Management

In Case of Emergency: creating a proper evacuation plan to keep your employees safe

{Sponsored} For a greenhouse, there can be no worse days than when a disaster strikes — but the biggest difference between a bad day and a disaster can be as simple as proper planning and preparation. ... more »

Shinoda Foundation Awards Scholarships

The Shinoda Foundation Board of Trustees recently presented its annual scholarships to elite students from some of the country top floriculture programs. “Our foundation was created to encourage fresh, ambitious young talent to pursue careers... more »

Syngenta Parent Company Invests $2 Billion to Combat Climate Change

On Oct. 22, the parent company of Syngenta Flowers and Syngenta Plant Protection announced it will spend $2 billion over the next five years to help prepare for and tackle the increasing threats posed by... more »

Horticulture and Marketing: Are We Making Enough Progress?

Joining me today is Bridget Behe, professor of Horticultural Marketing at Michigan State University. Bridget earned dual bachelor's degrees in Horticulture and Agricultural Education from Penn State University in 1983. She moved on to Ohio... more »

Cultivate Receives Trade Show Honors

AmericanHort' signature event, Cultivate, is being recognized in the trade show industry by two leading industry organizations – Trade Show Executive (TSE) and Trade Show News Network (TSNN). Cultivate has been named to the Trade... more »

Gardening for a Cause

Gardening has multiple purposes and benefits — therapy being one of the most notable. The act of gardening allows us to nurture and keeps us connected to living things. It helps us relax and is... more »

AmericanHort Forms Alliance with Management Consulting Firm

AmericanHort has announced an expanded service agreement with K·Coe Isom, LLP, a leading food and agriculture consulting and accounting firm. “We’ve partnered with K·Coe Isom for years, in a more informal relationship and focused primarily... more »

Cover Story — Committed to the Future

For more than 70 years, Colorado-based Welby Gardens has specialized in serving small- to medium-sized independent garden centers, landscapers and growers with vegetables (in the beginning), finished plants and young plants (for the past two... more »