Awards
IFPA concludes Global Produce & Floral Show, celebrates award winners
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) concluded its annual Global Produce & Floral Show in Atlanta, marking a transformative event for the fresh produce and floral industries. Over 3,000 buyers and attendees from more than... more »

Jackson & Perkins roses are American Garden Rose Selections winners
Jackson & Perkins announced that two of its Floribunda roses, Like No Other (above, left) and Soaring to Glory, have been named winners in the 2025 American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) program. “We are honored to be... more »
AFE’s 2024 Ambassador Award is presented
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) has announced Augusto Solano, executive president of Asocolflores, as the recipient of the 2024 AFE Ambassador Award. Solano was recognized on Oct. 3, 2024, during the Asocolflores Board of Directors... more »

AGRS awards Star Roses and Plants in testing program
Star Roses and Plants has won three awards from the 2025 American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) testing program. AGRS recognizes roses that are easy to care for, disease-resistant and suitable for different regions of the... more »
Proven Winners posts 2024 scholarship winners
Proven Winners continues to support the future of the green industry, and recently announced the winners of its 2024 scholarship program. The recipients were chosen for their passion for the industry and demonstrated excellence in... more »
Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation awards $134,592 for floriculture research funding
The Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation Research Fund of the American Floral Endowment (AFE) has announced its funding of 10 research projects for 2024, totaling $134,592. The projects focus on floriculture and related fields, aiming to... more »
American Horticultural Society wins GardenComm honors
The American Gardener, a membership magazine by the American Horticultural Society (AHS), received three awards from Garden Communicators International (GardenComm) at its annual conference Aug. 28 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. David J. Ellis, editor of... more »

Proven Winners earns top awards at Plantarium 2024
Proven Winners ColorChoice plants received major recognition at Plantarium 2024, a horticultural trade show held Aug. 21-22, in Boskoop, Netherlands. The event brought together growers, wholesalers and garden centers from around the world. Proven Winners... more »
Spring Meadow Nursery earns GardenComm Media Awards
Four awards were given to the creative team at Spring Meadow Nursery at the 2024 Media Award presentations at the Garden Communicators International (GardenComm) late-August conference held in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This national award recognizes... more »
Proven Winners ColorChoice varieties awarded at 2024 Farwest Show
The Oregon Association of Nurseries Farwest Show concluded gave nurseries the opportunity to present cutting-edge plant varieties for display and award consideration in the New Varieties Showcase. Here are the winners of the 2024 Farwest... more »