January 20, 2012
‘Santa Cruz Sunset,’ the first Begonia boliviensis of its kind, is an affordable alternative to cutting-raised boliviensis varieties.
July 28, 2011
The market is oversaturated with begonias, yet breeders are still looking for answers to some of the most fundamental questions with the genus.
March 20, 2011
Improvements such as shorter internodes; a more intense flower color and improved branching make this our most exciting addition to the Big series yet...
October 28, 2010
Benary’s ‘BIG Rose with Bronze Leaf’ earned an Award of Merit at the Autumn Harvest Show in London.
March 9, 2010
We caught up with Lloys Traven after his appearance on the Martha Stewart Show, which resulted in 30,000 visits for Peace Tree Farm’s website and 30...
November 30, 2009
Researchers from Michigan State University present research-based information for scheduling annuals in a more energy-efficient and predictive manne...
July 30, 2009
'Encanto Orange,' a cascading begonia, is a new entry in the Waterfalls series from the Optimara Group.
March 13, 2009
BIG begonia has a new website. Learn a little about its new features.
October 15, 2008
The first Carpet of Flowers was originally created in 1971 in the Grand-Place in Brussels as a way to build interest in begonias. Craftspeople arrange...
July 16, 2008
Thousands of begonias are grown and sold each year at Peach Tree Farm in Kintnersville, Pa., where owner Lloyd Traven’s production is down to an exa...
July 8, 2008
Medal Of Excellence Nominee: Kientzler For Proven Winners
