After two years of virtual education, growers can once again plan on getting an in-person look at new perennial introductions and trial garden comparisons.

Even the largest growers in the industry are seeking to make improvements, whether it’s through outside investments, acquisitions, or partnerships.

Following trends and consumer preferences is critical to breeding programs so growers can provide new colors, shapes, and sizes of plants and flowers.

Dewey Scientific plans to use the funds from The Hawthorne Collective to acquire new equipment and expand on its cannabis research and development.

The Seal from ACS Laboratory signifies that hemp or cannabis products are backed by verified test results and are free from contaminants and solvents.

The new catalog includes more dedicated space for plant-group comparisons, as well as extended trial sections.

Taylor Farms has entered the greenhouse growing market with an investment in Indiana-based Pure Green Farms, which produces leafy greens year round.

An expanded partnership with Nature Source Improved Plants is designed to develop higher yielding and higher quality vegetables.

Greenhouse Grower’s New Varieties Guide offers a number of releases that could bring color and season extension to your plant lineup in 2022.

It was another great year for begonias, with eight ranking in the top 25 among attendees.

Largest physical and employment expansion in company history to add 250 new jobs and 30 acres of greenhouse space.

Sales are up as the world begins to rebound from early 2020. While prices are also increasing, it doesn’t seem to be sending consumers running.

Along with acquiring New England-based lēf Farms, the move is designed to solidify BrightFarms’ leadership in the indoor ag space and provide a foundation to accelerate growth.