American Floral Endowment
How Disinfesting Your Soil May Reduce Pathogens in Specialty Cut Flowers
Research funded by the American Flower Endowment and the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers is evaluating the suitability of anaerobic soil disinfestation for soilborne disease management.
Expert Advice on Making Sustainability Part of Your Business Reality
While some sustainability practices have likely been a key part of your growing business for a long time, there are also completely new ideas and concepts to consider.
Researchers Get Proactive in Reducing Plant Stress
Two American Floral Endowment-funded research projects are investigating new ways to detect and reduce plant stress from abiotic pressures and diseases before they happen.
How American Floral Endowment Is Supporting Education for All Levels of the Industry
With new grant funding, several organizations will be able to teach students and educators about the floral industry, offer greenhouse training and florist certification classes, and more.
How You Can Participate in a Vital Floriculture Fundraising Campaign
American Floral Endowment is inviting the floral industry to participate in a fundraising campaign: Funding the Future of Floriculture.
American Floral Endowment’s Updated Strategic Plan, and How it Affects You
Through an eight-month effort, new priorities, goals, and initiatives were identified to provide for continued growth in the industry.
Suntory Flowers, Dewar Nurseries Fund New AFE Scholarships
Two new scholarships funds have been established through the American Floral Endowment to support future generations of students interested in pursuing a career in floriculture.
Webinar on January 11 to Offer Tips on Handling Unrooted Cuttings
American Floral Endowment’s first Grow Pro webinar of 2022 will focus on successful handling and propagation of unrooted cuttings.
Meet American Floral Endowment’s Latest Scholarship Winners
With the floral industry facing significant challenges to our labor force, these programs are imperative now more than ever.
American Floral Endowment Mourns Passing of Bob Williams
Williams II, former Vice President of North American Operations for Smithers-Oasis, passed away on Sept. 27, 2021, at the age of 75.