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Seed Your Future Launches 2021 Bloom! Campaign

Seed Your Future has announced the launch of "Plants to the Rescue!" — its 2021 BLOOM! campaign to excite young people about the power of plants and their unique ability to help solve some of... more »

Burpee Releases Garden Trend Forecast

Burpee recently released the 2021 Burpee GardenCast, its first-ever gardening trend forecast. Informed by cultural trends and industry predictions, GardenCast provides valuable information that will inspire novice and expert home gardeners. “We estimate more than... more »

Survey: 2020 Gardening Boost Led by Younger Homeowners

Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, younger homeowners brought a big business boost to garden centers during the spring and summer of 2020. All signs point to this age group continuing their interest in gardening this... more »

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NGB Collaborates with KidsGardening.org

In a move to help grow and sustain an even more robust interest in gardening, KidsGardening and National Garden Bureau have created a working partnership to increase the reach of their previously individual messaging efforts.... more »

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Pantone Announces Two Colors of the Year for 2021

Pantone, the global color authority and provider of professional color language standards and digital solutions for the design community, recently announced PANTONE 17-5104 Ultimate Gray and PANTONE 13-0647 Illuminating as the Pantone Color of the... more »

Year of the sunflower

Celebrate the Sunflower

Sunflowers are a forever favorite among many flower lovers — from children to new gardeners to experienced gardening vets. For many, they symbolize unwavering faith. For others, they signify joy, warmth and vitality. As a... more »

New Survey Reaffirms Gardening’s Popularity in COVID Era

Despite the onset of COVID-19 throughout the U.S., the spring and summer of 2020 saw homeowners gardening in record numbers and it looks like gardeners of all ages will be back digging in the dirt... more »

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What Consumers See in Their Gardens of the Future

Just like fashion, trends in gardening come and go — and sometimes come back again. Some shifts in gardening were inspired by necessity, like the Victory Gardens when consumers grew their own food during the... more »