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January 25, 2010
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is now accepting applications for educational grants for the 2010-2011 year. AFE is also calling for "pre-proposals" from researchers interested in funding for production and post-production research projects.
January 14, 2010
Applications are being accepted for the American Floral Endowment's Vic and Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship and the Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program.
January 14, 2010
February 1 is the deadline for applications for the American Floral Endowment's Paul Ecke Jr. Scholarship.
December 28, 2009
The prestigious LEED certification process lacks an official connection to indoor plants. Project Carbon is looking to change all that.
November 30, 2009
Terra Nova Nurseries recently donated 2,500 perennials valued at more than $10,000 to an area public garden in Portland, Ore.
November 16, 2009
Danielle Ernest, public relations and brand development coordinator for Proven Winners, reacts to Laurie Scullin's November column about a national promotion. Ernest supports the idea and stresses the importance of creating a national promotion
November 3, 2009
Can you imagine losing your state's Extension specialists and the research information they provide? Michigan growers may be dealing with that reality a year from now, when federal surplus funds for Michigan State University Extension are gone. Gov
October 20, 2009
Leo Roozen is the new president of SAF, accepting the gavel from outgoing president Rod Saline late last month. Other industry members were also elected to SAF boards and councils.
October 6, 2009
America In Bloom's (AIB) new Community Champion Award honoring OFA's CEO John Holmes was a big hit this year. Thirty nominations were received for twenty individuals who have been leading AIB efforts in their towns the last eight years. T
October 6, 2009
Michelle Obama will be appearing on the premiere of Sesame Street's 40th Season — encouraging kids to plant gardens and eat healthier.
October 6, 2009
It's been a while since Lloyd Traven, owner of Peace Tree Farm in Kintnersville, Pa., ranted about an industry topic. But the America In Bloom Symposium last week in Hershey, Pa., got Traven talking.
September 28, 2009
Progressive grower-retailer Eagle Creek Garden Center in Bainbridge and Mantua, Ohio, received an Emerald Award from Crain's Cleveland Business last week for leading the region in sustainable initiatives.
