Research

Hoffman Nursery Adds R&D Horticulturist

Hoffman Nursery has added Leanne Kenealy to its team as research and development horticulturist. Kenealy will concentrate on establishing optimal grow... more »

This Greenhouse Could Be Over (and On) the Moon

Two students at the University of Illinois have developed a miniature lunar "greenhouse" that could someday lead to humans growing plants on the moon.... more »

Inaugural LED Research Summit Takes Place at CSU

Colorado State University (CSU) and the horticulture LED lighting group from Philips Lighting recently collaborated to host the first ever LED Horticu... more »

Research Group to Host Free Water Webinars

Clean WateR 3 will present six free webinars on water treatment and conservation research beginning in January. Researchers from Clean WateR 3, a fed... more »

High Tunnel and Outdoor Production of Cold-Tolerant Bedding Plants

Annual bedding plant production typically occurs from late winter to spring. As greenhouse space becomes limited in the spring, some growers begin mov... more »

USDA Issues $36.5 Million for Research, Extension Grants

USDA has issued 19 grants totaling $36.5 million for research and extension to support American growers and farmers producing horticulture and nursery... more »