National Garden Bureau, July... more »

Flower Power Mobile Helps Spread the Word

Earlier this month, a team of ambassadors representing the Society of American Florists trekked through the Pacific Northwest in a vintage-style van — The Flower Power Mobile — offering unsuspecting people free flowers and tips... more »

AmericanHort to Honor Interior Plantscapers

AmericanHort has announced the 2019 inductees to the Interior Plantscape Hall of Fame – Rich Batcho, CLT, of Batch-O-Blooms, and Steve Decker and Phil Feinman of Architectural Supplements (ASI). The AmericanHort Interior Plantscape Hall of... more »

Can the National Green Industry Survey Count on You?

The Green Industry Research Consortium will be launching the National Green Industry Survey this month. The purpose of the survey is to document trends in production, marketing and retailing practices in the U.S. green industry. This... more »

Applications Available for Therapeutic Garden Grants

National Garden Bureau, American Meadows and Sakata Seed America are working together to provide $5,000 in grant money for three well-deserving therapeutic gardens in North America. A therapeutic garden is a plant-dominated environment purposefully designed... more »

Calling All Therapeutic Gardens

Does your company work with any therapeutic gardens to help individuals learn new skills or regain those that were lost? These gardens help participants improve their mental, physical and vocational skills through the use of horticultural tasks for... more »

AFE Scholarship Deadline Approaches

Applications are currently being accepted for more than 25 different scholarships through the American Floral Endowment (AFE). Sophomore, junior, senior and graduate students studying floriculture and horticulture must submit their applications online by the May 1 deadline.... more »