Associations

Marketing Materials Available for NGB’s 2022 ‘Year of Crops’

National Garden Bureau (NGB) is making life easier for growers and retailers this spring by creating trendy, creative and on-point marketing tools to help the industry promote the 2022 “Year of the” crops and making... more »

NGB to Offer ‘Ask The Experts’ Webinars for Consumers

National Garden Bureau Members are the horticulture experts in their field — and are offering accessible information and proven garden techniques to gardeners of all levels with these webinars. Beginner Gardening Tips 12 p.m. ET March 16 Join... more »

Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Now Accepting Applications

The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Endowment Fund plans to award 12 $1,500 scholarships in 2022. All eligible horticulture students in their junior, senior or graduate years of study are encouraged to apply for this year’s scholarships.... more »

AmericanHort Seeks Peer Sponsors for Women in Horticulture Luncheon

AmericanHort recently announced an opportunity to sponsor attendance at the Women in Horticulture luncheon program taking place on Monday, July 18 at the Cultivate trade show. The Women in Horticulture luncheon is a ticketed event... more »

HRI to Award More Than $25k in Scholarships in 2022-23

The Horticultural Research Institute plans to award over $25,000 in scholarships for the 2022-2023 school year. These scholarships are made possible by nine endowed funds that aid students seeking a career in horticulture. HRI and... more »

AmericanHort Joins in Urging Immigration Reform Before Midterms

A new coalition, the Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus, or ANIC, on March 2 called for bipartisan reform of immigration and border security ahead of the November 8, 2022 midterm election. Nearly 30 diverse... more »

PPA Now Accepting Nominations for Special Recognition Awards

The Perennial Plant Association has announced that nominations are now open for its 2022 Special Recognition Awards. The 2022 categories include: Award of Merit; Academic Award;Garden Media Promoter; Retail Sales Award; Young Professional Award; Grower... more »

FNGLA Names Coley as CEO

After a six-month national search, Talmadge “Tal” Coley has been named the next chief executive officer to lead the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA). "Over FNGLA’s 70-year history, we have employed only four... more »

Seed Your Future Adds to Leadership Cabinet

Seed Your Future has appointed six new members to the National Leadership Cabinet. This brings the number of leadership members to 16. Michelle Castellano Keeler, Vice President of Mellano & Co. Abel Guzman, Executive Director... more »

HRI Announces Funded Research Projects for ’22

The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI), the foundation of AmericanHort, has announced the portfolio of research projects receiving 2022 funding. Projects reflect HRI’s research priority areas of quantifying plant benefits, creating innovative solutions, gathering consumer insights,... more »