Carter Kent has been named technical sales manager at BioWorks Inc., home to the RootShield brand biopesticide. In his new […]

Garden Media Group hired award-winning public relations communicator Wendy Scott as an account executive. Scott brings extensive horticultural […]

National Pollinator Week takes place June 16-22. Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) offers steps to promote pollinator health.

Fine Americas, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of plant growth regulators (PGRs) for the greenhouse ornamental industry, […]

Michigan State University Extension recently published this consumer article by Dr. David Smitley on why the discovery of neonicotinoid insecticides in leaves and flowers of some garden center plants should not stop consumers from buying and planting flowers, because the benefit to bees far outweighs the potential risk. It’s a good resource to share with your customers and consumers.

This downloadable fact sheet from Michigan State University Extension has been developed by Rufus Isaacs and Juliana Tuell from the Department of Entomology at Michigan State University, to provide information for growers about farm practices that can support native bees.

Gotham Greens is considering the potential for partnering with growers for new ventures in cities across the U.S.

Gotham Greens broke the boundaries of agriculture by building the country’s first commercial-scale rooftop greenhouse operation in Brooklyn, N.Y. Now it’s taking that vision further with two more locations and contracts to build in more cities.

The perennials category is gaining more attention as growers expand their crop mixes. Breeders focused on plant hardiness, […]

With plants for every use from decorating the kitchen table to gifts to patio containers, breeders are honing […]

Breeders at California Spring Trials presented edibles in container gardens, urban gardens and mixed combos with ornamentals. New colors, sizes and flavors make these featured edibles a fresh tastebud experience. Here are 10 new varieties to pump up the flavor power.

The range of 2015 annual introductions at California Spring Trials is astounding. Breeders placed a large emphasis on […]

New small-space vegetables, container trends and flower/vegetable groupings contribute to a resurgence of interest in growing edibles.