Breeder News
Terra Nova Varieties Receive Honors at UGA Trials
Two varieties fromTerra Nova Nurseries recently received high honors at the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia (UGA). The global breeder’s Agastache 'Poquito Butter Yellow' and Artemisia 'Makana Silver' varieties respectively received the “Industry... more »
Sakata Hires Retail Category Manager
Sakata Seed America has hired Robb Bertels as the company’s new retail category manager. With nearly 30 years of experience in the industry, Robb brings a robust background to the position which allows Sakata to... more »
Two Herbaceous Perennial Varieties Earn AAS Honors
All-America Selections, North America’s oldest and most well-known nonprofit plant trialing organization, recently announced the first winners from their three-winter Herbaceous Perennial Trial: Rudbeckia x American Gold Rush bred by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens and Echinacea... more »
Bailey Names Regional Sales Manager
Bailey has announced that Jimmy Kuon has been promoted to regional sales manager, overseeing sales representatives covering the eastern part of the United States and Canada. Kuon has worked in sales on the East Coast... more »
Darwin Perennials’ Echinacea Wins AAS Perennial Award
Darwin Perennials, the vegetative perennial brand of Ball Horticultural Company, recently received an All-America Selections (AAS) award for top performance of an herbaceous perennial for its Echinacea 'Sombrero Baja Burgundy'. This award is the culmination... more »
New Blooms Event Takes Place in Canada
New Blooms for Canadian Nurseries and Retailers hosted their second annual event on July 18, at Deb’s Greenhouse in Morinville, Alberta, Canada. More than 75 independent growers, retailers and Canadian broker representatives from Alberta, British... more »
Dümmen Orange, Hishtil Sign Basewell Deal
Dümmen Orange and Hishtil have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for joint collaboration on promoting bare-rooted cuttings under the Basewell brand. This new MoU will lead to the following results: Dümmen Orange and Hishtil... more »
Ball Floraplant Facility Receives MPS Certification
MPS, the organization that manages sustainability certification for the international flower and ornamentals industry, has awarded MPS-GAP status to the Ball FloraPlant Las Limas production farm in Nicaragua. With MPS-GAP, facilities can promote their “Good... more »
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