Events

Metrolina Greenhouses Summer Trials Set for June 9

Metrolina Greenhouses will hold its annual Trial Gardens Open House for members of the floriculture industry from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 9. The annual event is part of the Southern Garden... more »

Farwest Show Registration Opens With Discounts for Early Birds

Registration for the 2022 Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon, is now open for attendees and exhibitors at www.farwestshow.com/register. The three-day trade show and conference takes place Wednesday to Friday, August 24-26 at the Oregon Convention Center... more »

The GPN Team at CAST 22: Stephen Kloosterman, Kim Sammartino and Tim Hodson

Editor’s Letter — Miles of Smiles

I flew west, finding flowers and new enthusiasm for my work. As the new managing editor of Greenhouse Product News, I was blessed recently with the chance to attend California Spring Trials, aka CAST. I... more »

NC State University's JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh, North Carolina - Courtesy Robert B Butler

Proven Winners ColorChoice to Sponsor Southeastern Plant Symposium, Rare Plant Auction

On June 10 and 11, JC Raulston Arboretum and Juniper Level Botanic Garden will combine resources to host the 4th annual Southeastern Plant Symposium and Rare Plant Auction. The program will be held live and in-person in Raleigh,... more »

Darwin Perennials Sets Schedule for June 22 Event

Darwin Perennials will once again welcome industry guests in-person for its annual Darwin Perennials Day event, June 22, 2022. Darwin Perennials has released the full schedule for the event and registration is now open. Those... more »

The growers’ Executive Academy for Growth & Leadership (EAGL) Kappa cohort received certifications on February 4, 2022 in Austin, TX. Pictured Left to Right: Ed Bales (faculty), Chris McCorkle (McCorkle Nurseries – GA), Philip Statile (L.P. Statile – NJ), Josh Robinson, Marie Robinson, Chris Robinson (all with Robinson Nurseries – OR), Jeff Olsen (represented by the egg!: Brookdale Treeland Nurseries – ONT), Kim Hainsfurther (Forrest Keeling Nursery – MO), Dr. Charlie Hall (faculty), Chris Uhland (Harmony Hill Nursery – PA), Lyndsi Oestmann (Loma Vista Nursery – KS), Mike Miller (Decker’s Nursery – OH) and W.J. Rossi (faculty).

Industry-Leading Growers Earn EAGL Certification

Ellison Chair for International Floriculture Charlie Hall is proud to announce the graduation of the ninth cohort of the elite Executive Academy for Growth & Leadership (EAGL) program for nursery & greenhouse growers. Eight industry... more »

International Floriculture Expo Rebrands as floriexpo, Set to Meet in Miami in June

The International Floriculture Expo has been renamed floriexpo and will return to the Miami Beach Convention Center, June 7-9, 2022. The largest high-volume B2B floral expo in North America, floriexpo brings together vendors with mass... more »

TPIE Cool Product Awards Handed Out

The Garden Center Group recently reported it had its largest group ever of garden retailers as judges for TPIE 2022 this year, all helping to find great products to present the Cool Product Awards. The... more »