Category: Awards
15 Retailers’ Choice Awards named at Cultivate’24
During a special event at Cultivate’24, Danny Summers, managing director of The Garden Center Group, announced the 15 winners of the 2024 Retailers’ Choice awards.
Eclipse Bigleaf hydrangea earns more awards
First Editions Eclipse Bigleaf hydrangea from Bailey Nurseries is getting a lot of attention in its first year on the market, recently added three prestigious awards to its growing list of accolades.
Zydeco zinnia earns the 2025 AAS Award
The 2025 All-America Selections (AAS) Award has been given to Syngenta Flowers’ new Zydeco Fire Zinnia.
Forty Under 40 Perspectives: Turning a lifelong education into a business
Hannah Brookfield is the founder of BotaniGal and shares how she ended up where she is today.
2024 Paul Thomas Floriculture Production Intern of the Year
Three students have been recognized by the Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program administered through the American Floral Endowment.
Humboldt Botanical Garden orchids awarded medal
Humboldt Botanical has been awarded a Silver Gilt Award for its orchid display at London’s Chelsea Flower Show.
Forty Under 40 Perspectives: Remote sales success
Kellie Baker discusses how her sales team at Bailey Nurseries has success as remote employees.
GreenStone Farm Credit Services awards $60,000 in scholarships
GreenStone Farm Credit Services announced the 2024 recipients of the GreenStone Scholarship Program and Dave Armstrong Scholarship Program.
The 2024 Class of Forty Under 40
The GPN Forty Under 40 awards celebrate the horticulture industry’s rising stars, honoring 40 young professionals for their innovative leadership.
PHS releases new Gold Medal Plants winners list
The list has been shared and know it’s time to see what varieties have been selected for this year’s Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) 2024 Gold Medal Plant winners.
Horticulture, floriculture students can apply for AFE scholarships by May 1
Both undergraduate and graduate students studying floriculture and horticulture are encouraged to submit their applications by the May 1 deadline.
The Ag Education Leadership Award is handed out
Plantpeddler Honored with Ag Education Leadership Award, from Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Naig.
The Green Industry Hall of Fame honors Kurt Dramm with A Lifetime Achievement Award
The Green Industry Hall of Fame inducted Kurt Dramm with A Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2023 ceremony.