Field Trials

Southern Garden Tour scheduled for June

The University of Georgia (UGA), Young's Plant Farm and Metrolina Greenhouses will host the horticulture industry for a tour of their 2023 Trials in J... more »

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Vaughn’s View: Bright and Radiant Basket Combinations

I visited the Costa Premiere spring trial on week eight to evaluate the early flowering and performance of annual introductions for 2023. My... more »

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Vaughn’s View: Vigorous, Vibrant & Unique Introductions

This article highlights new annuals in the Costa Premier Spring Trial from my late February visit. In my May article, I covered 10 unique an... more »

The Hemp Mine To Host September Field Days

The Hemp Mine (THM) is hosting two field day trial events starting in September. These events are meant to bring awareness to regional genetic perform... more »

Costa Farms Winter Trial Garden Open House Set for January

Costa Farms plans to open its 2-acre Trial Garden on Jan. 15, 2018, for its annual Winter Trial Garden Open House. Visitors will have the opportunity... more »

NGB Members Host Summer Vegetable Trials

For the second year in a row, vegetable breeding companies focusing on the Fresh Market and Home Garden segments are coming together to host Summer Ve... more »