Plant Trials

Rudbeckia ‘Solar Sisters’ earns 3 top industry awards

Bloomin’ Easy Plants' rudbeckia 'Solar Sisters' has earned three major industry awards this season, including the 2025 Retailers’ Choice A... more »

Color theory in bloom

Blooms in red, yellow and blue stole the show during California Spring Trials 2025. Here are some of the GPN team favorites to keep you trending into ... more »

MSU Extension 2025 fields days schedule

Michigan State University AgBioResearch and MSU Extension, in collaboration with Michigan’s agricultural commodity groups, will host field days stat... more »

Trends that are all about that vase

The North American market for cut flowers remains strong as consumers fill garden beds and patio containers with better options for floral arrangement... more »

Azo Root EarthMAX combo boosts poinsettia rooting

A recent study led by Virginia Tech researcher Xunzhong Zhang has found that combining Azo Root and EarthMAX Organic significantly improves poinsettia... more »

Close up of pink trumpet bell shaped petunia flowers

Trial garden report: Season wrap-up in Colorado

The Colorado State University (CSU) Flower Trial Garden can be visited year-round, with some cool season crops blooming in early spring, and many annu... more »