Awards

SNA Fund Awards Scholarships

The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Fund, created in 1989 by the Southern Nursery Association (SNA), named 12 students from seven southeastern universities as recipients of academic scholarships this year. Scholarship recipients are determined through a... more »

AAS Awards Medallion of Honor

All-America Selections recently honored a horticulture luminary at its annual Awards Banquet at The Penthouse in beautifully reinvigorated downtown Rochester, New York. The banquet was a mid-event celebration where industry representatives, judges, breeders, growers, retailers... more »

NGB, Sakata Award Therapeutic Garden Grants

After two weeks of online voting, and with more than 16,000 votes cast, National Garden Bureau (NGB) and Sakata Seed America have selected three therapeutic gardens to receive grants totaling $5,000. The three winning gardens... more »

Voting Now Open for NGB Therapeutic Garden Grant Program

Voting is now open for the National Garden Bureau’s (NGB) Growing for Futures Therapeutic Garden Grant. Started in 2014, Growing for Futures is a philanthropic program of NGB that supports the building and growth of... more »

Shinoda Foundation Awards 2017-18 Horticulture Scholarships

Eleven horticulture students from across the nation have been honored with annual Shinoda Foundation Scholarships totaling $21,000. “The Shinoda Foundation thoughtfully selects our scholarship winners, based on their superior academics, career goals, extracurricular activities, work... more »

AFE Awards Scholarships for 2017

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) has awarded 20 students with scholarships totaling $36,500. Sixty applications were received for the 2017 scholarship cycle. "We had many outstanding students apply for scholarships this year, which is why... more »

Raimondi to be Inducted into Plantscape Hall of Fame

AmericanHort will recognize the lifetime achievements of Christopher Raimondi of Raimondi Horticultural Group, at Cultivate’17 in Columbus, Ohio. Honoring his contributions to the development of the interiorscape industry, he... more »

NGB Garden Grant Applications Now Available

In 2017, National Garden Bureau and Sakata Seed America are partnering to provide $5,000 in grant money to be split among three therapeutic gardens in North America. Applications are now being accepted from therapeutic gardens... more »