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January 13, 2011
Applications are being accepted for the American Floral Endowment's Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship and the Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program.
December 22, 2010
The theme of the 26th annual Seeley Conference is "Floriculture's Biggest Opportunity: Creating Consumer MindShare."
December 13, 2010
Keep America Beautiful affiliate organizations have responded to the United States Department of Agriculture's call to action in sustaining nearly 700 community gardens this past year as partners in the USDA's People's Garden Initiati
November 22, 2010
Colorado State's Daniel Buelow, an environmental horticulture major, is the recipient of this year's $1,000 Muggets Scholarship.
November 22, 2010
The Horticultural Research Institute has awarded North Carolina State's Emily Silverman the 2010 Spring Meadow Nursery Scholarship of $1,500.
November 17, 2010
The Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship went to a pair of students studying landscape architecture and landscape design, respectively.
November 6, 2010
The number of growers, suppliers and retailers pursuing sustainable initiatives continues to grow. What are the results and benefits? Greenhouse Grower will host its first Sustainability Summit Dec. 8-10 in Monterey, Calif.
September 20, 2010
The NBA's Orlando Magic and their rookie, Daniel Orton, got together earlier this month to build an edible garden at the Universal Orlando Foundation Boys and Girls Club.
May 21, 2010
U.S. growers just recently began certifying their operations on sustainability through MPS and its ABC system. Now, MPS has developed an MPS-ABC program for garden center retailers.
March 16, 2010
OFA's Generation Next Committee recently announced the participants in this year's OFA Scholars program. Find out who they area and which universities the scholars are from.
March 8, 2010
The Dutch environmental certifier MPS is expanding rapidly, including here in the United States, where the company recently named regional coordinators for the East and West Coasts.
February 19, 2010
Quality production is still king for growers, but merchandising, packaging and general marketing are components growers need to take more seriously if they aren't already.
February 19, 2010
Floriculture research and Extension programs at Land-Grant universities are slowly, but surely, being phased out. Money talks. Are we speaking?
February 17, 2010
Nortex Wholesale Nursery's Vice President and General Manager talks about the bottom-line benefits his company has realized by embracing new technology.
January 26, 2010
Seven replacements were recently appointed to the Sustainable Agriculture Standards Committee but none represent floriculture, which lost a seat when Hans Brand of B&H Flowers left the committee with six others.
